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- Thu Jun 09, 2016 6:17 pm
- Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
- Topic: Build 2: Sapwood Puriri
- Replies: 12
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Re: Build 2: Sapwood Puriri
There's a button now Black strap locks all the way.
- Thu Jun 09, 2016 5:51 pm
- Forum: The Studio
- Topic: Post your tracks, recordings etc.
- Replies: 74
- Views: 43979
Re: Post your tracks, recordings etc.
Here's my song about false friends and probably something to do with anxious feelings about not belonging in a room full of people. I'm on guitars, bass, drums, and vox:
https://soundcloud.com/the-endless-ocea ... e-yourself
https://soundcloud.com/the-endless-ocea ... e-yourself
- Thu Jun 09, 2016 5:39 pm
- Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
- Topic: Build 2: Sapwood Puriri
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5406
Build 2: Sapwood Puriri
Howdy, Another one for you. Mostly native timbers and my first build was the prototype for this one. I designed the body in Illustrator, going for a cross between a PRS, a Schecter, maybe a bit of Les Paul in there, but something sleek and aggressive and derivative without being too out there or wei...
- Tue Jun 07, 2016 11:33 am
- Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
- Topic: My guitar built from a battleship
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4245
Re: My guitar built from a battleship
excellent effort! It's actaully a really pleasing shape You should see the Phoenix. It's gorgeous: http://www.premierguitar.com/ext/resources/archives/9f25502f-5ab0-464a-86f2-b94d43c7e0f3.JPG And here's some nicer shots with more accurate colours: http://i.imgur.com/UuauolQ.jpg http://i.imgur.com/o...
- Tue Jun 07, 2016 11:19 am
- Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
- Topic: My guitar built from a battleship
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4245
My guitar built from a battleship
Looks like this: http://i.imgur.com/mAJlAlC.jpg I built this at the Men's Shed in Glenfield, Auckland over the course of 5 weekends. It began life as a big sapele plank, maybe 1.2m x 70mm x 50mm or thereabouts. This plank was brought in by one of the guys there along with a bunch of other sapele. Th...
- Tue Jun 07, 2016 10:33 am
- Forum: Guitars
- Topic: True Temperament Frets
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7116
Re: True Temperament Frets
Looks like refretting these would be a massive pain in the ass.
- Tue Jun 07, 2016 10:32 am
- Forum: Guitars
- Topic: The insides of my 2010 Gibson LP Trad.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6107
Re: The insides of my 2010 Gibson LP Trad.
I've got some of the bumblebees in my MIJ Les Paul. When I was swapping the pickups out I played with different caps and couldn't notice any difference.
- Tue Jun 07, 2016 10:30 am
- Forum: Guitars
- Topic: Go to Guitar.
- Replies: 96
- Views: 22052
Re: Go to Guitar.
this sexy dude.
MIJ 1990 Orville by Gibson Les Paul Custom.
MIJ 1990 Orville by Gibson Les Paul Custom.
- Sat Jan 02, 2016 5:29 pm
- Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
- Topic: body blanks
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7388
Re: body blanks
If you're still looking go to Pride Mahogany Fiji somewhere in Manukau. They're a family business who run a plantation back in Fiji and ship it to NZ for sale. It's swietenia macrophylia, so the 'real stuff' and last time I was there it was around $35 per l/m of 300x50mm. I picked up a metre of that...