Archive for December 2010

Custom Charvel Refinish: Mummy Puppets

This Charvel classic came in for a little refinish.. and left with Mummy Puppets.  The owner is a local musician and friend, so Mike got to have fun and do whatever.  :)

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Charvel Custom Shop: Eye Gore

Check out this really neat graphic!!  The Charvel Custom Shop sent us this project and just told Mike that they wanted an eyeball on the body.  Of course, Mike found a way to stamp it with his own personality!

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Custom 7-String Builds on the Bench

Mike is currently building 2 new custom-spec’d 7-String Flak Jackets.  One righty, and one lefty.  The lefty is for a return customer, Dave.  The project is coming along quickly and he hasnt forgotten about the Left-hand mods even once yet!!

Stay tuned for updates on this project.

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New Bullseye for Ed Ojeda!!

Mike recently painted a new version of Ed Ojeda’s classic graphic… a flaming bullseye!  Look for pictures of this on stage with Ed soon!

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The Train from Hell

This Peavey Vandenberg refinish project was done for a local guy.  He originally came to the shop for a small repair… and left with a full custom paint job!!  :)

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Zombie Graveyard for Willoughby Music

This Charvel came to us from Wiloughby Music.  Jake wanted to add artwork to an existing green pearl/flake finish.  The use of colors both opaque and transparent produced a really neat, eerie, zombie-like effect.

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Ground Aluminum Custom Finish: NAMM Special

This is a BRAND NEW technique and special custom finish that Mike has developed for Jackson.  This particular guitar will debut at 2011 NAMM.  The pictures really do not do it justice… it is a MUST SEE!!

http://www.learnguitars.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2010/dec_10/DSCF6340.flv

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