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Drilling the steps with our specially made tool.
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Here you can see the steps are nice and clean.
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Ferrules are now installed. Note the flush fit.
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Above you can see the body with a few parts mocked up. Note that Todd had me make him a custom, one-hole tug bar out of Ash wood, with matching blonde finish. A unique touch for his bass. Probably would look even better with a black guard.