Jumbo Wenge

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Graham Long
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Jumbo Wenge

Post by Graham Long » Mon Jul 04, 2016 4:19 am

I my posting for the Mini Jumbo, I mentioned that it was modelled from a full size Jumbo also out of Wenge (When-Gay)
This is it:

Back & Sides - Wenge
Headstock, Fretboard, Bridge, Bindings, Backstrip and Heel cap - Native (Purple) Bauhinia from Central Queensland
Soundboard - Bearclaw Sitka Spruce
Neck - American Curly Maple
CF Falcate Braced
12 Frets to the body joint
Fret wire - Evo Gold
Gotoh mini 510 Tuners
Rosette, Body & Fretboard Purfling - Paua Shell
Fretboard markers - Black Pearl
Triquetra Inlays - Gold Pearl
Nut and Saddle - NT Buffalo Horn
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routout
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Re: Jumbo Wenge

Post by routout » Mon Jul 04, 2016 2:26 pm

That's a nice Gtar ,lot's of info on one label. :)
John ,of way too many things to do.

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Re: Jumbo Wenge

Post by Graham Long » Tue Jul 05, 2016 10:11 am

Yeh, I put that style of label in all of my instruments, it is busy, but should the instrument get resold or given away the new owner has record of what it is was built from.
Helps me to, I keep the a copy of the labels, cause I can't remember what I did yesterday let alone last year.

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