Custom carved-top 430 project brainstorming

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Re: Custom carved-top 430 project brainstorming

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kiramdear wrote:Collin, that's just where my thinking was going the last couple of days. I like the part about the points. The mahogany is rather pedestrian looking, let's add a cool graphic... maybe a flamey veneer ... double binding ...

:lol: the plot thickens!


If anything, the carving (with "ridge" points) would add volume to the flat, slab tele-style 430 body. Like a 381 is quite thick, but it doesn't seem it because the german carve makes the slope quite subtle.


can't wait to see what ya come up with!
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