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simso
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Post by simso » Sat Aug 08, 2015 12:37 pm

I took some photos for our facebook page

Thought some others here may be interested

as it left our shop yesterday, customer to fit his custrom made electronics into it

On the left how it came in on the right how it went out

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Re: Modifications

Post by kiwigeo » Sat Aug 08, 2015 12:40 pm

Hopefully the owner wont notice the pickups missing :D
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Post by simso » Sat Aug 08, 2015 3:12 pm

Hes fitting his own custom made electronics
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Re: Modifications

Post by colburge » Sat Aug 08, 2015 4:23 pm

Wow, amazing paint job.

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Re: Modifications

Post by demonx » Sun Aug 09, 2015 11:22 am

Looks good from here!

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Re: Modifications

Post by simso » Sun Aug 09, 2015 4:26 pm

The paint was actually the easy stuff

Here is a close up of the fretboard, fluorescent blue and green dna chain routed and fitted, paua shell dna markers, fluorescent fret markers, fluorescent side markers, full scalloped fretboard 1.5mm deep, and of course a new fretboard and a refret
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Re: Modifications

Post by kiwigeo » Sun Aug 09, 2015 6:04 pm

A scalloped fretboard......I would have gone the whole hog and added TT frets :mrgreen:

Scalloped frets intrigue me....
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