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01-20-2011, 09:28 AM
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Shop Shots Sheppard Ave Maria Deep Bodied GC
Here are a few shop shots of the guitar in my previous post today. Hope you enjoy them!
          More details: MG Brazilian Rosewood sides/back, MG Swiss (German) Spruce top, Select Blue Paua "Narrowline" (copyright Sheppard Guitars) pearl purfling on neck and headstock, Carbon fiber reinforced one piece quartersawn Honduran Mahogany neck, Walrus fossil ivory nut/saddle, African blackwood binding, headstock overlay and bevel, Gotoh super 510 black (violet) chrome tuners, lower bout sound port, red/black/red/black mitered side purfling. Thanks for looking!
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01-20-2011, 10:05 AM
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Gerald,
Beautiful build! What does MG stand for? How do you hold your red purfling lines in place while gluing them? Scalpel points? Are you using CA on the purflings?
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01-20-2011, 10:36 AM
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I was moved to photoshop and re-post the pic of the back here, then I realized you put a thread up with it finished.....oh well.....
beautiful instrument to say the least....  Uploaded with ImageShack.us
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01-20-2011, 10:38 AM
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Very nice, Gerald! Thanks for sharing with us! Phil
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01-21-2011, 03:20 PM
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Hi Tim, You are right, I just tack them in place with CA. Yes MG - master grade.
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