Posted by Strolling Tone on December 19, 2010 at 12:18pm
This is my first attempt at a fretted CBG.Lots of mistakes along the way but I'm quite pleased with the result.Neck blank from Chickenbone John, wood for fretboard from Roosterman and excellent 3 string pickup from Juju.
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Thanks for the feedback. I'll try and put a vid together over the xmas hols so you can hear what she sounds like :).
Eric - For the sound holes I've used a couple of large diameter eyelets I bought from someone on ebay and then I cut an old brass stencil in half and glued each piece behind the holes.
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Hey tone , thats a great looking first build bro you did a fantastic job putting all those Brit Bits together - hope the pickup is ok for you mate :)
Merry xmas and all the best for 2011 - cant wait for you to post a video hint hint lol ! !
juju :)
Thanks for the feedback. I'll try and put a vid together over the xmas hols so you can hear what she sounds like :).
Eric - For the sound holes I've used a couple of large diameter eyelets I bought from someone on ebay and then I cut an old brass stencil in half and glued each piece behind the holes.
Very classy..nice work