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The Skateboard Guitar (Skatar)

Step 4Test the Wiring, Add Griptape

Test the Wiring, Add Griptape
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Once it was restrung and tuned up, I plugged it in and jammed on it for a while.

It sounded pretty good for a Chinese Squire.

It didn't occur to me until then that it needed some griptape.

So I took it back apart, removed everything from the pickguard (should have done this at the beginning), traced the pickguard onto the grip tape, traced a coffee can onto the grip tape (to cover the ugly rout in the body), and cut them out with a box cutter.

And then...
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Jun 21, 2009. 6:13 PMsysse says:
Ingenious!

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