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    So sorry for the late reply! I used Trans Tint...

    So sorry for the late reply!
    I used Trans Tint stains.
    1) Did a layer of bright red, let it dry, sanded it down
    2) Did a layer of lemon yellow, let it dry, sanded it down
    3) Did a layer of...
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    I ended up getting the head piece, too. And...

    I ended up getting the head piece, too. And you're right - I love it.
    It even looks better.
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    3265032651 Okay! The hardware is in. That said,...

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    Okay! The hardware is in. That said, the "Overlord of Music" bridge (who the hell came up with that?!) had its tuner's teflon spacers crack and fall out upon first string intall,...
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    3260232603326043260532606 The clear coat is...

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    The clear coat is finally finished and I'm thrilled with the results. The "face" created by the quilt between the two pickup cavities is stunning, IMHO.
    I'm going to let...
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    Hello, everyone! Thanks so much for all the...

    Hello, everyone!
    Thanks so much for all the advice on the glue spot. Denatured alcohol and light touch with a small wire brush did the trick. I'm ready for a final sand of the back and sides and...
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    It's actually a bit of a tribute to the late...

    It's actually a bit of a tribute to the late Allan Holdsworth. Always loved his no-headstock guitars.
    Of course my playing will be a complete insult to him, and anyone who hears it, but the guitar...
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    Hello there! Yeah, no kidding. Nice to meet...

    Hello there! Yeah, no kidding. Nice to meet another Yank. :)
    Cheers!
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    Thanks so much everyone! I think this may be the...

    Thanks so much everyone! I think this may be the first of many!
    I really like the kit, and I'll probably be upgrading the guts over time.
    I decided on, what I'm calling, a citrus glow finish. The...
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    Greetings from Indianapolis!

    My first kit just came in the mail and I'm already part way through my dry fitting.
    So far so good. Can't wait to start staining.
    Cheers!
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    RotoTok's First Build

    I've been working on guitars for friends, family and coworkers for more than 10 years. I figured it was about time to bite the bullet and go a little deeper into the weeds.
    I love the look of this...
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