Posted by: @russ Purple Haze @russ Exactly. And by complete coincidence, that is the name of this particular purple candy paint. 💜✨✨✨✨🎸

Posted by: @russ The Lava Lamp of guitars @boo. Looking good. @russ Oh good, I’m glad you said that. Lava lamp is what I was going for, it’s that ‘60s and ‘70s look I’m after. A Jimi tribute, even t...

Time for some clear coat. Attachment : 9E89D20E-AF2E-4650-8BFE-037C4750DD78.jpeg Attachment : 1196A590-E836-4A93-8D0F-79068A26CA6C.jpeg

Time for the third coat and to pull the masking. Nice clean, sharp edges to the paint. Attachment : 516DF565-F09D-4946-8C08-8CF68A8AA379.jpeg Attachment : 12305D74-D069-4511-BF01-331224354...

Second coat. Attachment : 89DD71EE-D5CE-435E-BF0C-D0E46C3927A0.jpeg Attachment : 7BACB3D7-A603-463F-9B02-D291A63AB165.jpeg

I altered the masking on the front (top) slightly and got some purple on. Slowly building up the layers of candy purple. Attachment : 1DE0CF5D-36F7-4883-ADF1-585EE92AC8E5.jpeg Attachment : ...

@tv101 Sorry I couldn’t make it, my life is chaos right now. 🙃 I will endeavour to join in with online activities and demos in the future, whenever things start calming down. Onwards and upw...

@robin Thanks for the tip, I’ll bear it in mind nearer the time. 👍

Right, I’ve pulled my finger out and remasked this guitar body, ready for more paint. I’ll get purple candy on it tomorrow, unmask it and seal it in with a few coats of clear. When it’s dry, I’ll sand...

Posted by: @robin My daughter gave me this book for xmas and I'm sure I'll build one at some point. I'm thinking of making something rustic to give her to hang on the wall in her new house as a thank...

@clinton Cool dude! 😎✊

@clinton Go Jimi 🤘😎🤘🎸 Sounds great, I love those pickups. I’ve got a few too, I’ll be using them in future build coming soon later this year.

Posted by: @bpower I have used epoxy and I think that it worked absolutely fantastic. @bpower Excellent, I really happy it worked for you, it looks great. 👍

Continued excellent word @koendb 👍

Posted by: @rocknroller912 I would be interested if you have one with a back bow. @rocknroller912 I have an old acoustic knocking around somewhere with no truss rod, it does not play well. Lots of s...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 They had a jig for gluing up with a curve. @rocknroller912 How interesting. Thanks for all of this info and input. 👍

Posted by: @bpower find some tight pants/shorts to put on... @bpower I dare not show you. This is a family forum. 😆

My favourite song for this afternoon.

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I’m just trying a few brute force techniques. 💪🏋️‍♂️ Attachment : 9C6555A3-02E4-4EBA-A38F-37652444C343.jpeg Attachment : 5ECB6082-BAA3-4216-9A75-...