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Old 04-09-2015, 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by littlesmith View Post
An existing range of dyed fabrics can be chosen then for the body, there are many colors on the market :



The choices for the top would be, blackwash, greywash and whitewash as well as semi transparant epoxy coloring :



My first prototype had gelcoat but it was dampening the vibration.
You can use aramid as a surface layer or reinforcement, i could not make a sensible statement about the acoustic properties....
Wow - I'd love to see a CF guitar done in some of those colors. Rainsong's Black Ice series looks like a patchwork of fiber pieces and it would be neat to see something similar done by creatively layering some different colors.



The Emeralds look great in color: