Monday, October 31, 2011
Another Guitar Build Underway
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This is how I carve a top. I start by drawing a line where the carve will begin. Next, I use a Safety Planer to plane down the first s...
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Guitar Build Update: Applying Finish To The Envirocaster Part 5; The Neck
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Okay, so I said I like my necks au natural. However, as so often happens during the course of one of my builds, I changed my mind. Pure tung...
Friday, October 28, 2011
Guitar Build Update: Applying Finish To The Envirocaster Part 4; The Neck
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Like most guitarists, I am very picky about how the necks of my guitars feel in my fretting hand. I don't like glossy necks as my hand t...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Guitar Build Update: Applying Finish To The Envirocaster Part 3
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I the last update, I showed how I spray a burst with my Iwata airbrush. To apply the water-based topcoat, I usually use an HVLP sprayer, ...
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The Highline Acheron Is Finished...
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...and available for purchase on eBay. Click here to bid . Check out the photos I shot this morning:
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Guitar Build Update: Finishing The Envirocaster Part 2
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I use an Iwata dual-action, gravity-fed airbrush to spray color on my guitars. In this case, I used thinned water-based acrylic enamel I ...
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Monday, October 24, 2011
Guitar Build Update: Finishing The Envirocaster Part 1
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After sanding the body to 220 grit, I filled the grain with some neutral Timber Mate mixed with water. I brushed two coats of the sou...
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