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Scheduled Start Date: Jan 29, 2014
Completed: Feb 17, 2014

  • Cascade Series Wood Cherry rim & neck with a hand-rubbed oil finish

  • Brass hardware

  • Radiused Maple fretboard with Maple binding

  • Peghed brand geared tuners

  • Leopardwood & Maple Signature Headplate

  • Abalone inlays

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

 

Cascade Series Wood Cascade Series Wood

 

Gallery Photos (completed instrument)

Back

Front

Full Front
Build Schedule
 

Date

 

  

1

Jan 23

glue on headplate and heel cap

2

Jan 27

trim headplate and drill tuner holes

3

Jan 28

drill hardware holes in rim

4

Jan 30

sand rim

5

Jan 31

install frets

6

Feb 3

glue fretboard onto neck

7

Feb 4

shape neck

8

Feb 5

shape & glue in dowel stick

9

Feb 6

first coat of finish

10

Feb 10

second coat of finish

11

Feb 11

third coat of finish

12

Feb 12

fourth coat of finish

13

Feb 13

assemble pot, install tuners, bridge and nut

14

Feb 17

put on strings, (put in pickup, if any)
Original Wood Set