Project Marcy - Adventure Time Marceline Axe Bass

Production has started so I thought I'd throw up some pics!

For extra pics and more details on them try visiting my facebook album via this link:
Bryan the Luthier

Note: I have no musical knowledge whatsoever. I'm making this purely from information on Google and my knowledge in CNC routers :)

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Concept from an image on google

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Front of the body finished, tool pathed and output to the machine

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2 pieces of 18mm Marine ply laminated together (one flipped to counteract any bow)

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Machine started. Outline cut and starting to rough pass the blade

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Pockets for pickups cut

To be continued...

Now you're just showing off


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Too much detail? :)
Thought it might be cool to show the process

nice progress Bry, your CNC machine looks a good size !
The shape looking great already.
Once the prototype is built and tested you can source some nice tonewoods and build the real thing.
36mm thick body would be about the minimum for a bass guitar I'd guess

Wow! If I had one of those machines I'd think about learning a new trade myself. Wonderful to see how this one turns out. :-)

Awww man! I'm so jelly!

This axe will look killer once it's Finn-ished. I should Prubs stop with the puns before things turn too sour though.
On that note, I will end by saying this guitar will be more than:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPpUafsSSaY

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Originally Posted by brywithawhy

Too much detail? :)
Thought it might be cool to show the process

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Never enough detail mate, perfect, we love to see this stuff. Just jealous you have a CNC and most of us don't

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Originally Posted by brywithawhy

Too much detail? :)
Thought it might be cool to show the process

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Never too much detail. I am just completely jealous :)

Better not show my girlfriend this she'll want me to make her one haha, looking sick though man :)

When this is finished, please do a video and only play the bacon pancake song :)