No. 17 - left handed cutaway

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steve roberts
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No. 17 - left handed cutaway

Post by steve roberts » Sat Apr 20, 2013 10:13 am

Hi,

I thought it was about time I posted some pics of one of my latest builds. It is a left-hander which I purpose built for a local (Sydney based) guitarist, Evan Wilkins.

Specifications.

Body size: 000
Top: Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Indian Rosewood
Neck: New Guinea Rosewood
Fretboard: Madagascan Roswood
Bridge and Headplate: Indian Rosewood
Bracing: Live back Sitka Spruce
Bindings: Curly Maple
Finish: Nitro cellulous lacquer (full gloss)
Tuners: Silver Grover 18:1
Scale length: 25.4
Fitted with Fishman Pyrus pickup (thanks Todd!)

Evan has offered to do sound clip which I will post soon.

Regards, Steve
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Re: No. 17 - left handed cutaway

Post by Nick » Sat Apr 20, 2013 12:39 pm

Ain't she just a pretty little thing! Nice work Steve and the cutaway just sits in so well with the whole look. :cl :cl :cl :cl
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