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Rosette inlay.
Inside the box.
Soundboard layout with rough cut bracing.
Soundboard carved.
Body glued and clamped.
Bindings taped on.
Bindings on back. Notice sapwood center!
Body preliminarily sanded to 1200 grit. ready for neck installation.
They always look funny to me without neck and bridge.
Purple heart with Maple center strip.
Ebony fret board with shell dots and Koa binding.
Side view of the Purple Heart/Maple neck.
View of Maple Center strip. This neck is made from recycled hardwood!
Oiled and ready for French Polishing!