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Comment by Dan on May 7, 2012 at 8:30am -
uncle john, I also made a trapzoidal shaped neck for the fanned fret board, makes cording and playing a little easier. you can see more pics here.
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Comment by Dan on May 7, 2012 at 8:22am
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uncle john, fanned frets are pretty easy. it creats 3 different scale lengths. attached is a link to an easy way to calculate them. http://www.ekips.org/tools/guitar/fretfind2d/
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Comment by SmokeBoxBlues on May 7, 2012 at 5:40am -
3 beautiful sisters!
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Comment by Mark Lillo on May 7, 2012 at 5:13am -
Nice work on these. Great looking bunch.
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Comment by Uncle John on May 6, 2012 at 10:22pm -
I do not understand fanned frets, but they sure look cool. Ms. Padauk is the girl of my dreams.
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Comment by Chuck Cobillas on May 6, 2012 at 8:56pm
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Great job! Lookin fine!
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Comment by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) on May 6, 2012 at 7:08pm -
The frets on the middle one are a ballsy move. I like.
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Comment by Terrill Kovacs on May 6, 2012 at 6:27pm -
Great work on the headstocks as well!
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Comment by Grease Stains on May 6, 2012 at 2:29pm -
love the fanned frets man, all of them are awesome!
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Comment by Dan on May 6, 2012 at 11:58am
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the one in the middle has a fanned fret board with a dual piezo bridge. i have other pics of it in one of my albums.
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