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Street Survivor

sound like a military assault vehicle, but for Taylor Guitars, it’s a species of wood otherwise known as red ironbark eucalyptus, and above all, Taylor’s latest “urban” tonewood sharing the back and sides of their reimagined 500 Series 514ce and 512ce models. The idea of using “urban” tonewoods reclaimed from Southern California municipalities is nothing new for Taylor Guitars. In partnership with West Coast Arborists Inc. (WCA), Taylor has been able to selectively source trees — removed

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