#1062-02     34”scale      8 string (octave)    28 fret

3/16" between octave strings        neck width = 1 3/4 @nut,  2 5/8 @ 24th fret

TOP: buckeye burl        neck: 7 pc wenge/maple/purplhrt strngrs        f’board:  figured maple    body wings: sapele

electronics: Aguilar OPB3 w/ 2 way switch        p’ups: Bart 72P25    Bridge: allparts bb358       Side jack        black Hdwr    offset waist

BB Headstock overlay, front    butt point    tigerwood knobs pk3196    Hipshot UL/gotoh mini tuners    Backmount strap peg    Round body edges

1. buckeye burl, 75 lb rough-cut slab 2. milled buckeye top/ribbon-stripe sapele back   3. neck blank, glue-up in clamps
4. peghead veneer, glued/clamped down 5. body and neck mock-up 6. mock-up w/ control & strap button layout
7. body wings cut to shape & neck tapered & profiled 8. neck rough shaped w/ electronics cavity cut 9. Buckeye electronics cover plate
10. Headstock drilled 11. fingerboard 12. more fingerboard
13. installing frets 14. headstock shape planning 15. headstock cut 
16.  mocking up again 17. glued w/ p'ups routed
18. Back, w/ rounded body sides 19. stringing it  20. Oiled up, almost finished

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