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 Post subject: Project 7_B
PostPosted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:37 am 
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B 7 String

Zebra and wenge neck attached to a super thin Sapele/Zebra topped body with hipshot parts and custom pickups.
Aiming for a dark sounding 7 string light enough to enjoy.

Neck : Zebra/Wenge
Fretboard : Wenge
Scale : 25.5
Frets : 24
Trussrod : ALLPARTS

Body : Sapele/Zebra (33mm)
Tuners : Hipshot
Pickups : Diablo 7 Strings
Bridge : Hipshot
Electronics : 1 Vol/Push-Pull

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 Post subject: Re: Project 7_B
PostPosted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:39 am 
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 Post subject: Re: Project 7_B
PostPosted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 7:23 pm 
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Very nice! even with all the fancy finishes out there, I still really enjoy a natural finish that shows the beauty of the woods. nicely done.

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 Post subject: Re: Project 7_B
PostPosted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 7:45 pm 
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Thanks!

Danish Oil and Breewax.... lots of elbow grease.


The next one gets a special blend of oil then Breewax and lots of elbow grease.

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 Post subject: Re: Project 7_B
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 Post subject: Re: Project 7_B
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 Post subject: Re: Project 7_B
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hey, that looks great! what was your final sandpaper grit?


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