PaulKing Posted January 4, 2020 Author Share Posted January 4, 2020 It’s silent ... gotta leave the lacquer to harden a few weeks before tuning up. No tension on those strings yet. im sure it'll sound exactly the same as before! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duckyincarnate Posted January 6, 2020 Share Posted January 6, 2020 Very impressive result! That looks like a professional restoration. Well done! Now buy your wife something nice in the January sales... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaulKing Posted January 14, 2020 Author Share Posted January 14, 2020 Oh go on then, just one more wafer thin picture ... 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Paul S Posted January 26, 2020 Share Posted January 26, 2020 On 06/01/2020 at 14:48, Duckyincarnate said: Very impressive result! That looks like a professional restoration. Well done! Now buy your wife something nice in the January sales... Looks like she could do with a new corset - the old one looks to have shrunk. That is a lovely job, you must feel a great sense of satisfaction from such transformation. The grain is just alive now! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
6feet7 Posted January 26, 2020 Share Posted January 26, 2020 On 24/12/2019 at 13:29, NickA said: Wow! Will you be taking commissions after this one is done? This .... My 5 string is painted that overall cack brown but I don't have the nerve to do anything to it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaulKing Posted January 26, 2020 Author Share Posted January 26, 2020 7 hours ago, 6feet7 said: This .... My 5 string is painted that overall cack brown but I don't have the nerve to do anything to it. Heh, almost certainly not. It was a labour of love, over a couple of weeks. Can’t afford to take that time off work!! Would love to though, if I could afford the time. I can see why luthiers charge a couple of grand to do one... probly Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happy Jack Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 Where & when can we see/hear this beast in action? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaulKing Posted January 27, 2020 Author Share Posted January 27, 2020 Gaz's Rockin Blues this Thursday, late. Though I might take the Kay instead. Bit of a lull til Feb then. Ooh, got a night with Oli Darling on 8 Feb in St Johns Wood. Jump 66 Gig list .... http://www.jump66blues.com/gigs/4573404851 THU 30 JAN Gaz's Rockin' Blues, St Moritz Club, Wardour St, Soho FRI 28 FEB Old Station House, Chiswick SAT 14 MAR Ram Jam Records @ The Grey Horse, Kingston FRI 27 MAR Old Station House, Chiswick FRI 1 MAY Old Station House, Chiswick SAT 2 MAY Ram Jam Records @ The Grey Horse, Kingston FRI 29 MAY Old Station House, Chiswick SAT 30 MAY The Bull at Barnes FRI 5 JUN Green Banana Blues Club, Worcester Park SAT 18 JUL Ram Jam Records @ The Grey Horse, Kingston SAT 17 OCT Ram Jam Records @ The Grey Horse, Kingston Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happy Jack Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 2 hours ago, PaulKing said: FRI 28 FEB Old Station House, Chiswick Looking good, and I'm not gigging that night ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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