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Re: Hollowbody

Postby oigun » Sat Oct 09, 2010 8:42 am

Started the neck today:
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Veenture » Sat Oct 09, 2010 9:05 am

I already like the headstock! 8-)

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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Sarah93003 » Sat Oct 09, 2010 9:07 am

That looks awesome! Very cool.
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby oigun » Sat Oct 16, 2010 8:51 am

I'm a little further now, the neck has received the fretboard and binding:
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Also made the neck joint , it was a bit of a fiddle but it fits like a dream now.:
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Lets see if I can do the headplate and fingerboard inlays tomorrow...

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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Olav » Sun Oct 17, 2010 7:59 am

Wait till you guys see the headstock Professor Gun came up with...
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby oigun » Sun Oct 17, 2010 9:01 am

Here it is:
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Still some work left I want the white middle stripes go all the way into the purfling..

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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Sarah93003 » Sun Oct 17, 2010 11:47 am

Wow! That is gorgeous!
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby GattonFan » Sun Oct 17, 2010 2:07 pm

Beautiful headstock, Oigun. Love those 'deco' styles - kind of like the New Yorkers ... Very classy work!
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby MWaldorf » Mon Oct 18, 2010 1:59 pm

That looks great! Will there be any similar styling on the guitar body, ie on a trapeze or pickguard?
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby oigun » Tue Oct 19, 2010 12:35 pm

Wait and see Mel....

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