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I don't think I could ever wear out the paint that much from plugging in a jack socket! - Jack's Instrument Services
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Every angle you look from has been suitably chipped and scratched. It really was quite hard top start this job off because the original finish was near perfect..! - Jack's Instrument Services
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SRV Style Aged Strat - Jack's Instrument Services
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The chipped paint is round every corner too - Jack's Instrument Services
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Boom completed at last! my First ever relic job in an SRV style - Jack's Instrument Services
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Tuners and vintage style string retainers now installed! - Jack's Instrument Services
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Working on a friend's old Squier Strat as my first guitar ageing project. this would have been so much easier if it was the classic Nitrocellulose paint... - Jack's Instrument Services
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It's assembly time on my first relic job - Jack's Instrument Services
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Here's the back of the neck nice and aged. Subtle is the answer - Jack's Instrument Services
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Working on the back of the neck here to make it feel and look well used. - Jack's Instrument Services
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Phase II of the headstock ageing complete - Jack's Instrument Services
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Phase 1 of headstock ageing including the trademark SRV cigarette burn! - Jack's Instrument Services
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Headstock reverse before work - Jack's Instrument Services
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Here's the headstock front before working on it. A nice aged tint is there already - Jack's Instrument Services
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Some more aging for the guitar body. It's starting to look more genuine now - Jack's Instrument Services
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Reassembling the guitar bridge - Jack's Instrument Services
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Time to dunk the shiny gold hardwear in acid - Jack's Instrument Services
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These parts from @NWguitars are far too shiny for this guitar.. - Jack's Instrument Services
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Test fitting a few parts. more scuffing needed! - Jack's Instrument Services
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Here's the pickups I wound specially for the guitar. These are specially voiced vintage hot style pickups I've been working on a recipe for. It's like I'm going for the Steve Ray Vaughan sound and look or something... - Jack's Instrument Services
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The front looks a bit daft being that shiny!! - Jack's Instrument Services
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A million more small scratches and dings added to the back too - Jack's Instrument Services
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It's been bugging me as to how shiny the paint I left on was. Time to sort that out... - Jack's Instrument Services
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Spot the difference? - Jack's Instrument Services
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Polyurethane sure does smell bad when you attack it with a heat gun..- Jack's Instrument Services
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Here's the front after initial stripping - Jack's Instrument Services
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Found some unposted photos of my first relic job a while ago... Just starting to work on the front of the poor guitar here - Jack's Instrument Services
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Still got a lot more to do. There's only a couple of patches of actually bare wood here. - Jack's Instrument Services
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Slowly making progress...! Jack's Instrument Services
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Don't look! Massive paint chip coming off. SRV Style relic job - Jack's Instrument Services