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19’th Guitar

This is the new double cutaway model I have designed as a follow up after the previous design experiments (12, 14, 16, 17). This particular one also happens to be an anniversary guitar for my brother. The extraordinary harmonica player airbrush has been done by Robert Forsgren (www.hotpaintart.com) The body Read more…

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17’th Guitar

This is the 4’rth version of the wood and pickup project. The body is from the same ash plank as guitar 16 but solid. I can tell you that it is NOT swamp ash. It is heavy as lead. Neck is also maple. The fretboard is rosewood. The pickups are Read more…

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16’th Guitar

This is the 3’rd version of my own design and the project I have to try different wood and pickup combinations. This guitar is a thinline version and the body is all ash. The neck is a maple and the pickups are Seymour Duncan 59 in neck position and and Read more…

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15’th Guitar

This is a custom project for a friend of mine. We were discussing the design back and forth a bit and here is the result. Quite delicious if you ask me. The body is a two piece of mahogany and the neck is maple. Pickups are Golden Age from Stewart- Read more…

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14’th Guitar

This is another version of guitar #12. This one is made with two pieces mahogany body and a bolted laminated mahogany neck. The pickups are Lundgren Heaven 57 in bridge and vintage vertigo in neck position. The idea was to make something similar to a Gibson LP junior. The sound Read more…

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13’th Guitar (is a bass!)

I got a modern Danelectro bass neck from a “Danelectro-fan” at 4Sound in Umeå. It was a bit warped, but some steam treatment and drying in a fixture together with re-sanding the fretboard (required a re-fretting as well) brought the neck back in shape. I also borowed a real vintage Danelectro body from Read more…

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12’th Guitar

  After 11 guitars I thought I was ready to design my “own” guitar. All the previous ones are basically copies/replicas of famous guitar models. So based on the things I liked with the other models, I came up with this design. This first one, consist of the components and Read more…

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11’th Guitar

This “thinline sunburst” is the result of a custom project I did for a friend of mine. The back of the body is sipo mahogany and the top is maple. The pickups are Seymour Duncan ’59 in neck position and JB in bridge position. The neck is a memory of Read more…

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10’th Guitar

This guitar was finished in November 2009. It is built highly inspired by a ’59 Gibson Les Paul Standard The dimensions and construction details is fairly close to the original although some details will differ slightly. This is definitively the most time consuming guitar I have built. Body and neck is Read more…

By tobbe, ago