Posts Tagged ‘AMX’

dB9: 8-string headless AMX

Build dB9
Model AMX
Body Limba
Neck Maple
Fretboard Birdseye maple
Electronics DiMarzio
Hardware Hipshot
Start date TBD
Completion date

More info to come…

dB7: Swamp ash AMX (left-handed)

Build dB7
Model AMX
Body 2-piece swamp ash
Neck Maple/rosewood
Fretboard Flame maple
Electronics TBD
Hardware Hipshot
Start date May 4, 2012
Completion date

dB11: Alder AMX

Build dB11
Model AMX
Body 2-piece Alder
Neck TBD
Fretboard TBD
Electronics Rio Grande Muy Grande Telecaster set
Hardware Hipshot
Start date May 4, 2012
Completion date

Decibel AMX dB11 Kandy Tangerine.jpg

Parts in progress, 2010.04.28

I’m in the process of moving into my own shop… there’s still a lot to do, but i’m getting a bit of build time here and there. I’ve built up a small inventory of roughed-out parts, so i thought i’d take some pictures as a little teaser of what’s coming up…

Family shot. Left to right: Proto 3 AMX, dB1 Javelin, dB2 AMX.

Family shot. Left to right: Proto 3 AMX, dB1 Javelin, dB2 AMX.

dB3: Swamp ash AMX

SOLD

Build dB3
Model AMX
Body Swamp ash, 1-piece
Neck 1-piece quartersawn hard rock maple, scarf-jointed swamp ash headstock
Fretboard Black-and-white ebony, 16″-20″ compound radius, 25.5″ scale, 24 jumbo stainless frets
Electronics DiMarzio Tone Zone 7 (bridge) and Air Norton 7 (neck)
3-way toggle with middle-position coil split
Master volume 1M pot
Master tone 500k pot
Recessed locking Neutrik output jack
Hardware Bridge: recessed Hipshot flat-mount fixed 7 (satin chrome finish)
Tuners: Hipshot Grip-Lock (satin chrome finish)
Start date April 8, 2010
Completion date

dB2 AMX. Swamp ash body, quartersawn maple neck, ziricote fretboard.

dB2 AMX. Swamp ash body, quartersawn maple neck, ziricote fretboard.

The neck has a piece of swamp ash grafted on at the scarf joint for the headstock.

The neck has a piece of swamp ash grafted on at the scarf joint for the headstock.

The ziricote fretboard has some beautiful "landscape" figuring in it, including some radiating lines along one edge that make it look like a sun setting behind rolling hills.

The ziricote fretboard has some beautiful “landscape” figuring in it, including some radiating lines along one edge that make it look like a sun setting behind rolling hills.

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