A bit long in production on this one. Got quite sidetracked by the fretboard layout with the addition of wrap around ‘sun’ side dots, a larger diameter ‘moon’, a Fender style nut slot and a few other keeper details. Went with a satin poly finish on the back of the neck… super silky! Added aContinueContinue reading “Custom Job Earth 2 CJE2SP240225 Born today….”
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Custom Job Earth 3 CJE3SP130924 Born today….
Custom Job Earth 3 (CJE3SP130924) born today.
Collings OM2H A Side Crack Repair.
Custom Job repair of a Collings OM2H A
Earth II-A by Custom Job on the Way!
With a couple of tweaks to the Earth II design: 25” scale rather than 25.5”, relocation of the tuning machines, a drastic calming down of the electronics (2 humbuckers, master volume, two tone, one 3 way switch), stoptail bridge, walnut with maple veneers, nickel plated rather than gold and brass, Madagascar Rosewood fretboard, and aContinueContinue reading “Earth II-A by Custom Job on the Way!”
Earth II. Born today.
Sometimes my favorite part of a guitar. This one nods at Rickenbacker but I just call it “Gumby head”. The dust has settled, the solvent evaporated, the contacts are solid and clean. Got down to the final set up on Earth II today. Clearly a tip o the hat to some rad instruments. The BCContinueContinue reading “Earth II. Born today.”
Earth II in the final stages
Ready for polish, assembly and set up. I generally like to post complete projects but, I’m keeping my hands off this one for a few days till it’s totally sold to block, polish and assemble. Looks a bit more yellow in the tube lights than in natural light but I rather like it. Should lookContinueContinue reading “Earth II in the final stages”
1948 Gretsch Drum set
I found the snare and two of the toms at a picker type place. I’ve since restored those, added a bunch of new stuff, made a drum from scratch and modified a few drums to fit the package.
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