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  1. 04-08-2016, 11:12 PM #1
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    A Quick Look At A Luthiers Workshop

    Hi just went for a trip to my rellies workshop. Thought you'd like to see some pics. Cant remember all the names of the wood so bear with me.

    From left to right...part of his exotic wood stock, a guitar in the making with a solid neck, all cut from one block of wood, and a guitar top

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    Choosing a veneer for my guitar, and two different guitar tops.

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    Fender electric Fat Strat mim. (Bought)
    Maton Electric Acoustic EM325C
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  2. 04-08-2016, 11:15 PM #2
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    next set of pictures a neck taking shape.

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    Mother of pearl inlays

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    Fender electric Fat Strat mim. (Bought)
    Maton Electric Acoustic EM325C
    Pitbull Guitars ST-1 ( finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=5970
    Pitbull Guitars SG-2 ( Finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=6124
    Pitbull Guitars JM-1 (Finished. 2018 June GOTM))http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=7150
    Pitbull Guitars TL-1 (In production) [url]https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au/forum/showthread.php?t=8676
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  3. 04-08-2016, 11:18 PM #3
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    Next Set of pics

    More mother of pearl inlays

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    Fender electric Fat Strat mim. (Bought)
    Maton Electric Acoustic EM325C
    Pitbull Guitars ST-1 ( finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=5970
    Pitbull Guitars SG-2 ( Finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=6124
    Pitbull Guitars JM-1 (Finished. 2018 June GOTM))http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=7150
    Pitbull Guitars TL-1 (In production) [url]https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au/forum/showthread.php?t=8676
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  4. 04-08-2016, 11:21 PM #4
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    last set of pics

    Just finished F Style mandolin

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    Fender electric Fat Strat mim. (Bought)
    Maton Electric Acoustic EM325C
    Pitbull Guitars ST-1 ( finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=5970
    Pitbull Guitars SG-2 ( Finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=6124
    Pitbull Guitars JM-1 (Finished. 2018 June GOTM))http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=7150
    Pitbull Guitars TL-1 (In production) [url]https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au/forum/showthread.php?t=8676
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  5. 04-08-2016, 11:30 PM #5
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    Wow nitro some very nice work there very impressive
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  6. 04-08-2016, 11:37 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by wokkaboy View Post
    Wow nitro some very nice work there very impressive
    cheers Wokka.
    Fender electric Fat Strat mim. (Bought)
    Maton Electric Acoustic EM325C
    Pitbull Guitars ST-1 ( finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=5970
    Pitbull Guitars SG-2 ( Finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=6124
    Pitbull Guitars JM-1 (Finished. 2018 June GOTM))http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=7150
    Pitbull Guitars TL-1 (In production) [url]https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au/forum/showthread.php?t=8676
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    Great pics he does lovely work
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  8. 05-08-2016, 07:43 AM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by stan View Post
    Great pics he does lovely work
    Thanks Stan, i could of spent all week there.
    Fender electric Fat Strat mim. (Bought)
    Maton Electric Acoustic EM325C
    Pitbull Guitars ST-1 ( finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=5970
    Pitbull Guitars SG-2 ( Finished) http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=6124
    Pitbull Guitars JM-1 (Finished. 2018 June GOTM))http://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au...ead.php?t=7150
    Pitbull Guitars TL-1 (In production) [url]https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au/forum/showthread.php?t=8676
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