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    Mentor Zandit75's Avatar
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    Wait, WTF??!!!

    This has just blown my mind!!
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    2015 Ibanez AEL108MD-NT - Laminated Spruce top, Laminated Mahogany B&S, Fishman Sonicore Pickup


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    hey Zandit that video has been all over Facebook for a while. Pretty amazing the sound and would be great for someone with a bad back or a small person like Angus Young !
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    Quote Originally Posted by wokkaboy View Post
    hey Zandit that video has been all over Facebook for a while. Pretty amazing the sound and would be great for someone with a bad back or a small person like Angus Young !
    Agreed, except the cost of the damn thing would break the bank, along with your back if the wife ever found out!!
    Prices I have seen today put it in excess of $5k!!
    Acoustics:
    1995 Maton EM725C - Solid 'A' Spruce Top, QLD Walnut B&S, AP5 Pickup
    2015 Ibanez AEL108MD-NT - Laminated Spruce top, Laminated Mahogany B&S, Fishman Sonicore Pickup


    Electrics:
    Pitbull LP-1S - http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=5745
    Carsen Superstrat Rebuild - http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=6284

    Builds in Progress:
    Silent Guitar Semi-Scratch Build - http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=6809

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    wow $5k think I would prefer to buy 2 or 3 guitars with that amount, or a heap of nice tools/machinery !
    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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    I like the sound he's getting but would you hang that on the wall? Not me
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    It seems to be basically a sitar minus the drone strings, electrified.
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    Wow for 5K a few prebuilt axes, a mountain of kits plus some tools

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    Quote Originally Posted by andrewdosborne View Post
    Wow for 5K a few prebuilt axes, a mountain of kits plus some tools

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    12" Table Saw, 1HP 16 Speed Drill Press with extender table, 13" spiral cut thicknesser and a 12" x 6" combination disc/belt sander.

    There's my 5k spent!

    EDIT: so if someone wants to give me 5k......
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    well spent Frankie, think I would prefer machinery/tools than a $5k axe that looks like a TV antenna !
    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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    Quote Originally Posted by wokkaboy View Post
    well spent Frankie, think I would prefer machinery/tools than a $5k axe that looks like a TV antenna !
    Consequently I have self imposed a ban on visits to Carbatec Sydney, which is just around the corner from work....
    FrankenLab
    Hand crafting guitars, because Death Rays are expensive.


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