What's on your work bench?
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Re: What's on your work bench?
Someone who wears out S/S frets must play a hell of a lot...
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Re: What's on your work bench?
After re-crowning I use 400,600,800 & 1000 grit followed by the rotary tool with McGuires metal polish
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Re: What's on your work bench?
Weather cleared up. Spraying done.
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Re: What's on your work bench?
One looks way more embarrassed than the other.
Was the Tele routed for a Z pickup?
Or an MDMA delivery?
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Re: What's on your work bench?
The tele is a Jansen bass body from the 60s
Its had a hard life.
Plan to cover routes up tho.
The little circular one was where i cut some wood out to make cufflinks for my brothers engagement present. Hes a bass player.
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Re: What's on your work bench?
With a big hole like that on the lower bout, you could go full Matt Bellamy.StrummersOfThunder wrote: ↑Sun Apr 11, 2021 4:04 pmThe tele is a Jansen bass body from the 60s
Its had a hard life.
Plan to cover routes up tho.
The little circular one was where i cut some wood out to make cufflinks for my brothers engagement present. Hes a bass player.
Would need to be black though
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Re: What's on your work bench?
It was a swimming pool route. But one modelled on the swimming pools of an ostentatious Dubai hotel.
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For authenticity, it was hand-carved by a Bangladeshi man for $1/hour, before he was made to sleep a single room shared with seven other luthiers.
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Seven other luthiers?
Luxury.
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