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Yeah. The router depth gauge got off set and onceI noticed itI was into the body and through the to. Sad day. But gota deal on the flame and resawed it due to the bandsaw not being talk enough. I definitely have enough scrap gold now. I contoured the body with the belt sander at 100+ then palm sande...

Yeah. The router depth gauge got off set and onceI noticed itI was into the body and through the to. Sad day. But gota deal on the flame and resawed it due to the bandsaw not being talk enough. I definitely have enough scrap gold now. I contoured the body with the belt sander at 100+ then palm sande...

Some of the work I did last weekend and today. Not going to chamber it. The alder body is light enough that I don't think it will be an issue being a thicker body. On to the pics. http://i844.photobucket.com/albums/ab9/xkmacx86/20111119_092642.jpg   http://a8.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/31...

Thank E. Shop time this friday night and all day saturday. I played with the rendering I did to make it more les paul esque but didn't like it enough. I'll play more with it tomorrow butI may be leaning more heavily towards the les paul shape and not messing with it too much. Just have about of deci...

This has been a long time in the works and still long ways to go... Woods: Alder one piece body figured maple top  Maple and teak 5 piece neck Figured bubinga fret board http://i844.photobucket.com/albums/ab9/xkmacx86/2011-11-15203638.jpg Electronics: Alnico 5 dual coil 22 pole humbuckers bridge an...