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Here she is almost done.
Thanks again Simon for the recommendation for stain, Rothko and Frost makes a great stain and matte finish.

The good: The pickups are surprisingly good, the fret...

First coat was only so good, I didn’t sand enough at 180 before going to 240, 320 then 400. The parts that did get sanded down right had a very nice result, so it wasn’t a total loss.
I’d send...

A quick update: after a very cold German winter, things are slightly warmer and I’ve been able to sand the body down to 400. I think this weekend I’m going to add the blue stain, sand and stain again...

Hi Simon,

Thanks for all the details.

1) RK has a gorgeous standard blue, way closer to what I had in mind than the NW guitars. Cheers for that!

2) I guess I'll have to stain it now and...

Hi folks,

Ian here, I’m originally from California, I used to work in music stores and a guitar custom shop, now I’m a boring english teacher in Germany who does recordings at home. I’m building 3...

Hi folks,

Ian here, I’m originally from California, I used to work in music stores and a guitar custom shop, now I’m a boring english teacher in Germany who does recordings at home.

I’m...