<t>Thanks for all your advicev polyal. I took the guitar to a guitar shop on your advice and it seems it was broken. The fingerboard was bowed and there was a small crack at the base of the guitar. Also it wouldn't play through an amp. Needless to say I have returned it and got my money back. Phew ...

<r><QUOTE author="polyal"><s>[quote="polyal"]</s>has it got a model number ?<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
Yes the model no is: ca-05ceqtrd<br/>
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If you can help I'd be very grateful. <br/>
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<r>I recently bought a second hand electric acoustic guitar from a charity shop for my teenage son. It is an Academy, has anyone heard of this and is it a good make? I paid £50 for it and have since discovered that the battery test light comes on, but the guitar won't play through an amp. Is it ...