Hey Brendan, that photo was Gav messing around!
Now, to answer your question, to get black fret lines you will only need to source some thin black plastic to fill the fret grooves...
Got me!
Figure it looks like 1/2 mm wide - looking for cream... ebay, where are you...
Current builds:
GPB-4B: https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.a...548#post184548
RED PEARLOID FRET LINES ON A HOFNER BASS PLEASSE DB!!!!
Bwahahahaha... thanks Pest, I was trying to think of what to put into Gavins de fretted Hofner!/<\\/p>[]<\\/p>/Quote from keloooe on June 14, 2013, 22:20
RED PEARLOID FRET LINES ON A HOFNER BASS PLEASSE DB!!!!
No worries DB, now, be a mate and dont do that to the StratoPester!!
Gav - saw an image of your Hofner online...
http://www.notreble.com/buzz/wp-cont...es-620x370.jpg
Think the second from top is yours...
http://www.hofner-guitars.com/gl-vbb-pk-0.html for more detail...
Current builds:
GPB-4B: https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.a...548#post184548
Cant be mine Brendan, mine would be fretless....
Plus DB's latest threat if I step out of line is to do some Aramanthine and Azure lagoon burst...!!!!
Gavmeister
I still think deep down Gav you would prefer a conch girl finish on the HB4 !!/<\\/p>[/<\\/p>[/<\\/p>[]<\\/p>/]<\\/p>/]<\\/p>/Quote from Gavin1393 on July 31, 2013, 00:07
Cant be mine Brendan, mine would be fretless....
Plus DB's latest threat if I step out of line is to do some Aramanthine and Azure lagoon burst...!!!!
Current Builds and status
scratch end grain pine tele - first clear coat on !
JBA-4 - assembled - final tweaks
Telemonster double scale tele - finish tobacco burst on body and sand neck
Completed builds
scratch oak.rose gum Jazzmaster - assembled needs setup
MK-2 Mosrite - assembled - play in
Ash tele with Baritone neck - neck pup wiring tweaks and play in
No! I have been good and DB is doing a McCartney copy with subtle variations for me./<\\/p>[]<\\/p>/Quote from wokkaboy on July 31, 2013, 09:36
sounds like you stepped out of line Gav, I was at the DB man cave last Friday !/<\\/p>[/<\\/p>[]<\\/p>/]<\\/p>/Quote from Gavin1393 on July 31, 2013, 00:07
Cant be mine Brendan, mine would be fretless....
Plus DB's latest threat if I step out of line is to do some Aramanthine and Azure lagoon burst...!!!!
Apparently looks something like this...
Gavmeister
I didn't know "Douchenberg" made Beatle bass copies.
Current:
GTH-1
Completed:
AST-1FB
First Act ME276 (resurrected curb-side find)
ES-5V
Scratchie lapsteel
Custom ST-1 12 String
JBA-4
TL-1TB
Scratch Lapsteel
Meinl DIY Cajon
Cigar Box lap steel
Wishing:
Baritone
Open D/Standard Double 6 twin neck