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Maher

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  1. thanks for your help , i have another question. I want to make a double cut away, carved top les paul type guitar with a flamed maple top, but i dont want to spend alot on a 1" thick maple top, could i carve the bodys wood and put a veneer on it? or will the venner not bend enough? thanks Lee
  2. Would i lose that les paul sustain using a bolt on neck? would i be better trying to make it a set neck? thanks
  3. hmmm im thinking maybe is hould go with a bold on neck
  4. thanks for the feedback guys, im not sure whever to make the neck or buy one, how differcult will it beto make a neck?
  5. Now with my first project out of the way, its time for a new one, im going to make...................a strat. but its not going to be your average strat: its going to have: Standard strat body but with no contours, Black binding Flame orange/red/yellow maple top, Two humbuckers tune o matic through body bridge maple neck white or black binding (to be decided, what do you think?) now i dont know what wood do use for the body, and also whever to have a through neck body, whats the advandages and disadvantages of through necks? any commednts would be help ful please!
  6. Id like to be able to make it but i don't know if i have the skills, the only expirience i have with making guitars is building a saga kit
  7. Does any one have any idea of what Gibson charges for a custom made guitar? obviously it depends on what i want, but roughly what do they charge. i want a Double cut away les paul.
  8. composite, thats a real dissapointment.
  9. yeah me to them turtles are Shhhhhweet
  10. I can honestly say that one of the ugliest guitars ive ever laid my eyes upon, along with the wangcaster of course, But each to their own i suppose
  11. Ah thanks was getting abit worried.
  12. Hi, why didnt you go for the tele headstock? although yout P/J bass headstock still rocks
  13. i got some flame maple veneer, but there is lines running across the grain that look like they have been scratched in, how do i get rid of these lines, is it comon? thanks
  14. how do you put a veneer on the body if the corners are rounded?
  15. disagree, its pretty good for the amount of time his been playing.
  16. can anyone recommend some new pick ups for a telecaster, they have to be real twangy and bright sounding. thanks
  17. Doesn anyone have one, i only want to spend £5, if you have one or can make one please let me know
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