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SLx7 - Mahogany Body/Headstock, roasted maple neck w ebony board
     
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Old 05-29-2012, 12:33 AM   #1
 
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Default SLx7 - Mahogany Body/Headstock, roasted maple neck w ebony board

Here is Scott's monster - he requested that I don't do the offset heel.

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7 string 26 inch scale, 25 frets
Ceramic Warpig Bridge, Aftermath neck (soon to have another piggy with the same cover)
Hipshot hardware
Ebony nut
Ebony fretboard
Mahogany neck and headstock
5 piece neck - 3 pieces roasted figured maple, 2 pieces wenge
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Old 05-29-2012, 12:46 AM   #2
 
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LOVE that shape. Looks incredible with the grain!

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Dude, I'm left handed.

WTF is with people not being able to build custom lefty guitars properly!?!?
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Love it man. Awesome work!
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That looks great!
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Hot!


... And that headstock is killer!

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That looks amazing, I love the neck. The semi scallop is really cool too
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