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Tag: Jaguar

Posted on 21st Jun 202221st Jun 2022

Candy Apple Red H/H Fender Jaguar. Setting the neck, and test-fitting the tremolo bridge

Drilling my H/H Jaguar body for a tremolo. Ensuring the tremolo and neck are fitted straight and true.

Posted on 17th Jun 2022

Candy Apple Red H/H Fender Jaguar. Sealing and priming the body for nitro lacquer

Prepping a two-piece, alder, "reissue" style Jaguar body - ready for spraying a candy apple red, nitro lacquer paint job

Posted on 6th Jun 20226th Jun 2022

“Mary Kaye” Blonde Fender Jaguar. Fitting the neck to the body, and test-fitting a Bigsby B5 tremolo

After refinishing the neck for my blonde "Mary Kaye"-type Jaguar build - I can finally tap the neck with new bolt holes, and check the neck alignment with a gold Bigsby B5 tremolo unit installed. This is already becoming a quite distinctive-looking build...

Posted on 27th May 2022

Progress with a couple of Jaguar necks… Toning a PauFerro fingerboard, and prepping a re-lacquered headstock, including hardware installation

Continuing the saga of the repair, re-fit and preparation of two Jaguar necks, for a couple of my project builds. Lacquer repairs, finishing, hardware installation, and fingerboard toning

Posted on 12th Apr 202212th Apr 2022

“Mary Kaye” Blonde Fender Jaguar. Catching up with some lacquer repairs to the headstock

After a prolonged lay-off - the weather's finally right for nitro spraying again. Time to catch up on some long-running repairs to the lacquered headstock, for my natural blonde Jaguar build

Posted on 20th Dec 202112th Apr 2022

“Mary Kaye” Blonde Fender Jaguar. Change of plan. Repairing the finish on a different neck

After deciding to swap around the necks on my Jaguar projects again - I need to swap the hardware out on this lacquered AllParts JGRO neck. There are also a few areas of damage I need to clear up...

Posted on 5th Nov 2021

New Project – Candy Apple Red H/H Fender Jaguar, and rationalising components for my various Jaguar builds

...just call me "Four-Jags!"...

Posted on 1st Oct 202111th Nov 2021

“Mary Kaye” Blonde Fender Jaguar. Re-fitting the headstock with gold hardware

Swapping out the nickel hardware on a Fender '65 Re-issue Jaguar neck, for a replacement set, in gold.

Posted on 24th Sep 202128th Sep 2021

Custom built Fender Jaguar USA. Building the tone circuit, and wiring-in the pickups

I can finally see well enough to drop some Creamery "Alt 88"Jaguar pickups into my Custom spec Fender "US Original '60's" Jaguar. I'm wiring them up with a "Johnny Marr" schematic, and I'm especially looking forward to testing out the additional "neck and bridge in series" combination.

Posted on 2nd Jun 2021

Custom built Fender Jaguar USA. (Re)-fitting a Fender Mute

I've got a couple of small jobs scheduled this week. First off - I want to replace the Fender Mute on my CAR Original '60's Jaguar...

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  • Candy Apple Red H/H Fender Jaguar
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  • Fender "1957" Precision Bass
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  • Rebuilt 1970's Premier "Elite" Drum Kit (#2)
  • Restored 1974 Premier "2000" Snare Drum
  • Wilko Johnson Fender Telecaster
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