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Re: Hollowbody

Postby MWaldorf » Sun Jan 09, 2011 3:39 pm

stunning!
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby ZacJM » Sun Jan 09, 2011 4:06 pm

Its looking fantastic! Can't wait to see the final product!
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Veenture » Sun Jan 09, 2011 4:27 pm

Olav wrote:Sizzlin' HOT!
I agree with ya!...even RED HOT! :D
(and I always used to think that it was only the 'factories' who made guitars :oops: )

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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Dennisthe Menace » Sun Jan 09, 2011 8:40 pm

Ya' dun did gooood!!..... ;)
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby oigun » Tue Jan 11, 2011 10:43 am

Thnx guys!!
A little progress.. The frets are level and crowned, the electrics work and the machine-heads are in place.
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(The knobs are loosely on the pots so they seem a bit high, but they are not easy to remove so I have to wait till the last moment)

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Re: Hollowbody

Postby GattonFan » Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:45 pm

Great job, Oi, That is a guitar any of us would be proud to own ... I love the archtop jazzers ...
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Veenture » Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:48 pm

Boy-oh-boy, that IS nice...just look how smooth and shiny that lovely curved surface is...and the colour :shock:
I can't wait to see her, all dressed up and ready :)

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Re: Hollowbody

Postby Sarah93003 » Tue Jan 11, 2011 1:22 pm

What a feast for the eyes! I can't wait to hear all of the little details.
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Re: Hollowbody

Postby TerryTNM » Tue Jan 11, 2011 3:56 pm

Lovely work. Super job.

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Re: Hollowbody

Postby oigun » Fri Jan 14, 2011 8:48 am

Here are some more pics, cannot bring the strings to tension yet because the lacquer is still a bit soft..and the bridge will sink in.
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When setup is complete I will try to put some soundclips on.


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