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Old 12-10-2019, 07:12 AM
madmichael madmichael is offline
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Default Redwood / Chakte coc (Redheart) handmade by an unplugged luthier

Raw sound test: https://youtu.be/VXPK_PagxOU







Handmade, without power tools (save for the inlaid fretboard).

Specs, as far as i can recall.

Top: figured redwood
B/S: redheart (Chakte kok)
Bracing: sitka
Neck: laminated red lauan (46mm nut, thin but wide neck profile)
Fretboard: african ebony (store bought, already inlaid, but real ebony)
Bridge: ebony
Binding: rosewood
Purfling: abalone
Back strip : rosewood
Headstock Veneer: rosewood
Nut & Saddle : bone
Machine Heads: gotoh 501s
Finish: french polish (shellac)
Scale Length: 25.5 in

Last edited by madmichael; 01-04-2020 at 12:41 PM.
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