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Not shown previously, and not many pictures due to frustration, but the back warped and the crack opened up again after spraying the lacquer. So all the braces had to be soaked and removed with heat and it all had to be re-done.
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08-10-2022 08:53 AM
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Crack in binding needed to be repaired:
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Grounding the pickup:
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Originally Posted by icr
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That is a cool project - kudos to you for your effort! What a beauty brought back from the ashes!
I am digging the sound of that guitar too. Hard to believe such a sound can come out of something so old and "primitive" in its design.
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Originally Posted by Little Jay
BTW I did e-mail Mr Slaman to ask if I could purchase one of his replica jacks advertised on his site, but he denied me.
In the end my Telecaster jack looks pretty close to the original.
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Originally Posted by icr
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That’s a lethal combination of both a builder and a player!
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Originally Posted by icr
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Nobody puts Baby in a corner. That's beautiful, congratulations!
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