I put poly on it, then sanded it off, then procrastinated for a couple months, but today I decided it’s going to be done.

So I put a quick coat of 50/50 beeswax and mineral oil and called it a day

  • badbytes
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    12 days ago

    All those angles and curves on joins scare me, but looks great.

    • sneekee_snek_17OP
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      12 days ago

      You have no idea.

      Perfectly matching a surface that curves on two axes is hell

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        12 days ago

        When you build the V2 (no pun intended) maybe make the fins squared off near the body and chisel in a squared off slot so its all flat to flat and no contour matching

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        12 days ago

        Reminds me of setting a mandolin neck.

        I appreciate your patience lol