Recent content by analog2digital

Thanks!  I did not condition the fretboard or neck in any way since Warmoth claims that Canary requires no finish.  If you have heard otherwise then I'm all ears. The case is from a Fender Strat that I own, the 25.5" scale makes the instrument nearly the same length as a strat, but about 1/2"...

Thanks!  I messed with a few variations of black sanded back with green on top, then green and amber mixes (on a test piece).  None of them looked as good as strait green. The natural figure of the black korina did the rest in terms of having some color variation.

If anyone else needs to cut their own pickguard in the future, I found Sully's Guitar Garage video on how to do so to be excellent:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-evGedydIk Turned out pretty much exactly how I wanted it to.

Thanks!  So Yes and No...  "Yes" because they don't have a selection in their body builder for anything but a rear-route and this shows up as a $20 charge even after requesting no control cavity route what-so-ever.  "No" because making the request for no route did not cost anything more.  But as...

Hey all, my first post here, but was doing plenty of lurking before to pick up various tips and tricks :) I present to you my first Warmoth build, started as an unfinished Velocity black korina body (with control cavity and pickup routs omitted) and a canary Warhead 25.5" neck with canary...