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slawie
Senior Member Username: slawie
Post Number: 694 Registered: 8-2002
| Posted on Monday, November 24, 2014 - 4:04 pm: | |
OK, this is my target. It did actually come to me in a dream. 5 String Fretless Essence body style Signature electronics Side entry jack Side LED's in green and yellow at 12th & 24th position. Ebony fretboard Front and back bookmatched superb walnut laminates Ebony stringers in the neck recipe instead of walnut slightly wider at the D and E line of sight Continuous wood back plates and truss rod cover. Walnut Stained Maple body core. Ebony laminate front and back of body Body contour Europa style peg head with contour edge Embedded sterling silver logo with dark greenish coloured Abalone inlays. Black nickel plate hardware. Bird tail piece Upsized bridge block Ebony bridge saddles and ebony nut. Recessed strap locks Green abalone or ancient Redgum inlay "Kasiana" at 25 position slawie |
davehouck
Moderator Username: davehouck
Post Number: 11570 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 3:52 pm: | |
This sounds very cool! What do you mean by "slightly wider at the D and E line of sight"? |
slawie
Senior Member Username: slawie
Post Number: 695 Registered: 8-2002
| Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 6:01 pm: | |
Dave, The neck laminates are say 0.5mm thick Where the (normally walnut) laminates run under the D and E strings on a 5 string I would like ebony laminates at 5mm thick. slawie |
davehouck
Moderator Username: davehouck
Post Number: 11571 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 - 1:56 pm: | |
Ah! |
wfmandmusic
Intermediate Member Username: wfmandmusic
Post Number: 132 Registered: 1-2012
| Posted on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 - 5:14 pm: | |
Great dream! |