Rickenbacker 325 style

1957 Rickenbacker 325 Style

John Lennon Style

Hollow body 21″ scale

Printing out the template to the right size.

Making the template saves a lot of time.

Cutting and cleaning the contour

Cutting the template for the hollow section.

Drilling out the hollow

view once cleaned out with the router

made the pick guards

testing the pick guard and components

closing up the back panel

fret board preperations

these marker where simple dots made with black epoxy

looking good so far

making the pickup plates

wiring for a test drive…

double truss rod insertion

lining up the neck and body test

fretting the fret board

final painting 3 coats

working on the pickup plates

Here is my final result. It sounds and plays really nice. The scale being 21″ makes it really special to play. But I love it. Thanks hope u enjoyed.

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