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    Trying a slightly different technique (under the...

    Trying a slightly different technique (under the guidance of an American luthier)

    1st coat of blue over a dash of amber between the pups and a slash of red across the bottom.
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    1st stain coat. FeastWatson Golden Teak. ...

    1st stain coat. FeastWatson Golden Teak.

    https://i.imgur.com/1ib3wGw.jpg
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    Thanks guys. I'll start with the tooth brush. ...

    Thanks guys. I'll start with the tooth brush.

    Not tomorrow though, I stubbed my toe wandering around in the dark last night (bathroom visit) and think it's broken.... ouch!!
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    30277 Greywolf Lutherie Manta Ray30278 It...

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    Greywolf Lutherie Manta Ray30278

    It changes colour depending on the light. James Tonguet, on the right, is the builder.
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    Yikes.... any suggestions on how to tackle this...

    Yikes.... any suggestions on how to tackle this as it's a veneer??
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    Hmmm... Houston, we have a wee problem ...

    Hmmm... Houston, we have a wee problem

    https://i.imgur.com/BUZwYMql.jpg

    Glue spot???
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    Thanks Paolo. Great colours. That headstock stain...

    Thanks Paolo. Great colours. That headstock stain is really effective too.

    Think I'll get my FW collection out and hit the practice board.
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    Interesting Build project and some fine results....

    Interesting Build project and some fine results. As with my projects, we learn from our mistakes!!

    Can I just give a huge thanks to all the guys in the community with their brilliant tips & hints....
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    Thanks FrankenWashie :cool:

    Thanks FrankenWashie :cool:
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    Thanks TZK321.:cool:

    Thanks TZK321.:cool:
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    Hey guys, Any advice on this control cavity...

    Hey guys,
    Any advice on this control cavity cover problem? Just butcher the pickguard or does anyone know where I can get a cover, plastic or metal to cover the curved cavity??
    Cheers
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    Nice work mate. The red looks brilliant.

    Nice work mate. The red looks brilliant.
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    Hi Paolo, despite the problems, the guitar looks...

    Hi Paolo, despite the problems, the guitar looks great. I'd love to attempt one some day. Looking forward to see how you go with this.

    Was the back done in FW Golden Teak, straight, mixed,...
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    My 2nd build - ATL-1FW

    Right, here we go again. After almost a year's lay off due to health then winter in Australia, I've purchased this kit from Adam. It's a much nicer body than last year's Thinline, with a thicker top...
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    Thanks Woltz. Yes, I'm in Oz. I'll check out...

    Thanks Woltz. Yes, I'm in Oz.

    I'll check out the dye. The one I'm trying just isn't doing it for me!!
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    Hi Woltz, Epic build. I feel your pain as I had...

    Hi Woltz, Epic build. I feel your pain as I had one that took me all last year to do.... and stuff up, redo, more stuff ups, etc.

    Hey what was the blue dye/stain you used on the original maple? I...
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    Thanks IRL

    Thanks IRL
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    This shows how the satin dries. I love the look...

    This shows how the satin dries. I love the look and feel of this finish. Friends keep saying "Gloss it" but I prefer the satin for this project.

    https://i.imgur.com/Jnoz7u7l.jpg
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    1st coat on the back & sides ...

    1st coat on the back & sides

    https://i.imgur.com/m9eHxtcl.jpg

    https://i.imgur.com/juW74V6l.jpg

    Looking good. BTW this is a satin finish so it'll dull down as it dries.
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    Now to look at the neck/headstock...

    Now to look at the neck/headstock
    https://i.imgur.com/6EqFOCvm.jpg
    https://i.imgur.com/bqw7Q6om.jpg
    https://i.imgur.com/PAAENdLm.jpg
    https://i.imgur.com/2Ubl1gTm.jpg...
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    Ok, I've scrolled down and found the Non-Pitbull...

    Ok, I've scrolled down and found the Non-Pitbull forum.... LOL
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    Oop, sorry Adam. I didn't know there was a...

    Oop, sorry Adam. I didn't know there was a different category..... DoH!!

    (Damned newbies!)
  23. Love that finish Sonic. Good luck with the minor...

    Love that finish Sonic. Good luck with the minor tweaks required to complete this one.
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    Is the sunburst on the Les Paul sprayed or cloth...

    Is the sunburst on the Les Paul sprayed or cloth applied?

    Looks great!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Thanks Andy. Guitar Fetish "Dream 180 Vintage"...

    Thanks Andy.

    Guitar Fetish "Dream 180 Vintage"
    https://www.guitarfetish.com/KP--Dream-180-Vintage-Voiced-Humbucker-White-Pearl--Kwikplug-Ready_p_23121.html
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