I've caved to popular demand. Im gluing up four Firebird blanks right now that will be open for sale. Here's the low down:
Body material: African Mahogany (Non-Laminated, 1pc Neck) Scarf jointed headstock
Pickup Routing Options: Mini Buckers, P90, Full Size Buckers. Any position of combination of.
Neck Profile: Anything 1" thick or less at the nut.
Hardware: TonePro's ABR TOM / Tailpiece or Wraparound (TP or vintage styles). Other options available if specified.
Tuners: I'm working with Sperzel on a "banjo" style version of their SoundLoc. Bob is telling me this is something they had already prototyped, that is being revised and I should have a working version in 2 weeks. Otherwise, Steinbergers.
*LEFT HANDED AVAILABLE NO UP CHARGE
Pickguards: Carbon Fiber unless otherwise specified
Finish Options: Any of the Fender Custom colors in Nitro, Sunburst, Clear or just plain ole TruOil.
Fretboard Material: Wenge, Pau Ferro, Cocobolo 12" radius
Binding: Optional (white, cream, wood)
Fretwire: StewMac Medium/Higher or Wide/Medium typically. Other's available on request.
Inlays: MOP Dots, MOP Traps, MOP Blocks (or none)
Case: SKB right now, working with G&G. If you want to provide your own Epiphone or Gibson case that is just fine as well.
Price- PM with specifics for what you are looking for. SOOO many options here. 50% deposit to start one.
Lastly here's some pictures to wet your appetite!







Lots and lots of stuff in my Blog linked below. We're shooting for 8 week turn arounds.. but with the Holidays coming up that could play into it some.
Thanks everyone!
-doug

