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Old 08-08-2009, 05:46 AM
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my first project 6er....so far

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hello , this is my first project...not 100% satisfied , i"m changing the body..it's a little too wide

anyway :
-5 pcs maple neck
-maple fretboard , flat radius
-2 dual action rods
-ash body---(new body will be ash and top..donno witch top wood...)
-19mm spacing
-A type aliuminium bridge
-ultralites tunners

will be fitted with 2 DELANOS SBC6 H/E S4 + SONAR 3MS pre

thank god there is TB so i can ask my newbie questions!!!!!!!!!!

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Old 08-08-2009, 05:53 AM
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bigger pic

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Old 08-08-2009, 12:26 PM
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is it that ugly????????????
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Old 08-08-2009, 12:36 PM
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Periodically, there are quiet times in the LC...

I really like it. The wider body appeals to me, there is a certain originality to it. I have to ask though, do the strings pull straight on headstock?

What kind of finish are you going to put on it?
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Old 08-08-2009, 12:50 PM
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Periodically, there are quiet times in the LC...

I really like it. The wider body appeals to me, there is a certain originality to it. I have to ask though, do the strings pull straight on headstock?

What kind of finish are you going to put on it?
Hi thanx!
the body is 14'' wide , the other one i'm building is still 14 but more...''compact''..

peg head is tilted 13 deg.

if i have the time : lacquer (newbie at this spraygun thing..) so prob tru-oil

wood:..i really dont know...got any suggestions?
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