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elJefe reacted to ScottDR's post in the thread First Warmoth body and neck has arrived - Mustang! with
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That's the reason I lost interest in my old Mustang. Back in High School my little band played a sock hop (I'm 62 years old!) in the... -
elJefe replied to the thread First Warmoth body and neck has arrived - Mustang!.Thanks! No personal experience with that particular pickup, but I've heard lots of good reviews about the DiMarzios over the years...
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DiMarzio Injectors. My old Mustang picked up way too much electrical noise and had such a low output that I decided to go with stacked...
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elJefe replied to the thread First Warmoth body and neck has arrived - Mustang!.Looks good! What did you go with for pickups? I think they look cool with the exposed polepieces vs. the typical "smooth" covers.
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Pickguard wired up, tested, and installed. First time I've done any soldering in years. I used the StewMac shielding paint in the body...
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elJefe replied to the thread A few things holding me back from ordering.I second the recommendation for anything Mr. Dan Erlewine has written on guitar building, setup, & repair. He is an encyclopedia of...
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I recommend a book ... how to make your guitar play great by dan erlwine. Also his guitar player repair guide. Also go to a guitar...
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elJefe replied to the thread First Warmoth body and neck has arrived - Mustang!.Thanks!
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I hate vintage saddles. Those are stainless and came from eBay, seller gietarparts. They are the 10.8mm wide version.
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elJefe replied to the thread Roasted Swamp Ash / Mahogany Telecaster.Nice job! One classy guitar. I don't usually go for satin finishes, but that was definitely the right call on this one. Excellent.
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This is my first Warmoth build and it was a fun one, so happy I followed through! It's a Cabronita style Telecaster, minus the neck...
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Pics of my recent Tele build! Warmoth mahogany body with swamp ash top. Finished in gold with natural mahogany back!
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Warmoth chambered mahogany with a swamp ash top! SD P-90s power this one!
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elJefe replied to the thread First Warmoth body and neck has arrived - Mustang!.Hey! Those saddles look pretty sweet! What brand did you go with? Asking as I also am considering upgrading the stock Toronado...
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Got the bridge mounted and, the pickguard and control plate screw holes located and drilled. Had to remove a wee bit of material from...