WoooooooooooW, what a surprise!!! can't tell you how excited I am right now.
Being this my first build, it means a lot to be chosen between all this awesome guitars.
Massive congrats to everyone, I...
Type: Posts; User: Christian_cgs
WoooooooooooW, what a surprise!!! can't tell you how excited I am right now.
Being this my first build, it means a lot to be chosen between all this awesome guitars.
Massive congrats to everyone, I...
I thought so too!! :cool:
ups, looks like I forgot to hit reply a month ago (better late than never)
Thanks a lot for all the compliments, means a lot coming from people with this amount of experience.
After a month playing...
More pics!
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Hi everybody,
here's my entry, first build.
Veintidós - Telemonster (DJT-1)
Body finish: water based black dye and spray can acrylic varnish
Neck finish: tru-oil
Dimarzio ToneZone T bridge...
some more pics
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Hi everyone,
thanks a lot for all the help.
I ended up using a piece of granite that it was pretty flat, it was the flattest material I could find around. I think the nut came out nice.
Noise on...
Hi everyone!!
Im really happy to post this update!
After 3 months of watching clear coat dry, I decided to wetsand and polish... results, better than expected.
As the results where pretty decent...
That´s funny, at some point, that number decided to apear really often, my son was born at 22:22, an anniversary, address number and stuff like that. So its like an adopted number for me.
Im not...
Im glad that you like it guys!
Thaks a lot Simon! Don’t know where Ive got the idea of the dry coats first, will continue with your advise
Hi every one!
its been some time since my las post, but I've done some progress.
Grain filling was a pain in the A! had to do it three times and still didn't came out 100% perfect, want to blame...
Thanks a lot McCreed, you've been really helpful!
thanks a lot!
so, a small problem, im going to sand down the body and do a couple more coats of grain filler cause some grain was not completely covered. I was using 180 grit to remove the filler...
A little update,
did the grain filling and the first coat of black dye, I like where this is going, pretend to go much darker.
Decided to shape the headstock of the faulty neck anyway, I could use...
Thanks for the advise, going to look for another product and use the TO just on the neck. Any ideas what could I use? wipe on poly maybe?
I had TO in mind cause it looks like safe to work with (?)...
Thanks a lot Mc Creed,
Wrote to PBG and they agreed that the neck wasn’t right, they are sending me a new one. This is my first kit so I didn’t really knew what to expect.
Ben replied my email and...
Hey! thanks everybody for your welcome and help.
I´ve done the neck / bridge alignment check and seems to be fine, a bit to the treble side but guess it is tolerable with this kits.
Nut grooves on...
Hi every one, my kit arrived yesterday and I already love it!
For the finish, im thinking a seafoam green stain with tru-oil on top, hopefully extra glossy. Hardware is black so I think there will...
Hi every body!
I'm Christian from Chile, just wanted to present my self to this grate community.
So, been around the forum for a couple of months reading grate info and yesterday my first kit...