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"Appreciate that Paul!"

Donald Swan replied Jan 31, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

"Thanks, I'll have to look at it again. What it looked like was two wires coming out…"

Donald Swan replied Jan 31, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

"Hmm, yeah I don't like too bright. The pickup seemed to have a second set of wires t…"

Donald Swan replied Jan 30, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

"Yeah, that would be a mess if not. ;) Sounds good so far. Missed a ground wire on in…"

Donald Swan replied Jan 30, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

"Very Nice. Does the neck extend all the way through? Does it touch the top? Just cur…"

Donald Swan replied Jan 30, 2016 to New guy from Texas.

 7 Jan 30, 2016
Reply by Gary Ray

"Stringed, tuned, and sounds good! Have to add some video when I can."

Donald Swan replied Jan 29, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

"Yeah, leftover parts from my friend. Working on adjusting the bridge right now."

Donald Swan replied Jan 29, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

"Hi, yes, actually it is to scale. Deceiving to me too. Had to double check it when I…"

Donald Swan replied Jan 29, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

"Thanks, didn't build the neck of course. Not there...yet. ;)"

Donald Swan replied Jan 29, 2016 to So, I went and did it.

 17 Jan 31, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

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