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Graduation Present: Assembly 27 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
So lately I’ve been showing you some of my refinish work, but today you get to see my own creations: the Junia. I love this body shape, so I was happy to get this commission. The lucky owner still doe...
Nick’s Refinish 26 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
This refinish for Nick went through all kinds of incarnations before we finally settled on a Caribbean burst with a zebrawood pickguard. First, the stripping (get your mind out of the gutter!): Next...
Steve’s Replacement Pickguard 22 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
Yesterday I showed you the new neck that I made for Steve’s rockin’ (because it’s a granite finish? Get it?) guitar. He also asked me to do a replacement pickguard for him, and when I asked what he wa...
Steve’s Replacement Neck 21 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
I based the neck for Steve off of a previous build that I did for my student Josh. Specs: Rock maple, big D shape, rosewood neck, 16” radius, 22 frets, last 4 scalloped, oil finish. I decided to be...
A new neck for Josh’s Strat 4 Apr 2013 | 06:15 pm
A while back, my very best guitar student asked me about building a neck for his Strat. I had already modded this beast in just about every which way possible already: replaced the pickups a couple ti...
Protos bass for sale! 2 Apr 2013 | 05:55 pm
Hey, everyone! Want to catch a deal on a sweet, handmade bass? Then read on! I built this one for my friend Ben a few years ago, and I’m lending a hand in helping him sell it. The original rosewood ne...
Jason’s Apophis completed and demoed! 28 Mar 2013 | 03:33 am
Okay then. This one was finished up last month. Original post, complete with specs, here. The thing we did change was the model name. Working title Apollyon (mine, Greek for destroyer), final name Apo...
Andrew’s F5 mandolin guitar finished and demoed! 28 Mar 2013 | 02:02 am
This one was finished back in November, and we just got around to shooting a demo. It turned out great…Andrew did a fantastic job with the body! I built the neck, and helped with wiring/setup/hardware...
Blue & Gold Protos 22 Mar 2013 | 11:29 pm
This one was finished up a couple months ago. Chambered cherry body, walnut neck, rosewood fretboard, GFS pickups, Stellartone Tonestyler, locking tuners. Sounds and plays very, very well. You can che...
Re-routing to Facebook, y’all! 3 Feb 2013 | 03:21 am
Hey guys n gals, In light of the fact that my Facebook page is growing, and I am finding time to update this site difficult to find, I’m going to switch over to making my Facebook page my primary inte...