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pbourke1961

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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #15 on: December 03, 2009, 07:19:51 AM »
Almost forgot - thank you to all for the positive comments. I hope you al enjoy watching this take shape as much as I am. Paul - Hong Kong.
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #16 on: December 03, 2009, 09:26:41 AM »
I am always amazed how the grain pops out once the finish hits it. I also think I see part of my bass on the left side in the second photo.  
 
Keith
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toma_hawk01

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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #17 on: December 03, 2009, 09:34:21 AM »
That was fast!
 
From the template to the spray in less than (1)  month.
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pauldo

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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #18 on: December 03, 2009, 05:44:05 PM »
ooooo weeee!
nice back!
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andbassforall

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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #19 on: December 05, 2009, 09:38:46 PM »
Oh man this is sweet. The laminates are beautiful!
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #20 on: December 07, 2009, 12:47:32 PM »
Wow, seismic psichodelia!
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mica

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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #21 on: June 01, 2010, 05:40:36 PM »
Just in line for the upgrade on dad's workbench:

Simply gorgeous!
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #22 on: June 01, 2010, 07:11:42 PM »
Paul that looks great mate.  Look forward to seeing you rocking out Hong Kong with this machine. Cheers, Garth
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #23 on: June 01, 2010, 07:43:56 PM »
Love it!  Congrats Paul and Play it Healthy!
Art
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #24 on: June 01, 2010, 08:17:50 PM »
Awesome bookmatch to center: looks great along with the brass components!
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #25 on: June 02, 2010, 07:58:10 AM »
I really like the way the wood grain revealed itself after carving along the bottom. Wicked looking top.
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pbourke1961

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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #26 on: June 16, 2010, 09:55:24 PM »
Thanks all for the positive comments. Looks like its ready and I pick it up this Friday. Can't wait to  get my hands on it. It will be a proud moment. I will post a few shots when I get a chance.  
Paul
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #27 on: June 17, 2010, 06:17:48 AM »
Congratulations Paul!
Have a safe return trip home with your new prize.
Mike
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mica

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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #28 on: June 17, 2010, 07:52:41 PM »
I found another picture while running through some for today's postings of your bass a little while back:
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Re: Paul's Coco Bolo Shorty
« Reply #29 on: June 17, 2010, 10:05:07 PM »
I love that SINE WAVE  in the wood grain on the top !
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