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And so I made the first steps in building a Thunderbird.

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Blazer:

--- Quote from: eb2 on April 26, 2008, 09:20:11 AM ---I would be curious as to how plywood will work tonally.  Structurally it will hold together fine, as many owners of early 60s Japanese guitars will attest, but most modern plywood is a bit heavy on both glue and resinous softwoods.  Unless you are using a type of laminated scrap hardwood, like butcher block.

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Again re-read my post, I am going to use plywood to make routing templates from, not the bodies themselves.

Dave W:
Hey, at least I read it right the first time.  8)

Be sure those templates are finished in thin nitro.  :P

Blazer:


Well here's the finished routing template. Now to get some wood to make bodies from.

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