"Off Menu" Flying V with Ken Lawrence Neck

[alexreinhold]

Build thread link: https://unofficialwarmoth.com/threa...ing-v-with-zitricote-ken-lawrence-neck.37057/
Details below pictures.

Specifications:

Non-Chambered Warmoth V-K body
- Black Korina
- owner-finished: Birchwood Casey Filler & Sealer, Walnut Stain, Tru-Oil, Gun Stock Wax; TRVE logo with Talens India Ink and Fluids Alcohol Ink “Bloody Mary”

Unfinished Warmoth Replacement neck with "off menu" Ken Lawrence neck

• Shaft wood: Roasted Maple
• Fretboard wood: Zitricote
• Triangle wood on Ken Lawrence headstock: Walnut
• Scale: Gibson scale conversion (24 3/4)
• Standard thin, 12-16” compound radius
• Frets: 6115 stainless steel, 22 frets
• Inlays: Pearloid "off menu" eclipsed block inlays

Hardware:

• Bridge: Gotoh 510 Trem
• Tuners: Schaller locking tuners
• Pickups: Seymour Duncan Black Winter Trembucker, Seymour Duncan Black Winter Neck Pickups
• Pots: 1 Volume, 1 Tone (push/pull)
• Neck plate: custom laser-engraved from TLC Guitar Goods (Netherlands)
• Knobs: Warwick metal dome knob
• Truss Rod cover: Guitarheads custom wood engraved
• Toggle switch: Göldo EL013 Miniswitch BK
• Tremol-No

Wiring: 3-way HH (push = both coils; pull = coils split)
1. Bridge
2. Bridge and Neck
3. Neck

 

[vernschrock]

Looking killer, Alex. Awesome work!!!

 

[TimesNewRoman]

Dang, I thought I was done making guitars but now I want to try to make something like THAT.

 

[ThePhilosopher]

That's just gorgeous, love the neck plate and truss rod cover.

 

[AleForce1]

Congrats on your primo build!

 

[alexreinhold]

Thanks so much for assigning me the Primo Build - what an honor. Guitar just lost its stage virginity. I have to say it's now my favorite metal guitar!!!

 

[mayfly]

You look great buddy! But the guitar probably helps

 

[alexreinhold]

You look great buddy! But the guitar probably helps

very advantageous angle + guitar to look badass

 

[JacobJames]

Congrats Alex! Well deserved!

 

[TBurst Std]

Congrats!

 

[ThePhilosopher]

Great christening and a deserved primo build.

 

[vernschrock]

Thanks so much for assigning me the Primo Build - what an honor. Guitar just lost its stage virginity. I have to say it's now my favorite metal guitar!!!

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That's quite the stank face you have going on there!!!

Congrats on the primo build Alex.

 

[Spud]

Thanks so much for assigning me the Primo Build - what an honor. Guitar just lost its stage virginity. I have to say it's now my favorite metal guitar!!!

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Alex, will you marry me?

 

[alexreinhold]

Alex, will you marry me?

PM me for details

 

[Rick]

That is awesome! I love that instant when you christen a new guitar. That is such a sweet moment.

 

[teleme01]

I don't know how to express my envy, most my builds have not been properly public tested

 

[VanHeGen]

How have I missed this (primo) build? Shame on me!
Damn, that guitar looks killer, @alexreinhold !

 

[alexreinhold]

I don't know how to express my envy, most my builds have not been properly public tested

Thanks so much - I always put great value on treating instruments like work machines and not collector's items. That's why they're all full of dents haha

How have I missed this (primo) build? Shame on me!
Damn, that guitar looks killer, @alexreinhold !

Thanks so much buddy!