{"id":25,"date":"2006-12-17T16:04:23","date_gmt":"2006-12-17T21:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/2007\/12\/17\/my-poor-old-sitar\/"},"modified":"2011-07-14T01:30:46","modified_gmt":"2011-07-14T05:30:46","slug":"my-poor-old-sitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/2006\/12\/17\/my-poor-old-sitar\/","title":{"rendered":"My poor old Sitar"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p>The bottom of a Sitar is made of a gourd (a pumpkin) and the old one that I own now has a split down the middle. <\/p>\n<div class=\"c354d1e329b235f1862b41000f5a4d18\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: right; margin:10px 0 10px 10px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* Guitar_inpost_300x250 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3631424768\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Years ago when there was no gap, I could tune it and goof around with it and had a blast. This exotic instrument did not come with a case (very unfortunate) and this is where I made the fatal error. Honestly, I was afraid of the price that might come along with getting one, what a fool or tool I was back then!<\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p>Does anyone out there in the Toronto area (GTA) know of any places where I could have them take a look at it to determine if it is really worth restoring? I and it would really appreciate it, companies that you have had direct and favorable results with only, please.<\/p>\n<p>I was in college when I got it from a family friend in Brantford. He told me that he bought it that way. 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