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Guys

I have just looked at the register entry for my RM 1998 serial DA87, which is currently for sale on Ebay.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/162243388171

Somebody has updated my register entry with the following comment:

'Possible repaired headstock crack; not stated in ad but unusually dark ...

This will be teaching grandma to suck eggs for many members, but last night I laughed so hard at my own stupidity, not to mention good fortune, that I had to post my experience.

I decided to try adjusting the truss rod tension on my Rose Morris 1998 (345); I've only had it for the past thirty six ...