Sometimes you just got to move on .... Got kinderling for the fire now .... RIP #23 .....

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Comment by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly on September 22, 2018 at 9:58am

;-) ....

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Comment by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly on September 22, 2018 at 9:22am

I'm fine Dave it's my first fail in 23# guitars ashes to ashes n dust to dust . Like all good builders have done back to the bench and keep on going .

Comment by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly on September 22, 2018 at 9:19am

The learning curve is always there to snap you back into line I took to much wood out of the through neck Steve so there was no real support if it can't stand a good wack with a hammer it wasn't going to last as a guitar I'll now incorporate a fret board to give me the extra thickness I need but won't use those mag pups again I'll use the Slimer ones again you can teach a old dog new tricks just takes a bit of time ...

Comment by Dave Lynas on September 21, 2018 at 11:34pm

Ah, the warm glow of a guitar fire. Sad but enlightening. From the ashes shall arise the guitar of peace and wisdom Bones. It’s all right. Baby shake that thing. Makes you feel alright.

Comment by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly on September 21, 2018 at 5:53pm

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Comment by BrianQ. on September 21, 2018 at 5:14pm

Bummer ;(

Comment by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly on September 21, 2018 at 3:27pm

Yes I have stripped all parts off but afraid the box is trash ,,,,, lucky I have a Big Big box of cigar boxes from Korrigan to continue on with ...  

Comment by Uncle John on September 21, 2018 at 2:53pm

Hey Bones, I stripped two down for parts this week. 

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