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AGP #379 - ''Doofus''

Posted by AGP # on February 29, 2020 at 7:16pm
AGP #379 - 3 String Fretless Baritone GuitarScale:863.6mm/34inches - Tuned D A dString Gauges: .044NW/.030NW/.020NW/The Box Sides & Neck are White Mahogany (Eucalyptus acmenoides), the Box Top & Bottom are strips of glued 32mm by 12mm Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata), both these timbers were builders offcuts supplied my Carpenter Grandson, who my Son fondly refers to as “Doofus”, hence the name of this build!, the Fretboard, Nut and Headstock Wings are recycled Queensland Walnut (Endiandra palmerstonii), all Timber is coated with *Organoil Natural Wax & Polish (*an emulsified mix of Beeswax and Citrus Oil) and a 7.3k Mini Humbucker is hardwired to the Output Jack. :-)
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  • AGP # March 2, 2020 at 3:01pm

    "Thanks UJ", a build I started before our recent Road Trip, and finished on return! :-)

  • Uncle John March 2, 2020 at 11:28am

    Different and cool.

  • AGP # March 1, 2020 at 3:55pm

    "Thanks Denbo", it's the first time I've used "White Mahogany", a dense hardwood with a lovely grain, and very easy to work with!  :-)

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