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First Neck!

I have finally started working on my first neck. I am going to a Texas Toast Guitars workshop in September and I would like to have made at least one neck before the workshop. I have gotten pretty far today. I started with this block of wood. I have a Wen bandsaw and I cut…


Wood for the next guitar is here

The body blank for the next guitar arrived today from tonewoodexperts.com The ash body blank is 2 pieces and weighs in at 8lbs 2oz not too bad and feels very light to me. Here it is: It doesn’t have the same variety of grain as the guitar I just finished but it is pretty cool….


New Guitar Day!

I have been busy building guitars. I have been building the bodies and buying used necks for a while. It started out as “can I build a tele body” and has turned into something else. I have been using wrap tail bridges on the last two builds. I really like the adjustability and look of…


1950s 5E3 Deluxe

A friend brought this amp over for me to see if it could be fixed. What a cool piece of history. It is a late 50s early 60 Tweed Deluxe. Before After This was a super fun project. The guy who brought it over had inherited it from an uncle. The uncle got it from…


Supro clone build

I built this a few years ago. The chassis and cabinet were donated by a friend. I thought the cabinet was way too cool to just toss into the waste bin. This is the amp completed without the maple faceplate I was inspired to build this based on the Uncle Doug youtube video about scratch…


Lightsail WordPress

Construction is continuing on the migration of the DeWitt Amps website. I have nearly gotten all of the underlying structure completed. Now I know why I went with bluehost. This is like real work. I am not going to create a blog about how to setup a Lightsail WordPress instance. You can find that by…


Under Construction

I am moving my websites to a location that is a lot more configurable and a little less expensive. Please stay tuned for updates to the site.