{"id":96,"date":"2009-09-01T20:39:57","date_gmt":"2009-09-02T00:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cjeichinger.com\/diamondeyedjack\/?p=96"},"modified":"2012-08-07T13:11:38","modified_gmt":"2012-08-07T17:11:38","slug":"come-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cjeichinger.com\/diamondeyedjack\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"Come together."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"body_content\">\n<div id=\"nav_layer\">\n<div>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-96 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/cjeichinger.com\/diamondeyedjack\/?attachment_id=205'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/cjeichinger.com\/diamondeyedjack\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/top-closeup-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/cjeichinger.com\/diamondeyedjack\/?attachment_id=206'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/cjeichinger.com\/diamondeyedjack\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/top-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>This project has truly reached a milestone.\u00a0 The assembly stage is done!\u00a0 Now that all the wood has been glued and rough-shaped, the form of the guitar becomes apparent.\u00a0 The 24-fret Gabon Ebony fingerboard is in place, complete with a tulip accent opposite the peghead.\u00a0 The little piece of Coco Bolo missing from the top is being turned into a truss rod cover (this guitar\u2019s neck has two truss rods).\u00a0 The crown peghead has a top laminate of deep black Gabon Ebony &#8211; 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