captainhaddock Posted September 26, 2013 Author Share Posted September 26, 2013 12th fret inlay in progress! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ShergoldSnickers Posted September 27, 2013 Share Posted September 27, 2013 Can't wait to see this finished. No doubt you are consumed by the same sentiment. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted September 27, 2013 Author Share Posted September 27, 2013 That would be a big yes! I must say I'm getting rather exited Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sprocket123 Posted September 27, 2013 Share Posted September 27, 2013 Grea thread here . Sub d . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted September 29, 2013 Author Share Posted September 29, 2013 12th fret inlay after sanding Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sprocket123 Posted September 30, 2013 Share Posted September 30, 2013 Nice inlay ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rk7 Posted September 30, 2013 Share Posted September 30, 2013 Awesome work, as ever! One step closer Captain. RK (I'm GASsing for a new amp and cab now. Does it ever end? ha ha) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted September 30, 2013 Author Share Posted September 30, 2013 Cheers guys thanks for the positive feedback it means a lot Yeah I know you mean RK keep looking at a Phil Jones powered cab! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sprocket123 Posted September 30, 2013 Share Posted September 30, 2013 Lol , I guess the gas never stops . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 2, 2013 Author Share Posted October 2, 2013 Hi all I have a quick update for ya,spoke to Robbie this evening and he has started work on fitting the frets. So I should have some more pictures to share with you all in a day or so! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sprocket123 Posted October 2, 2013 Share Posted October 2, 2013 Cool , can t wait ti see these pix ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rk7 Posted October 4, 2013 Share Posted October 4, 2013 Hey Captain! Looking forward to the next update. Just finished fitting Hipshot Ultralite tuners to mine. Lovely tuners, and waaaay light. RK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 6, 2013 Author Share Posted October 6, 2013 Hi RK Should have some more pictures for you soon! Glad you like the ultralites they are nice piece of kit,I have them on my Yamaha6 and am considering fitting some clover leaf ones on my jazz bass at the moment to replace the standard Hipshots I have at the moment! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 8, 2013 Author Share Posted October 8, 2013 Hi all just got this picture of the brass top nut after fitting from Robbie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rk7 Posted October 8, 2013 Share Posted October 8, 2013 Brass - nice! I think the overall finish on this bass will be exceptional. Such detail. Fantastic work. Are you having gold fretwire? RK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 8, 2013 Author Share Posted October 8, 2013 Oh yes decided on gold fret wire so that it all matches in with the brass top nut and the black and gold Hipshot hardware! More lovely pictures as soon as I get them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sprocket123 Posted October 9, 2013 Share Posted October 9, 2013 It will be a classy bass . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 9, 2013 Author Share Posted October 9, 2013 I hope so!!!!!!! Cheers thanks for the comments Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rk7 Posted October 14, 2013 Share Posted October 14, 2013 5 days since the last instalment, I'm heading for the corner! Any news Captain? RK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 14, 2013 Author Share Posted October 14, 2013 Ask and you shall receive! A couple more pictures for your entertainment, Robbie has started cutting the nut slots and he has also started work on profiling the neck heel. More pictures as I have them!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 17, 2013 Author Share Posted October 17, 2013 Some more work done on heel profile Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rk7 Posted October 18, 2013 Share Posted October 18, 2013 More fantastic work, can't wait to see the finished bass! RK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 18, 2013 Author Share Posted October 18, 2013 [quote name='rk7' timestamp='1382081706' post='2247541'] More fantastic work, can't wait to see the finished bass! RK [/quote]that makes two of us bud!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
captainhaddock Posted October 21, 2013 Author Share Posted October 21, 2013 Hi all!! I have another picture for your viewing pleasure. Work has started on the rear body cut away's. Thats all for now more pictures as I receive them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Myke Posted October 21, 2013 Share Posted October 21, 2013 How long has this build being going on? That heel looks lovely Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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