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  1. Tankard McConan

    Pumpkin Jack Soloist

    At one point I was going with the arcade. I do wish they would offer headstock binding. It is a lot more work than just the fretboard edges, so many more twists and turns as it were.
  2. Tankard McConan

    Pumpkin Jack Soloist

    Thank you much! When I ordered it and let Spike know what I was doing, he was like are you sure you want to do that. I am not sure I'd do it again because I was like........here we go......let's cut up and glue up the $750 neck, lol. I am relieved it came out like it did.
  3. Tankard McConan

    Pumpkin Jack Soloist

    Thank you much is was very nerve wracking!
  4. Tankard McConan

    Pumpkin Jack Soloist

    Nah, not with the angled headstock. I have the string tree on my fender warmoth neck, it;s needed there.
  5. Tankard McConan

    First build and a lesson in wood mounted pickups

    Those wood mounts can be tricky sometimes. The axe looks amazing though, nice and clean.
  6. Tankard McConan

    Pumpkin Jack Soloist

    Sealed with flat and threw in the electronics and bridge (with one spring at this point just to hold it. Binding done and painted top. Black and flat top coat. Strung up! Rear with an L shape Floyd Fat Brass block and silent springs. Full back side, a dark photo, sorry. The necessary...
  7. Tankard McConan

    Pumpkin Jack Soloist

    Finally getting around to showing this one off. Roasted Maple neck (wizard) paddle headstock cut down to a Jackson shape and bound myself, not amazing, but works Warmoth bound the ebony sharkfin fretboard, 6100 fretwire, Gibson scale conversion with 1 11/16" nut width! 720 Mod roasted alder...
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