Looks awesome John.
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Looks awesome John.
Very nice mate.
Great job sonic it's coming together nicely. Love the clock mechanisms too.
That is looking really nice loving the green flake.
I know how painful it is to have to start over on a finish gone wrong great job of recovering it
Hi Marc,
Welcome to the forum and a great kit to start with if you look through the build diaries there a few that have been built recently.
The wiring diagram you are after is there its just...
Thanks for the advice fellas I made a truss rod adjustment and got the neck right and in turn was able to lower the action significantly and do proper intonation it sounds pretty good and plays...
Ok thanks guys ill have a look at it and see how I go.
I did get a thin layer of paint in the neck pocket because i forgot to mask it up when I first started spraying it.
And yes the 5th-7th frets are slightly higher I was a bit apprehensive about...
I'm having a little trouble with intonation and string buzz at the moment but more so the string buzz.The bridge saddles are quite high and I don't have much adjustment left in them also i have...
I'd like to say yes but probably not she's not a huge fan of cameras. I'm trying to convince her to have some lessons but she will only do it if it's one on one with a teacher. And I'm not much of a...
Love where your going with this one sonic, great score with the clock mechanism.
Thanks for the positive comments guys.
I'll be starting the next project soon which will be a 50th birthday present for my father in law and will be one of the hollow body kits. I'm going to keep...
Howdy.
It's been a while since I have done anything or even been on the forum due to some mental health issues I've been dealing with so a lot of stuff has been put on the backburner this past...
That is stunning well done Nitro.
Best of Luck with your new endeavors DB as long as your making Dingotone ill keep buying it.
And thanks for being a great foundation to this community.
This has been a fun little project and my daughter is really stoked with it so far.
I was going to let it hang for a while but after a week the finish has hardened up pretty well so I put the...
Cheers for the heads up Frankie.
I have had a few folks bring that up. I'm going to let the body hang for a month or so before I do anything with it. Prior to painting the body i I did a separate ...
It's been a while since I updated this thread its a bit of a slow project. But paint is done.
It's Rustoleum Grape and I've gone over the top with 3 coats of clear.
I had a few hiccups initially...
Site looks great Adam much nicer look to it and easier to navigate.
Cheers mate
Thanks guys.
So time for me to give a bit of a wrap up on this kit.
For price this is a pretty decent kit and probably would be good for a first time builder for an experienced builder you would...
And we're done..... Still a few little tweaks but its good to be at the end of this...
Thanks for the heads up ill keep that in mind im still going to fit Bullbuckers so ill have a look at the pots as well.
I'm hoping to have this build finished in the next day or two so more pics to...
That's very disappointing Simon I'm sorry to see this has happened to you after all the hard work you have put into this build. I can sympathize with you due to having to start over on my last build...
Thanks for the positive feedback guys much appreciated. Here's the neck and body together for a bit of a comparison.
The neck is still a bit lighter in color its only had 2 light coats of TO over...