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AGP #407 - ''Cohiba''

Posted by AGP # on November 27, 2020 at 3:47pm
AGP #407 - “Cohiba”3 String Fretless GuitarScale: 635mm/25 inchesStrings: .044NW/.030NW/.020NW/Tuned: G D gEvery now and then I do build an actual “Cigar Box Guitar”, the Cohiba Box is 9¾” x 7” x 2”, the Neck is Grey Ironbark (Eucalyptus paniculata), the Fretboard, Headstock Wings, Nut & Rear String Retainer Block is Queensland Walnut (Endiandra palmerstonii), the Bridge is an Ebony Piano Key, and a Single Coil, 7k Tele Type Neck Pickup, is wired through Vol & Tone, to the Output Jack. :-)
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  • Dave Lynas November 27, 2020 at 11:53pm
    I’ve used the ivory from a couple of keys. And I’ve been given a leg off a grand piano. Talk about heavy !
  • AGP # November 27, 2020 at 4:19pm

    "Thanks Dave", just had a quick look and discovered that I have used my dwindling supply of Ebony Piano Keys, on abt 40 builds so far, mostly Bridges, but some for the Nut :-)

  • Dave Lynas November 27, 2020 at 4:07pm

    Very classical CBG. I love the piano key bridge. :*)

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