I decided to reshape the upper and lower horns this weekend. The upper was made slightly thinner and the bottom was shortened by about 20mm and reshaped. It allowed a better access to the upper...
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I decided to reshape the upper and lower horns this weekend. The upper was made slightly thinner and the bottom was shortened by about 20mm and reshaped. It allowed a better access to the upper...
Today I have fitted the neck and bridge, aligning the bridge with craft string. The pickup has also been test fitted. Next the frets will be sorted and the fret ends beveled. All is going well so...
Verry nice!!
From memory mid 7lbs. I removed a fair amount of wood in the chambering!
No problems Simon. The bridge ,tailpiece control knobs and switch as well as the strap locks are all Gretsch items. The pickups are Gretsch filtertrons. Hipshot open back locking tuners with Gibson...
that's correct McCreed , it was the only way to easily manage the thing. It is just a simple mounting on a base with a lock knob that can be clamped onto a saw horse or the like.
Yes it is a nice blonde maple neck:)
I always wanted one of these guitars but they are very expensive and hard to find. I have included some pictures of this build. I used a pitbull LP style neck and the body is fully chambered. Most of...
Started out this weekend on my first Pitbull rebuild. I did a basic setup and then designed the headstock shape being carefull to make sure that the tuners fitted into the shape. The body contours...