murkat Posted December 15, 2013 Posted December 15, 2013 I decided to give this one off its own thread for it's own progression. Started as 80's special with a separated neck, but no damage, repairs. I vision a one pup, one knob, sustainblock, B & C, all black bow tie rock machine. Body delaminated, neck pup rout filled, stripped, re veneered, bound. Neck crowned, bound, nos 6/6 gibson nylon nut, stinger maple veneer for sig. edit: spoken for going to a good home upon completion.
murkat Posted December 16, 2013 Author Posted December 16, 2013 thank you gents. I have a good feeling about this one...
gtone Posted December 18, 2013 Posted December 18, 2013 Will stay tuned for this one (and I don't mean alcohol-induced variety of tunage either)... On second thought - think I'll drink until this thread is wound down. It's close enough to Christmas to celebrate, init??
sixesandsevens Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 Wow. How much will this be going for to its new home?
stratacus Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 That's awesome. Bound and Crowned Alchemy!
kizanski Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 I've said it before, and I'll say it again:These are your new Hamer custom orders.Buy yourself a basket case/broken Hamer and let murkat and Stike do their magic.You are bound only by your imagination and pocket depth.Wait 'till you see what we have cooking next...
burningyen Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 That's a great way to look at it. I'm thinking about having a Newport butchered.
velorush Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 I've said it before, and I'll say it again:These are your new Hamer custom orders.Buy yourself a basket case/broken Hamer and let murkat and Stike do their magic.You are bound only by your imagination and pocket depth.Wait 'till you see what we have cooking next...Quick: somebody break a Standard with a Vintage Carve neck. And a Monaco III...SELLLLL them to meeeee!
JohnnyThunders Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 I've said it before, and I'll say it again:These are your new Hamer custom orders.Buy yourself a basket case/broken Hamer and let murkat and Stike do their magic.You are bound only by your imagination and pocket depth.Wait 'till you see what we have cooking next...Word!
MCChris Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 Quick: somebody break a Standard with a Vintage Carve neck. Or put a vintage carve on a broken Standard!!
kizanski Posted December 19, 2013 Posted December 19, 2013 Quick: somebody break a Standard with a Vintage Carve neck. Or put a vintage carve on a broken Standard!!Hmmm... Excellent idea!
velorush Posted December 20, 2013 Posted December 20, 2013 Quick: somebody break a Standard with a Vintage Carve neck. Or put a vintage carve on a broken Standard!! Hmmm... Excellent idea! You'd need a headstock fashioned... long, like a four-digit!
kizanski Posted December 20, 2013 Posted December 20, 2013 Hmmm... Excellent idea!You'd need a headstock fashioned... long, like a four-digit! Another EXCELLENT idea!
cmatthes Posted December 20, 2013 Posted December 20, 2013 A bit of a rewording, but...If they don't make 'em, Jay makes them like they used to make 'em.
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I decided to give this one off its own thread for it's own progression.
Started as 80's special with a separated neck, but no damage, repairs.
I vision a one pup, one knob, sustainblock, B & C, all black bow tie rock machine.
Body delaminated, neck pup rout filled, stripped, re veneered, bound.
Neck crowned, bound, nos 6/6 gibson nylon nut, stinger maple veneer for sig.
edit: spoken for
going to a good home upon completion.
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