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Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 1:58 pm
by Chuck73
I've had this one (#6) done for a couple of months but just got around to taking pics. Best sounding guitar I've built so far.
25.4 scale OM with 1/4" increase in body depth
Panama rosewood back/sides
Carpathian spruce top
1/4" scalloped Adirondack spruce braces
Amazon rosewood fingerboard
Honduran? Rosewood bridge and rosette
Curly maple binding with Purpleheart purfling strip
Mahogany neck

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 2:02 pm
by Chuck73
3 piece back cut from a 6 inch board.

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 5:13 pm
by Diane Kauffmds
You sneaked this one in on us Chuck. It's really nice looking. Good job! I

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 5:51 pm
by Kevin Sjostrand
Very nice, shiny too

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:55 pm
by Chuck73
Thank you. Finishing is one of the things I still struggle with but I'm getting better. Here is a pic of the end wedge. The Purpleheart is subtle, but looks nice up close I think.

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 8:12 pm
by John J
Very nice. Three piece back is on my list.

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 8:39 pm
by tippie53
In the words of Homer Simpson
wooooo Hooooo Shiney

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 8:04 am
by Danl8
Love the binding/purfling combination. Looks great!

-d.

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 10:03 am
by Phil
Nice!

Re: Panama rosewood carpathian OM

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 5:44 pm
by thronson
The wood selection on this guitar is special... I bet it sounds great... one for the ages...