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Puresoundguitar

Post subject: New bass body build :)

Posted: Fri Dec 18, 2015 5:41 pm

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Joined: Mon Mar 16, 2009 10:56 am
Posts: 53
First name: Daniel
Last Name: Henriks Madureira
Country: Close to the great white north
Focus: Build
Status: Professional

Hi guys,

Thought i'd share an interesting project I just finished.

This started with:

I made this myself. It's a digitizing probe, that goes into my CNC.

Then, I scanned an existing template:

That gave this result on my CAD software:

Then, after some time doing the 3D model and CNC programing, it eventually gave birth to this:

This is a customer request...so, design wise...to each his own. I only follow orders LOL

Any questions or comments on the whole process, don't hesitate!

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Chris Pile

Post subject: Re: New bass body build :)

Posted: Fri Dec 18, 2015 6:32 pm

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Joined: Sun Mar 06, 2011 12:04 am
Posts: 5821
First name: Chris
Last Name: Pile
City: Wichita
State: Kansas
Country: Good old US of A
Focus: Repair
Status: Professional

Wow.... a scalloped fingerboard on a bass?

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Ken McKay

Post subject: Re: New bass body build :)

Posted: Fri Dec 18, 2015 6:47 pm

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Joined: Fri Jan 25, 2008 9:55 am
Posts: 982
Location: Traverse City Michigan

Nice work Dan
You're so good at that stuff it's scary

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dzsmith

Post subject: Re: New bass body build :)

Posted: Fri Dec 18, 2015 7:26 pm

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Joined: Fri May 18, 2012 8:35 pm
Posts: 2660
Location: Austin, Texas
First name: Dan
Last Name: Smith
City: Round Rock
State: TX
Zip/Postal Code: 78681
Country: USA
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

Awww, sweet!
Love it!!!

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