vale wrote:oooh that label being off-centre would trouble me.gcorona wrote:Just adding a quick update:
I made a pickguard!
Still have to smooth out the edges and drill out the holes.
It was easy to cut. Soldering iron cuts through vinyl like butter.
extending the theme tho, you could use the pickup arm of a record player as your tremolo arm.
& then you could wire it up & use it for some scratching. hiphopblacktop!
Yeah, I thought about cutting a three-piece pickguard like on a jaguar, so that I can center the label. I'll try that later.
That is a great idea of a record player arm for the trem, but I'm keeping this build simple, so no tremolo.