Yeah OK so I stole the idea but that's the idea isn't it? :)Found a nice shiny 2012 1 cent coin, I like the idea of using it to date the build.
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Looks cool. I had a bizarre dream right after I finished my first CBG back in April that I was building a guitar and became obsessed with locating a 1938 coin to embed in the headstock just like this. 1938 because it's the year Robert Johnson got p'isoned, I guess. I think that was the logic in the dream.
Now that I saw this, I might actually do it. Once I go dig through my giant sack of 1938 coins because, you know, that's an object that's incredibly easy to find. Everybody's just got mountains of those laying around.
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I wanted a '66 but after sorting through the contents of the piggy bank for ten minutes I lost interest in that idea and went with the easy option!
Looks cool. I had a bizarre dream right after I finished my first CBG back in April that I was building a guitar and became obsessed with locating a 1938 coin to embed in the headstock just like this. 1938 because it's the year Robert Johnson got p'isoned, I guess. I think that was the logic in the dream.
Now that I saw this, I might actually do it. Once I go dig through my giant sack of 1938 coins because, you know, that's an object that's incredibly easy to find. Everybody's just got mountains of those laying around.