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    September Guitar of the Month (for Guitars and Basses finished in August 2016)

    September 2016 GOTM

    Enter your finished guitar or bass here to be judged for Pit Bull Guitars September 2016 Guitar of the Month.

    Please remember:

    For Guitars or Basses finished in (or before) August 2016

    One guitar/bass per member per month
    It must be a Pit Bull Guitars kit (mods and upgrades acceptable)
    Guitar or Bass must be finished and playable


    We need at least 4 photos:
    · full guitar shot from the front;
    · close up of the body finish;
    · shot of the back of the guitar; and
    · close up of the headstock (please, no brand name logos)


    Please post your photos in this thread. If you are having issues posting photos on the forum, please email them to adamboyle (at) pitbullguitars (dot) com

    Please note: This competition is open to amateur guitar builders only. If you are making and selling guitars for profit, you are ineligible.

    Competition for September closes 31 August 2016
    Cheers,

    Adam



    adamboyle(at)pitbullguitars.com

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    STA-1 finished 2/8/16

    Here is my STA-1 build! Finished in Wudtone Surfer Girl Green, neck in Wudtone Vintage Amber, upgrades were - white pearloid pickguard, black pearloid back plate, locking tuners and a Black Tusq Nut. Custom headstock decal and neck plate added too. Attached are some photos - hope you like it!
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    GAStronomist stan's Avatar
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    awesome looking Strat Daneo, nice job

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    Overlord of Music Fretworn's Avatar
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    Great job Daneo. Not quite Jeff Beck surf green, but you have to love green STs nonetheless.
    Current:
    GTH-1

    Completed:
    AST-1FB
    First Act ME276 (resurrected curb-side find)
    ES-5V
    Scratchie lapsteel
    Custom ST-1 12 String
    JBA-4
    TL-1TB
    Scratch Lapsteel
    Meinl DIY Cajon
    Cigar Box lap steel

    Wishing:
    Baritone
    Open D/Standard Double 6 twin neck

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    So here's my entry. After some problems getting the wiring right its now officially finished bar a headstock decal.

    Upgrades: Fender " twisted Tele " neck pickup, Seymour Duncan " lil 59 " bridge pickup, 250k CTS pots, orange drop cap, 4 way switch and replacement jack and graphite nut. Painted in Dupli Colour Aurora Gold areasol can and finished with Dupli colour clear

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    Had a great time building this and it came out better than I could have hoped for. Set up was a breeze and it sounds HUGE with the 4 way wiring mod.
    Thanks for looking

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    Overlord of Music Dedman's Avatar
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    Gold Tele's are taking over! Nice one J.P
    Build 19 PSH-1 Kustom
    Build 18 HB-4S Kustom
    Build 17 WL-1 Kustom
    Build 16 TL-1TB Kustom
    Build 15 PBG-2-
    Build 14 FTD-1
    Build 13 RD-1 Kustom
    Build 12 DM-1S
    Build 11 MKA-2 -
    Build 10 Basic strat
    Build 9 JM Kustom
    Build 8 FV-1G
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    Build 6- Community prototype
    Build 5 LP-1LQ
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    Overlord of Music andrewdosborne's Avatar
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    Unreal gold Tele, really nice

    Sent from my GT-I9506 using Tapatalk
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    #Planning 5 String Bass

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    JP, that is a magnificent tele...

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    brilliant gold tele JP well done, any chance of a sound demo ? we should line up our gold tele's for a photo shoot. Which suburb do you live in Perth ?
    Current Builds and status
    scratch end grain pine tele - first clear coat on !
    JBA-4 - assembled - final tweaks
    Telemonster double scale tele - finish tobacco burst on body and sand neck

    Completed builds
    scratch oak.rose gum Jazzmaster - assembled needs setup
    MK-2 Mosrite - assembled - play in
    Ash tele with Baritone neck - neck pup wiring tweaks and play in

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    Thanks all for the kind comments.
    @Wokkaboy any suggestions to get a decent sound recording with only an IPad? I,m in the Northern suburbs BTW.

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