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Binding the Om.

9/11/2014

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The Back Side!

6/5/2014

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Today in the shop... In the past week I have done the glue up, thicknessing, bracing, and glued the backboard to the rim.
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Soundboard and rim..

5/21/2014

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Adding kerf, tuning the soundboard, and glue up to the body.
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Spalted and Abalone rosette.

4/30/2014

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Past few days have been busy.. added the blocks onto the rim, made the rosette and added  the X braces and the strutting to the soundboard.
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April 24th, 2014

4/24/2014

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 I will need to have a guitar on hand here to allow guitar players to play and try em'... So today in the shop... Working on the sides of a "Demo" OM acoustic guitar. The back and sides of this guitar is Myrtle with a flamed figure. While steam bending I got the sides of this Mandola done also.
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Shipping and farewell...

9/24/2013

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So there it is... Ready to ship! I want to take this chance to thank Mr. Lamoureux for the trust he put in Hovington Instruments. I had a amazing time building for him this great guitar.

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Guitar is done!!

9/24/2013

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Half way into the final lap.

9/18/2013

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Musical interlude...

9/18/2013

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Today in the shop... Well, last week! I installed all the hardware on the OM and played it for roughly a week. Now it's time to remove and hit the finish line. In the upcoming pictures; Fret polishing, fretboard conditioning, last few steps of polish... etc.

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Nut, bridge and saddle installation.

9/3/2013

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