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Offline tubeswell

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Paint-by-numbers DIY Bigsby
« on: October 15, 2016, 06:37:56 pm »

Scored a B5 Bigsby vibramate* kit on fleabay for my Esquire-lawsuit Weta


*no extra holes in the gee-tar


Took a whole hour to fit and intonate. Pretty impressed that there are no buzzes/rattles


before





during





after


A bus stops at a bus station. A train stops at a train station. On my desk, I have a work station.

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Re: Paint-by-numbers DIY Bigsby
« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2016, 09:10:15 pm »
That is quite cool!  Nice job with it.


With respect, Tubenit

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Re: Paint-by-numbers DIY Bigsby
« Reply #2 on: October 15, 2016, 11:42:11 pm »
Looks great on the install.
I loves me some Bigsby!    :blob8:

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Re: Paint-by-numbers DIY Bigsby
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2016, 10:37:59 am »
 :thumbsup:

 


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