Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Well, the Easter Hols are over and I'm back at work.

so, work under way on the latest bouzouki, while I wait on the delivery of walnut back & sides for the slope shouldered slothead dread and the new bridge for the guitar shaped zouk.....

so, back attached to the body.....

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and holes drilled for the preamp controls.....

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as for the top, I cut the rosette....

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glued on a soundhole patch to support the edges.....

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then cut out the soundhole and braced the top....

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also glued up the neck blanks for this, and a mandola that's in the pipeline for Ian who already has two on my mandolins.

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