Second six string build. Box compliments of my good buddy Phil Rowe. Neck and electronics compliments of of an old Harmony. $47 invested and less than 10 hours of work.

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Comment by Tim Fleischer on August 18, 2011 at 9:30am
Thanks for the comments and the info!!!
Comment by swampapple slim on August 18, 2011 at 8:32am
i looked at your pictures and you have nice woodworking skills ill get you to loose toyr fear of soldering and you can get month of fun experanenting also you have to really bake a pot to wreck it iv toasted some i couldnt touck and they were fine  not recomender use about 1/4 in ir less wire twist put in hole bend back a quick drop o solder and it it will look factory what solder are you using you need 60 40 rosin core and that will help wrong solders are a bitch good luck if you have unoughr guitars it timm to find out how pota and caps change things up even pup height i can tell you lots on neat tone tricks and none are expensive reuse pots if its fite i used same 3 cts pots with 4 diff pups and cant remember how many caps it easy once you get theoyy and will have a ton o fun soldering will get easy quicki like pencil solder guns pointed not to hot and easy to get in small places then you can get into shielding haveing fun ? or too much work it can get old i built 2 cbgs and have experimented everything even tuners sound different its nuts but fun

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