First build. The bug has bitten. A 35mm photo slide storage box with scratch built mahogany ply neck and stainless frets. Single piezo pup. 24.5"Currently tuned AEA because it sounds sweeter. I shall experiment with different strings just to see what happens.
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Whoa I was not expecting that. It's brilliant. That fork in the sound hole idea is outstanding, I might have to try that myself one day. Impressive work.
Thank you guys. I was keen to use only what I could find, and not buy in anything. So she sports new machine heads, strings and piezo pup. The rest is stolen junk.
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Whoa I was not expecting that. It's brilliant. That fork in the sound hole idea is outstanding, I might have to try that myself one day. Impressive work.
First build!!?? Wow. Hit that right out of the park!!Love that tailpiece and the sound fork pulls it all together! Brilliant!
Thank you guys. I was keen to use only what I could find, and not buy in anything. So she sports new machine heads, strings and piezo pup. The rest is stolen junk.
Nicely done! Really like the clean lines and creative use of the forks.
"Well I'll be Forked", love the tailpiece string retainer !!!