dragonfly

finally got back to this experiment. things has taken new turns as schaller came out with da vinci tuners....perfect for the fly....chris kinman got inspired with the airy look, and came up with a clear cover with possibility for an thin colored inlay, for his p-90....here we did a wood purpleheart inlay. fishman piezo bridge with a
pickup selector and powerchip in the engineroom...

dragonfly

dragonfly

a new render of the guitar so we can see the final guitar with textures

dragonfly

dragonfly

finally got back to this experiment. things has taken new turns as schaller came out with da vinci tuners....perfect for the fly....chris kinman got inspired with the airy look, and came up with a clear cover with possibility for an thin colored inlay, for his p-90....here we did a wood purpleheart inlay. now I'll have to check position for the fishman piezo bridge before the last few steps. it will have a pickup selector and powerchip in the engineroom...

dragonfly

dragonfly

the lower part of the body are done, and are glued on to the guitar neck.

dragonfly guitar

dragonfly

the dragonfly before gluing.

dragonfly

dragonfly

mop and abalone shells are glued into the wallnut body.

dragonfly mop

dragonfly

this is how the neck and contour body will be aligned when done.

dragonfly neck

now the neck os done.

dragonfly neck

here is the finished front of the neck. we use tabs on the side of the neck to hold it while milling. these will be removed manually, after the backside is done.

head

we make sure to add length to our wood so that we have space for fixing the neck onto the milling table.

head

routing the last pass on the head

body

the body has been laminated together using mable, carbon and purpleheart

dragonfly

neck

here are the manta and dragonfly neck. two stribes of purpleheart has been glued into the neck.

dragonfly neck

closeup

this will be our first guitar equipped with piezo brigde and a humbucker, for an interesting mix, or as clean sounds. carbon fiber will be used in the contour layers to reinforce and give a nice look.

dragonfly

new light dragonfly guitar

this will be our first guitar equipped with piezo brigde and a humbucker, for an interesting mix, or as clean sounds. carbon fiber will be used in the contour layers to reinforce and give a nice look.

dragonfly