This is my third build, and has been a long time in the making – roughly six years. It is a double-neck version of my second build and is also a commission. I am a hobby builder with a small basement shop, but I recently acquired a CNC router which I hope shortens my build time :-)
Specs:
Body/necks: laminated mahogany/purpleheart/walnut, matching truss rod covers
3/4” flame maple top dyed “Midnight Grape” with faux binding
Rosewood fretboards, 12” radius, jumbo frets, abalone & MOP “flying dot” inlays
Recessed TOM bridge with string through, 12-string stoptail/string-through combo
Sperzel tuners (yes, 18 of them)
Flame maple/purpleheart pickup rings, tone/volume and pickup selector knobs
Matched mahogany backplate and switch covers
Gibson Burstbucker 2’s and 3’s
Recessed jack
Hand-rubbed nitro finish
Weighs in at 12.6 lbs