Warmoth Firebird Build

[Rouse]

Here is my Firebird Build, which i plan to have completed by Christams next year, at the latest:

Body
Alder Firebird Body (Top Routed)-$205
Black-Red-Yellow Burst-$220
White/Black Pickguard with Toggle Switch Hole-$25
P90-X-P90-$0
Lollar P90 Bridge (Wound in Reverse), Black-$90
Underwound Lollar P90 Neck (Wound in Reverse), Black-$90
Gotoh TOM Bridge, Black-$40
LP Toggle Switch, Black-$15
Vintage Strat Knobs (4), Black-$5
500k Pots (4)-$40
Football Side Jack Plate, Chrome-$5
720 Neck Pocket Mod-$45
Neck
Warmoth Compound Fingerboard Radius-$0
Goncalo Alves Neck/Pau Ferro Fretboard -$265
Gotoh SG38 Tuners, Gold 3L/3R-$35
Stainless Steel Fret Wire (SS6105)-$20
Pre-Cut and Installed White Corian Nut (1-5/8” Width)-$25
Dangerous Neckplate (Chrome)-$?
No Finish-$0
Reversed Warmoth Headstock (Black)-$?
Double Expanding Truss Rod-$0
Standard Thin Neck Contour-$0
Cream Fret Inlays-$0
Total Cost
ca. $1200

Any suggestions or comments would be greatly appreciated, thanks.

BTW, heres what i was planning on getting for the neckplate.

UPDATED: 1/11/09

 

[Tempest]

Sounds cool Ryan!  :headbang:  That neckplate will rule!  arty07:  I hope Doug can do that.

Heres a few recommendations on hardware selections.  I made the changes capitalized and bolded.

"Here is my Firebird Build, which i plan to have completed by Christams next year, at the latest:

Body
Alder Firebird Body (Top Routed)-$205
Black-Red-Yellow Burst-$220
WHITE-BLACK-WHITE Pickguard with Toggle Switch Hole-$25
P90-X-P90-$0
Lollar P90 Bridge, BLACK-$90
Underwound Lollar P90 Neck, BLACK-$90
Gotoh TOM Bridge, Gold-$40
LP Toggle Switch, BLACK-$15
Vintage Strat Knobs (4), BLACK-$5
500k Pots (4)-$40
Football Side Jack Plate, Gold-$5
720 Neck Pocket Mod-$45
Neck
Warmoth Compound Fingerboard Radius-$0
Goncalo Alves Neck/Pau Ferro Fretboard -$265
Gotoh SG38 Tuners, Gold 3L/3R-$35
Stainless Steel Fret Wire (SS6105)-$20
Pre-Cut and Installed White Corian $25.00 Nut (1-5/8” Width)-$25
Dangerous Neckplate-$50
No Finish-$0
Reversed Warmoth Headstock-$0
Double Expanding Truss Rod-$0
Standard Thin Neck Contour-$0
Cream Fret Inlays-$0
Total Cost
ca. $1200

Any suggestions or comments would be greatly appreciated, thanks.

BTW, heres what i was planning on getting for the neckplate."


Oh, also, chrome hardware might look better with this one.  Just something to think about.

 

[mayfly]

Looks pretty good to me.  I KNOW you'll be happy with those Lollars.  ccasion14:

 

[Nando Vallart]

Hey, not sure about the finish, but it does sounds amazing!

 

[tallman]

good choice on the Lollars -you will not be dissapointed.

 

[DangerousR6]

That sound pretty lick ass buuild Rouse, that design is doable...... :icon_thumright: