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Tuners

PartscasterPublished April 23, 2009 at 1:43 pm No Comments

After the Kluson tonepros came off of back order I eagerly awaited their arival.  When they got here there was a little problem.  There was a slight over hang of the last tuner on the tip of the headstock.   After a day of debating weather or not to install them anyways and hope no one
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Pickups & Other Parts

PartscasterPublished October 28, 2008 at 1:44 pm No Comments

Some of the other parts have shown up along with the pickups.  For pups I ended up ordering a set of handwound Keystones from Bill Lawrence.  After reading several stellar reviews on the keystones I decided that was what I was wanting out a pickup.  There are a lot of different botique level handwound pickups
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Neck Arrived!

PartscasterPublished October 8, 2008 at 2:54 pm No Comments

Today the neck for the partscaster arrived!  It is a Fender American with the 70’s style gold script logo.  It has the 9.5 radius neck.  Very nice.  I was going to go with a cheaper neck, but I got a good deal on this one.  I got it off of ebay and I used the
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The Partscaster – Tele build

PartscasterPublished October 7, 2008 at 2:58 pm No Comments

It is finaly here! The first piece to my new project.  A telecaster build.    It is a ash Telecaster body finished in Agave Blue.  I am more pleased with the color in person.  It is really hard to get an acurate picture of it.  It changes depending on the light.  I am excited on doing
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