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So for about the last 6 months I havent had access to much of a workshop or any of my stuff due to some…well, we will call them growing pains…its been a trying few months but hopefully everything will work … Continue reading →

Another item I need for this build is glue….and if I am to build this somewhat close to the golden era specs I need a few different kinds. Take this with a grain of salt…this is all based on information … Continue reading →

So, I went back to double check on the router bushings and bits I need to route using these templates…and the info was gone….good thing I made a note of it. Neck Mortise: 2″ Long 1/2″ Diameter, Straight Cutter, 3/4″ … Continue reading →

If you spend any amount of time on random message boards there are usually a few guys that post a lot of awesome stuff…they are often treated like Gods among men, some deserve the respect…others…well… There are a few builders … Continue reading →

So, its been a long time since I have posted anything. I don’t think anyone is reading this quite yet, but for posterity I want to add some notes on progress no matter how slow it is at this point. … Continue reading →

I recently made a trip to “help” UC get some stuff over to where he sprays his basses (they have a proper finishing room). Imagine my surprise when I walked into a room at the end of the building and … Continue reading →

I have wanted an R9 for a looooong time….unfortunately they are usually priced beyond what I would call reasonable for a factory built guitar. Sure they are great, but not that great. So I decided to build one….this is the … Continue reading →