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Build diary of my bamboo tele. My friend Wang Qin, a luthier who makes basses under the name KuanChi7. Offered to let me use his workshop and walk me through the process of making a guitar. He had templates for several guitars, but I wanted a Tele — its utilitarian simplicity makes it the perfect platform for testing different woods and hardware — plus I just like them. I downloaded Terry Downs’ drawing from TDPRI. To be continued …. Bamboo Guitar (Part 2). Andrew Cunningham of Tonerider.
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While scouring antique shops for old suitcases (for another project — stay tuned), I came across this old lap steel. It’s probably nothing special, but I thought it looked cool, so I decided to pick it up and restore it to playability. Comments Off on Project Lap Steel. Here’s my brother playing the bamboocaster at my parents’ house in Nashville:. Andrew Cunningham of Tonerider. Tries out the bamboocaster with his Vintage Plus. Comments Off on Bamboocaster First Demo. Bamboo Guitar (Part 2). I decided to...