Well done. Very much like the body colour & finish.
Had a birthday last week, took my dear wife into local shop to show her this little sweetie, she put a bow on the headstock ... so it came home...
SWEET!!!
Now all fits where it should ... time to pull it apart and start the finishing process. This may take a long time as my wife (her guitar) still...
Lots of routing change for both bridge and neck but coming along slow and steady. [ATTACH]
BTW the pickup is actually going into a 12 string Telecaster project. [ATTACH]
Don your PM received, digested and very much appreciated. Thanks heaps.
Fitting Guitar Fetish JM pickups with “KwikPlug”. Two possible orientations. 1 Plug point lower right wire running away to the left. Rotate...
Thank you BGood, best laugh of the week.
Oh yes do it ... BUT mortgage the wife and keep the house safe :-)
I'm talking said "dogbone" shaped dowel being glued in under moderate tension between the top and bottom of the instrument. Modern hi tech glues...
After the top bracing let go on my wife's 40 year old 12 string I used a wooden dowel with a "U" cut out of each end. The cutout on each end...
Shaggin wagon was in common use here in Australia in the 60's, in the late 60's I was young, working and drove a shaggin wagon and people called...
When mucking about with guitars can you really say this one is finished? For now I'm saying the resonator kit-build is done. It's been a challenge...
Mate, skill isn't required. It's a process and if followed step by step any dullard can get a good result. Take shortcuts and the wheels fall off.
Update ... Two more days of poly, two weeks to cure then a day of sanding progressively finer and finer into polish, then time to put the missing...
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I've been told you Canadian blokes always keep a couple around as house pets ;-)
Time for another update ... Got some colour onto the back and sides. Still have to clean up the binding :-( Front still looks the same as post...
You or a handy mechanical type of friend could make one. Would look a bit industrial compared with Biddlin's $150 factory unit BUT it's the sound...
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