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Author Message mario_farufyno Advanced Member Username: mario_farufyno Post Number: 256 Registered: 9-2008 Posted on Sunday, August 30, 2009 - 9:20 am:    It always amazes me how the wood comes to life when finishing is done. Congratulations, Keith! georgie_boy Senior Member Username: georgie_boy Post Number: 928 Registered: 8-2005 Posted on Monday, August 31, 2009 - 6:18 am:    A real beauty Keith!!! George keith_h Senior Member Username: keith_h Post Number: 1366 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Monday, August 31, 2009 - 7:35 am:    Thanks to all for their kind comments. Keith garth4664 Junior Username: garth4664 Post Number: 36 Registered: 10-2008 Posted on Monday, August 31, 2009 - 9:23 am:    Wow - the top and the birds are going to make this such an amazing series bass. Is it just me or are all the facory to customer instruments absolutely stunning at present - looks like we are going to need two or three featured customs per month for the next few months can't wait... enzo Intermediate Member Username: enzo Post Number: 117 Registered: 4-2009 Posted on Monday, August 31, 2009 - 8:39 pm:    Come on ! That can't be wood, it's granite. ....GORGEOUS.... toma_hawk01 Intermediate Member Username: toma_hawk01 Post Number: 157 Registered: 7-2009 Posted on Monday, August 31, 2009 - 10:11 pm:    Red like how I love my Salmon... mica Moderator Username: mica Post Number: 6370 Registered: 6-2000 Posted on Friday, September 04, 2009 - 5:43 pm:    All lined up for flight: And starting to get dropped in place: Actually, they are all in now, but I wasn't fast enough with the camera - the fingerboard is all covered with tape and the bass is back in spray for the last few coats of finish. keith_h Senior Member Username: keith_h Post Number: 1372 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Saturday, September 05, 2009 - 7:51 am:    No problem on missing the completed inlays. It will just be that much more of surprise seeing it all together. I guess this means we are in the final stretch with the inlays being complete and the finish being finished. Keith artswork99 Senior Member Username: artswork99 Post Number: 828 Registered: 7-2007 Posted on Saturday, September 05, 2009 - 8:29 am:    This is going to be a real beauty! Nice to see you enjoying the anticipation Keith. All the best, Art crobbins Senior Member Username: crobbins Post Number: 463 Registered: 6-2004 Posted on Saturday, September 05, 2009 - 8:53 pm:    Wow! the_mule Senior Member Username: the_mule Post Number: 743 Registered: 1-2004 Posted on Sunday, September 06, 2009 - 2:05 am:    Among my favorite FTC threads, having a soft spot for shorties. This is / will be a stunning bass! Wilfred hydrargyrum Senior Member Username: hydrargyrum Post Number: 659 Registered: 3-2004 Posted on Sunday, September 06, 2009 - 5:58 am:    I love the inlays. Best wishes. mica Moderator Username: mica Post Number: 6379 Registered: 6-2000 Posted on Wednesday, September 09, 2009 - 6:15 pm:    Inlays are all in: And your bass is back in spray. sonicus Advanced Member Username: sonicus Post Number: 329 Registered: 5-2009 Posted on Wednesday, September 09, 2009 - 6:47 pm:    I love those birds ! jacko Senior Member Username: jacko Post Number: 2411 Registered: 10-2002 Posted on Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 1:33 am:    That's nice. I'm also loving the look of the accent laminates. Graeme keith_h Senior Member Username: keith_h Post Number: 1377 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 7:39 am:    Thanks for the compliments guys. It's looking good. I'm really looking forward to getting it home and playing it. Keith davehouck Moderator Username: davehouck Post Number: 8710 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 12:01 pm:    Very cool!!! keith_h Senior Member Username: keith_h Post Number: 1418 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Friday, October 23, 2009 - 10:34 am:    Any news? mica Moderator Username: mica Post Number: 6436 Registered: 6-2000 Posted on Friday, October 23, 2009 - 5:36 pm:    Should be the very next thing rubbed out. All signs point to more pictures next week keith_h Senior Member Username: keith_h Post Number: 1447 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Thursday, December 03, 2009 - 5:04 am:    By chance are there any new pictures? Thanks, Keith mica Moderator Username: mica Post Number: 6474 Registered: 6-2000 Posted on Thursday, December 03, 2009 - 6:04 pm:    Had to take a short trip back to spray. This picture is just hanging out in the final cure: Should be coming out in a week or so. sonicus Senior Member Username: sonicus Post Number: 553 Registered: 5-2009 Posted on Thursday, December 03, 2009 - 6:26 pm:    WOW, look at that wood ! artswork99 Senior Member Username: artswork99 Post Number: 921 Registered: 7-2007 Posted on Friday, December 04, 2009 - 9:09 am:    Keith, That sure is looking sweet!!! All the best, Art keith_h Senior Member Username: keith_h Post Number: 1453 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Monday, December 07, 2009 - 2:43 pm:    Mica, Thank you for the update and the picture. When we last talked you said it might need to go back for another round of finish so no surprise there. Keith davehouck Moderator Username: davehouck Post Number: 8994 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 - 5:19 pm:    Wow! is right! That's intense! keith_h Senior Member Username: keith_h Post Number: 1497 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Friday, January 22, 2010 - 7:50 am:    Any new news? Keith mica Moderator Username: mica Post Number: 6637 Registered: 6-2000 Posted on Monday, March 08, 2010 - 5:55 pm:    At laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaast! It's gorgeous and sounds AMAZING. Can you see the round pickup selector knob? gregduboc Advanced Member Username: gregduboc Post Number: 360 Registered: 11-2008 Posted on Monday, March 08, 2010 - 6:11 pm:    Wow.... Greg davehouck Moderator Username: davehouck Post Number: 9151 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Monday, March 08, 2010 - 6:12 pm:    Beautiful!!!!! nnek Junior Username: nnek Post Number: 29 Registered: 8-2009 Posted on Monday, March 08, 2010 - 6:24 pm:    That really is awe inspiring!