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by howie123
Sun Oct 21, 2012 3:27 pm
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: Strat Plan
Replies: 3
Views: 5471

Re: Strat Plan

http://best-eurospruce.com/24.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; hey there , hees a link for some free plans strat included, if you have a printer you should be able to tile the images and stick the sheets back together, remember to select no scaling in the print options. ...
by howie123
Sat Sep 22, 2012 2:32 am
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: more pics....
Replies: 2
Views: 5167

Re: more pics....

Thanks Eben , I got the Ash guitar set up and plugged in for the first time yesterday and man does it rock!! also got someone interested in buying it subject to him selling a USA strat to raise the funds, that is of course if he likes it after he's played it!.... the neck is super slim and the actio...
by howie123
Thu Sep 20, 2012 3:34 am
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: more pics....
Replies: 2
Views: 5167

more pics....

yeah i just thought I would post a few more pics, mostly these are strat and tele type guitars2844-650415-8968 http://i1054.photobucket.com/albums/s486/howie12374/Facebook/Untitled%20Album-2/389857_3706525825268_1402031935_n.jpg this strat was nice ans shiney till it fell onto a concrete floor, henc...
by howie123
Fri Jun 15, 2012 5:28 pm
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: yup another 'Lectric!
Replies: 2
Views: 4926

Re: yup another 'Lectric!

Thanks Eben , I managed to get the neck finished off today mostly... its from the same billet as the neck on my first double cut, with the real deep curl, same billet as this guitar top as it happens too, the maple was from curlymaple.com and cost as much to ship as it did to buy, you'll get free sh...
by howie123
Wed Jun 13, 2012 5:01 pm
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: yup another 'Lectric!
Replies: 2
Views: 4926

yup another 'Lectric!

Yeah your'e all probbly getting sick of me but here goes anyways. This one's a strat style with 25.5" scale wilkinson trem and I'm thinking about a reverse bridge pickup angle to try and get more of the hendrix vibe, not sure about the headstock though, I'm geting kinda fond of the 3 a side set...
by howie123
Tue Jun 12, 2012 3:57 am
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: Double Cut II
Replies: 2
Views: 5254

Re: Double Cut II

Yeah dennis I got the Wood from a local Timber yard, the block I made the nack fron cost £21.00 and I got 6 necks from it the body is also perfectly quartered and came as a 15.5" board 42" long by 2".... so i got the leftey PRS and this guitar outta that , Its all Sipo Mahogany thoug...
by howie123
Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:05 am
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: John Watkins 'Weaver' (chambered solid body)
Replies: 6
Views: 8030

Re: John Watkins 'Weaver' (chambered solid body)

Having just stumbled across this post the weaver reminds me outwardly at least of a rare and short lived Gibson electro acoustic from the mid to late 80's I think. I dunno what its called but I remember it to be nylon string with an undersaddle pickup of some sort. A friend of mine and professional ...
by howie123
Sun Jun 10, 2012 8:42 am
Forum: Electric Avenue
Topic: Double Cut II
Replies: 2
Views: 5254

Double Cut II

Well Im still in the Electric guitar building mode at present and thanks to the warm foggy weather we've had in not so sunny Sunderland recently and being less than 2 minutes walk from the North Sea theres a lot of water getting turned into humidity literally just down the street! I just can't get t...