So if you read my last blog post, you would know that I was leaning towards painting my Tom Delonge strat green. I’m going to make the assumption that by now you have figured out that this isn’t going to be the boring old Surf Green found on the official…
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After deciding what I was going to do with the guitar, I now needed to figure out how I was going to prep the body for it’s new paint job. After reading extensively online regarding stripping the factory finish off guitar bodies, I was left with two main options: Attempt…
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It’s been a little while now since I completed my first custom guitar build, so I thought it was about time I sunk my teeth into another project. I managed to get a hold of an old Squier Strat for free, so thought that this would serve as a solid…
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So as it turns out, I got really lazy with updates for this… The guitar has been completed for a number of months now, I just never bothered to update my blog and for that I apologise. It also looks like I neglected to take any meaningful progress shots while…
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Just a quick update. I have received the guitar back from the painters who applied the clear coat. I was going to attempt this myself with a spray can, however after trying my hand on a few test pieces of wood, I figured it would be best to spend a…
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