1st attempt at a solid body. Recycled wood used in this small body-Mahogany, Port Orford Cedar. Maple neck. Tuners and single coil PUP from Gitty. Soul of a CBG-four string, tuned GDGB. Zero fret with 24" scale. Built from scratch, no templates.
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Wayfinder & Jon, thanks for your positive comments. This build tested my sanity and took forever to finish!
Jon, I drilled a hole through the neck pocket straight back to the vol pot and 1/4 output jack cavity. I used a 10" drill bit in a hand held drill to make the channel. The photo shows the route...took awhile to drill it out.
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Wayfinder & Jon, thanks for your positive comments. This build tested my sanity and took forever to finish!
Jon, I drilled a hole through the neck pocket straight back to the vol pot and 1/4 output jack cavity. I used a 10" drill bit in a hand held drill to make the channel. The photo shows the route...took awhile to drill it out.
That is way cool. How did you run the electrical wires through the body?