Heres a pic of my Valentine, hated the tort pickguard , so had one made out of spalted wood.
PeterVV Well-known member Joined Nov 1, 2016 Messages 85 Location South Wales , UK Feb 22, 2019 #1 Heres a pic of my Valentine, hated the tort pickguard , so had one made out of spalted wood.
TripHazard Well-known member Joined Feb 17, 2016 Messages 1,217 Location Nottingham UK Feb 22, 2019 #2 Scene that one on FB before - very nice. Did you make it or get it custom made?
Astrofreq Well-known member Joined Sep 5, 2006 Messages 4,122 Location Santa Fe, NM Feb 22, 2019 #3 That looks soooooooo good!! Love it!
Etudica Well-known member Joined Sep 5, 2012 Messages 279 Location PA Feb 22, 2019 #5 Wow that's nice. IMHO tort has no place on any guitar - it just looks cheap to me. I'm assuming you had it sealed with satin clear?
Wow that's nice. IMHO tort has no place on any guitar - it just looks cheap to me. I'm assuming you had it sealed with satin clear?
PeterVV Well-known member Joined Nov 1, 2016 Messages 85 Location South Wales , UK Feb 23, 2019 #6 yep couple of coats to stabalise it, and a metal plate on the back to stop it falling apart as its spalted, lol
yep couple of coats to stabalise it, and a metal plate on the back to stop it falling apart as its spalted, lol
PeterVV Well-known member Joined Nov 1, 2016 Messages 85 Location South Wales , UK Feb 23, 2019 #7 A mate of mine had some wood left over from a project that I spied in his pile...