Koendb
@koendb
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Joined: Jan 22, 2021
Last seen: Feb 27, 2026
Topics: 30 / Replies: 755
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RE: Need some inspiration.

@tv101 just dropping some ideas.. hipshot babygrand tailpiece, filtertron pickups, binding and a nitro finish, maybe a nice inlay pattern on the fretb...

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

Final coat went on today! Did manage to catch some dust in the last coats, so I will need to sand those out a bit I think. I got plenty, so hopefully ...

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

Thanks @alisamifarooq!

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RE: 📚🎸 Guitar Making Library 🎸📚

@Russ You posted Inventing The American Guitar twice 😉 Anyway.. Which one(s) do you consider to be must haves?

5 years ago
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RE: 60's Telecaster build - Which pickups?

🤣 You are on the internet! No conversation involving opinions and taste ( or lack thereof ) ever ends!

5 years ago
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RE: 60's Telecaster build - Which pickups?

OK then.. another first one for me! I hope I am doing this right 🙂

5 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

First couple of clear coats today! It is getting warmer everyday, and it is noticeable.. lots more bugs and little flies in the air.This is the first ...

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RE: New Electric BUild

@darrenking awesome skills! that is so tasteful..

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

Perfect! that would be for a shell pink nitro finish to complete my vintage color collection ( this guitar and my modded Ibanez RG420 in Surf Green ...

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RE: Jazz Bass Paint Job (Chameleon)

@Boo That looks amazing!

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

I have Clear Satin to finish this. So not a high gloss finish. I dont think I would be achieving a good result with high gloss, due to my mediocre pre...

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

That makes total sense @Boo. In the meanwhile I did my final coat for today and indeed I am trying to do it in patterns.This is how it looks like ri...

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

Indeed Daphne Blue @Russ 🤩

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RE: 60's Telecaster build - Which pickups?

Pickups have arrived already! I just have the feeling I am forgetting something 🤔 ah yeah! I have to glue my body blanks first!

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

Started with the color this morning. 2 layers done, another one in half an hour and then letting it dry until tomorrow.It is not yet 100% covered. ...

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RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

Scientific formula to accurately calculate the optimal number of guitars you should have. X = current number of guitars you currently own Y = The ...

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