Nah its a righty. Pic fixed.
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Nah its a righty. Pic fixed.
Hey guys, quick catch up on a 3/4 st kit for my soon to arrive daughter. It's a 3/4 kit, fabric covered, going to do a burst in the edges, just not sure what colour yet.
I'll name the guitar after...
Thanks guys. Vid link should be working now.
thanks stan. it was actually an order. i had the timber on hand, they just told me what their partner is into, and we went from there, worked to a budget and built the axe!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K05Hf8SA2BM
oh, and i just finished work a little before that so my hands are all dry from rendering haha. theyre not dirty, just the lime in the cement makes them look like you have a mad skin condition til...
yeah i did mate, i felt kind of guilty playing it though, kind of like when you were doing something you weren't, so you tried to do it as quick as possible before your parents came home haha. so...
thanks mate!
and den
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doneskis, and now this..... :(
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off to gladstone for his surprise tomorrow.....
moar
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and on to the fun stuff, all completed.
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scratch that, seems i missed a thousand photos so gonna upload them and dump em before we move on.
3 coats of poly, sanding in between each coat. one spray coat to go
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now its time for assembly
back route and sanding sanding sanding
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colour going onto back and sides, FW golden something haha
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HS design and OHT transfer logo,...
routes done, and starting to carve the edges out, and little hand bevels ala prs.
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first coat of semi gloss poly going on the front....
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and here are the ghetto clamps
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bridge is a hipshot low profile .125, http://i.imgur.com/ODuHczg.jpg
pots are bourns, orange drop cap at .047, switchcraft jack, gfs p90 in the neck, gfs pro series alnico 2 in the bridge, grover...
Hey guys. just thought id do a bit of a diary of my scratchy. this is just gonna be a random dump as things have been super hectic of late. first bub is due any day now so just setting up shop for...
Thanks for the link mate.
Hey man. Try burning it with a propane torch. I did it to an st kit and the grain pop is pretty nice.
I use bath towels over some foam gear from Clark Rubber. I just got a new bench so will be getting some construction poly sheeting to lay down.
Wow! Thanks heaps guys. Really appreciate it hey. Been a shite past few months so this is welcome good news.
That router table is a great idea