Reply With Quotethat is one nice lookin' jazz robby, a tortoiseshell or a three ply white would look great, but the black on the second pic looks good too!
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My 1st project build
Hi all here are a couple of pictures of my 1 st project build the body is a Eden Jazz neck Mitey Mite neck , GFS pickups .
The body is finished with Danish oil 8 coats .
I am 50/50 about putting a pickgaurd on it or not .
What do you people think I am looking to get the look of a 62 Jazz ( same age as me )
I am also thinking of putting a bridge / pickup covers
If I put a pickgard what do recond Tort ,black or white
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that is one nice lookin' jazz robby, a tortoiseshell or a three ply white would look great, but the black on the second pic looks good too!
"the emperor is rich, but he cannot buy another year"
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"the thief is sorry for being hung, not for being a thief"
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Looks really nice. Good job! I would definitely go with a PG.
Steve Thompson
Sun Valley, Idaho
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It does look nice!
I like the pick guard as well...
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Thats sweet robert43: I like it with the pickguard in black and I would also give a layered solid white a chance too.
Very nice indeed!
M29
Regular Fretter
two things:
1) the pic with the pickguard is now my wallpaper
2) where did you get that neck and how much did it cost?
"the emperor is rich, but he cannot buy another year"
-anonymous chinese person
"the thief is sorry for being hung, not for being a thief"
-anonymous
"We are not nationalities, we are not races, we are not political parties, we are not social classes, we are not cultures, we are not subcultures, and we are not churches, but when all things are said and done, the guns are shot, the riots have died down, one thing is true, and that should preceed all other things, we are, without division: HUMAN BEINGS, is that not good enough an excuse stop shooting people, and letting others starve to death?" -Pie_man_25
Regular Fretter
Originally Posted by pie_man_25
Pie man 25 & others
you have made my day thanks
the neck I got from ebay off guitar shop 7 it cost $90 + postage ( my reason I went he charges $15 to Australia where others want $50 it cost $16 but he is slow took about 6 weeks should take 1 week & wont answer emails ) on the postive about this bloke he is honest . I am thinking of buying a nother neck all maple, as I want to do the same to a P bass next year.
Will keep you posted with pictures etc
Last edited by robert43; November 13th, 2007 at 11:54 PM. Reason: spelling
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Here a picture of the 1st project I did with Danish oil , Bascially the guitar was black body I stripped it & put Danish oil on it about 8 coats
http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/f...t=IMG_0002.jpg
& put a Tort pickgaurd on /
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