Simon Paja
Electric guitars.
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detailed info about making it.
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detailed info about making it.
Rickenbacker 325 Capri (Simo Ylönen Custom). Body is flamed alder. Maple neck and rosewood fretboard. Neck is longer than the original, scale is 23,5” instead of 20,75”.
Telecaster Thinline (Custom). Body is alder, top and neck are flamed maple, rosewood fretboard. Pearl figured bindings on the sides and on f-holes. Seymour Duncan Telecaster Vintage Stack pickup set, humbuckers with coil splittings in pots.
Stratocaster (assembled from parts, so it’s a Partscaster). Body is swamp ash with quilted maple on top. Maple neck. Sperzel tuners and Wilkinson/Gotoh tremolo.
Simobacker. This time mahogany body and neck, ebony fretboard. Mini humbuckers with six position switch.
Jazzmaster style guitar made of thin stratocaster body blank that I got. Walnut top, ziricote fretboard, maple neck. Gold foil pickups with Jazzmaster schematics.
Gretsch 6120 copy, a project that took a very long time to get here.
ES-335 style guitar with P90 pickups.
Les Paul copy. This will be a birthday present for a 10 year old. Made of a kit.
Starting to make a bass. DIY kit of Hofner 500/1, Beatle bass.
New Telecaster. Mahogany/basswood body, ziricote fretboard, pick guard is made of apple tree. Two P90's and a lipstick pickups. Nashville wiring.
Latest Telecaster. Mahogany body, poplar top, ebony fretboard, maple neck. Gotoh hardware.
Jolana Star IV. Czechoslovakian guitar from 60’s.
