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I can't believe how much fun the kaoss pad is, and the built in touch pad makes it better!
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A new tester, when MIDI is being sent the led lights up.. very cool!
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Lacking a sense of achievement today so it's to photoshop and the new logo..
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My big amp, an Ox prototype, recieves some tender loving care.. with a few expletives thrown in!
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We're still in a daze of electrickery, the MIDI controlling touch pad is wired and lit!
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I still have many neck blanks to create.. some maple is cut down.
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The zvex fuzz factory is in and working.. I remain unconvinced by the sounds it gives though!!
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The fret ends and sides of the fretboard are rounded over.
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The new eight string design is finalised.. the Eyrie
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While we discuss electrickery I get started filing the edges of the frets flush with the neck.
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The proffesional has come to assist with various electronics projects
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Both twin 45rpms are now fretted and we are ready to finish them off.
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Both twin 45rpms are now fretted and we are ready to finish them off.
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It is time for frets, we use both glue and pressure to hold our frets in.
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The snakewood fretboards on the twins are sanded up to 400 grit and the fret slots cleaned out.
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Design number three, and my favourite, smaller but very sexy.
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This next design is more modern and is based on ergonomic principles.
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The headstock design, four aside of course.
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The first option is an eight string version of the moonshine.
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The center-line and neck layout are drawn first.. this is of course the most important part of a guitar.
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I've come in on a bank holiday to work on some eight string designs.
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Happy easter! Very happy, I found my long sought after number 10 plane:)
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A very nice end to the day, both twins are almost ready for frets and finishing.
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Awesome, this is coming together very very nicely.
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The end piece of binding is beveled.. a truly sharp chisel is a joy to use!
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Beautiful! The excess maple is very carefully planed and chiseled away and the guitar comes to life.
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While waiting for the binding to cure I took the opportunity to tidy up a bit..
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Rewind and repeat with the wenge topped beast.. nearly there!
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The rosewood-topped twin has it's maple binding glued in first..
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The four strips of binding are cut out
