Natural Wonders Series

 

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Scheduled Start Date: May 28, 2015
Completed: Jun 18, 2015

  • Milo back & sides

  • Bird's Eye Redwood top

  • Maple body binding

  • Maple rosette

  • Hand-rubbed oil finish

  • Radiused Maple fretboard with Maple binding & Abalone markers

  • Port Orford Cedar neck

  • Peghed brand geared tuners

  • Custom Signature Headplate

  • K&K Twin Spot pickup

Hand-crafted in the USA by Gordon & Char Mayer and Aaron Keim. Each instrument is numbered & signed.

 

Wood Grade: Specialty
Wood Availability: Currently not in stock. Natural Wonders Series when available.

Cascade Series Wood Cascade Series Wood

 

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Build Schedule
 

Date

 

  

1

May 8

bend sides, glue in neck block

2

May 11

glue in tail block

3

May 12

rout & glue-in end graft, kerf top edge, kerf bottom edge, brace back

4

May 27

brace top, glue back onto sides

5

May 28

glue top onto sides, prep fretboard & neck

6

May 29

clean up body, rout dovetail, drill tuner holes, glue fretboard onto neck, rout binding channels, glue in top binding

7

Jun 7

shape neck, dress fret ends, glue in back binding

8

Jun 8

prep for finish, glue neck/fretboard onto body

9

Jun 9

first coat of oil

10

Jun 11

second coat of oil

11

Jun 12

third coat of oil

12

Jun 15

fourth coat of oil

13

Jun 16

apply lemon oil, glue on bridge

14

Jun 17

make saddle, (put in pickup, if any), cut nut, final fretwork, put in tuners, put on strings
Original Wood Set