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davehouck
Moderator Username: davehouck
Post Number: 7845 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Thursday, April 02, 2009 - 5:48 pm: |  |
I think it looks amazing the way it is. I keep staring at the pictures; it's captivating. |
mica
Moderator Username: mica
Post Number: 6100 Registered: 6-2000
| Posted on Tuesday, May 05, 2009 - 6:54 pm: |  |
Just about everyone has said, "orange" when asked to identify the color. The one exception was "tangerine."
The color is perfect to me, but I want to see some more coverage at the centers. It's hard to tell since our monitors are not all calibrated the same, but this is a wonderful color and it's going to look soo good with the Skyway tremolo on it. I'd also like another blast of orange around the edge to slightly intensify the color. Hope you like it! |
robinc
Intermediate Member Username: robinc
Post Number: 154 Registered: 5-2008
| Posted on Wednesday, May 06, 2009 - 12:34 am: |  |
that is so frikkin cool |
artswork99
Senior Member Username: artswork99
Post Number: 652 Registered: 7-2007
| Posted on Wednesday, May 06, 2009 - 5:56 am: |  |
Really nice! |
jalevinemd
Senior Member Username: jalevinemd
Post Number: 749 Registered: 12-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, May 06, 2009 - 7:37 am: |  |
I need to call my mom...I haven't pissed myself since I was 3! That is simply beautiful. |
senmen
Senior Member Username: senmen
Post Number: 848 Registered: 7-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, May 06, 2009 - 9:44 am: |  |
Wow, that one is way cool....... Oliver (Spyderman) |
hydrargyrum
Senior Member Username: hydrargyrum
Post Number: 538 Registered: 3-2004
| Posted on Thursday, May 07, 2009 - 6:22 am: |  |
This is really turning out to be a interesting guitar. I look forward to seeing it with the hardware. |
hendixclarke
Senior Member Username: hendixclarke
Post Number: 707 Registered: 6-2007
| Posted on Friday, May 15, 2009 - 6:58 am: |  |
This guitar is beautiful and almost look like it needs "parental or guarding permission" because its so sexy. |
jerico
Member Username: jerico
Post Number: 98 Registered: 7-2005
| Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - 6:57 pm: |  |
Niiice! Love the colors - great taste! |
mica
Moderator Username: mica
Post Number: 6142 Registered: 6-2000
| Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 7:26 pm: |  |
Your guitar is now rubbed out:
Next step is polishing to the high gloss. Lovely! |
dadabass2001
Senior Member Username: dadabass2001
Post Number: 1168 Registered: 6-2002
| Posted on Tuesday, June 09, 2009 - 8:56 pm: |  |
I luv to pop bubble wrap as a stress reliever.
Mike |
mica
Moderator Username: mica
Post Number: 6191 Registered: 6-2000
| Posted on Friday, June 19, 2009 - 1:37 pm: |  |
Getting close:
And even a little closer:
Still fine tuning this first installation of the Skyway trem. Still needs the humcanceller pickup and the Series electronics (just some test controls in there now). Still needs the final calibration by Ron. But, we are getting close to the finish on this one! |
bassjigga
Advanced Member Username: bassjigga
Post Number: 358 Registered: 8-2005
| Posted on Friday, June 19, 2009 - 2:07 pm: |  |
Love the color on this one! |
davehouck
Moderator Username: davehouck
Post Number: 8215 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Friday, June 19, 2009 - 4:56 pm: |  |
The Skyway looks very nice! |
hendixclarke
Senior Member Username: hendixclarke
Post Number: 744 Registered: 6-2007
| Posted on Friday, June 19, 2009 - 5:04 pm: |  |
My "Devon" guitar is boiling from the ideas here... Oh my goodness!!! |
mica
Moderator Username: mica
Post Number: 6300 Registered: 6-2000
| Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - 6:57 pm: |  |
Getting oh so very near:
Love it! |
davehouck
Moderator Username: davehouck
Post Number: 8535 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - 7:15 pm: |  |
That's just a great guitar! |
trekster
Intermediate Member Username: trekster
Post Number: 157 Registered: 7-2004
| Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 7:47 am: |  |
That guitar in the background.. are those Star Trek arrowheads?? *drool* |
jazzyvee
Senior Member Username: jazzyvee
Post Number: 1597 Registered: 6-2002
| Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 9:11 am: |  |
I see this is waiting for Ron to Calibrate. Is Ron the only person at Alembic who Calibrates the Series instruments? Jazzyvee |
senmen
Senior Member Username: senmen
Post Number: 899 Registered: 7-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 9:38 am: |  |
Cool guitar, the tint is gorgeous... Oliver (Spyderman) |
davehouck
Moderator Username: davehouck
Post Number: 8543 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 10:17 am: |  |
Jazzyvee; I believe that is indeed the case. |
mica
Moderator Username: mica
Post Number: 6301 Registered: 6-2000
| Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 10:59 am: |  |
This one actually is not awaiting Ron's calibration (humcanceller is not held in with tape), but yes, Ron exclusively calibrates the Series I and Series II instruments. |
tmoney61092
Advanced Member Username: tmoney61092
Post Number: 260 Registered: 9-2008
| Posted on Friday, November 13, 2009 - 2:20 pm: |  |
does Alembic use locking nuts on guitars with tremelos? ~Taylor Watterson |
davehouck
Moderator Username: davehouck
Post Number: 8958 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 13, 2009 - 4:51 pm: |  |
Taylor; like this? |
tmoney61092
Advanced Member Username: tmoney61092
Post Number: 261 Registered: 9-2008
| Posted on Friday, November 13, 2009 - 5:24 pm: |  |
YES!!! thanks Dave ~Taylor Watterson |