End results Red Special
In this foto collection you see the end result of the Red Special replica.
The shapes of the guitar are getting visible
First test on July 2006 to decide the exact position of the bridge, and to see of the neck needs adjusting
Making the guitar smooth with 2 component varnisch
Spraying PU-satijn varnisch
30 Juli 2006, it is possible to start retesting. The frets can be leveled
Building up the pick guard piece by piece untill it fits perfectly
Electronics with white switches and gold plated strings (*with thanks to Patrick)
30 September 2006: again retesting but now with a full configuration.
From an old part of a saw and some other metal parts a low cost tremolo arm was created using a Fender style arm. Total cost arround € 3,-
Below you can see the result after 1,5 years of hard works