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#8 Koa

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 11:04 am
by bbright8
This is the third and final build for this year.
Koa back and sides
Bearclaw sitka spruce top
Bloodwood binding and tailwedge with maple purfling
Rosewood fretboard with abalone position markers, rosewood bridge and headplate with abalone inlay
Martin neck with diamond volute, fretboard and headstock bound with bloodwood
Bone nut, tusq saddle, bone bridgepins
Grover stay rite tuners

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Re: #8 Koa

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 3:30 pm
by Phil
I can't decide which of the 3 I like best. I'd gladly take any of the 3 if you wanna give them away!

Re: #8 Koa

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 10:33 pm
by bbright8
Your a bit late Phil, I already gave the koa guitar to my brother for christmas.

Re: #8 Koa

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 10:41 pm
by Tony_in_NYC
All three are beautiful. Nice work.

Re: #8 Koa

Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2010 11:04 am
by Ken Hundley
Great Job!

Re: #8 Koa

Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 12:37 pm
by Ken C
Very sharp! I just got back from Kauai and brought a couple of Koa billets back with me ;) Should be enough for several guitars!

Ken