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Monumento face

Posted by Bluesheart on October 5, 2013 at 10:12pm
8 coats of high gloss shellac brings out the wood tones and seals the floral strips which came out of the inside of the box.Laser cut wood sound hole inlay. Rosewood bridge with rod piezo and brass saddle. Brass is filed flat on bottom for solid contact with pickup. Bridge pins reinforced with thin maple plate. Nylon strings, 24" scale. Tuned DGBE, or DGBD for some open G slide work. San Christobal Monumento box. Solid brass corners.
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  • Michael Fred Johnson December 1, 2013 at 6:49am

    That's a beauty. Love your use of the sound hole inlays - remenicent of lutes 

  • Suspect Device October 6, 2013 at 9:59am

    Great work on that bridge pin setup, too!

  • Suspect Device October 6, 2013 at 9:56am

    Downright spiffy! Nice job, Bruce!

  • Muddy Creek Guitars October 5, 2013 at 10:42pm
    Stunning! A work of art!
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