First dreadnought.

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martintaylor
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First dreadnought.

Post by martintaylor » Sun Dec 02, 2012 7:22 pm

This is my first dreadnought build. Really happy with how it turned out and the customer was really pleased. Tasmanian Tiger Myrtle back and sides, Bunya soundboard, QLD Maple neck, Mulga fretboard and bridge.
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EricDownunder
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Re: First dreadnought.

Post by EricDownunder » Sun Dec 02, 2012 9:23 pm

stunning use of Australian timbers, absolutely top notch :cl :cl :cl :cl :cl :cl :cl :cl :cl :cl
You should be proud of that, how does it sound?
Keep Smiling,
Eric Smith
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Re: First dreadnought.

Post by steve roberts » Mon Dec 03, 2012 9:39 am

Looks fantastic Martin love the tiger myrtle.
Keep them coming
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Re: First dreadnought.

Post by H3ytm@n » Mon Dec 03, 2012 3:44 pm

Good looking dread!! Nice job.
Mike
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Re: First dreadnought.

Post by kiwigeo » Mon Dec 03, 2012 10:53 pm

Nice looking build Martin.....tiger myrtle is probably my favourite Australian tonewood.
Martin
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