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17’th GUITAR, MkII

  A total re-make of guitar #17. I wanted to make a special anniversary guitar to my second brother and I realised that guitar #17 was a very good base to start from. The idea was to make a blonde, natural looking guitar and that you should see the wood without Read more…

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25’th Guitar

25’th Guitar? where’s 21-24? well they’re in the pipeline, but this one was just a bit faster that the others. This is my version of a tele-style guitar which is based on guitar #12 but with a 6-in line tuner configuration and 650 mm scale length. Alders body and maple Read more…

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20’th Guitar

The double cutaway model but as a “thinline” concept. Ended up as a really nice guitar. Simple and clean in design, but very rich in tone and feel. Definitively one of my best creations. “Unfortunately” this was made for a colleague of mine. I’ll have to build myself another one… Read more…

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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…

By tobbe, ago