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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 Thanks I will log on also. I will be in my workshop unless anyone wants to sing a song then I might be persuaded to down tools and pick up an instrument.

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...

@rocknroller912 @koendb @jamesbisset Just in case you guys aren't on Carol's other email list, she's said no Bliss tonight, but has sent out Jitsi details. So, it'd be in addition to our talk-about-gu...

Thank you for all that positive feedback and comments. 😊 You guys rock!

@bpower Great Fix! That back looks gorgeous. 🤩

@koendb I'm so impressed with what you've done so far.

Continued excellent word @koendb 👍

@bpower I have used epoxy and I think that it worked absolutely fantastic. Isn't it great when you overcome these little challenges.

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. 👍

Excellenté @koendb. 👍 🙏🎶🎸🙂

@koendb Looking like you have it under control

Posted by: @rocknroller912 Be careful when you are trimming the soundboard to the sides it can split very easily in the waist area due to splitting along the grain. I am actually doing that right no...

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

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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-...

Posted by: @darrenking How about removing the frets and then stinging the guitar for a while, under high tension if necessary. You could then refit frets with thinner tangs or carefully run your fret...