{"id":1834,"date":"2017-05-17T06:23:34","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T11:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/?p=1834"},"modified":"2017-05-17T14:08:51","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T19:08:51","slug":"introducing-honeybee-the-sapele-tele","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/archives\/1834","title":{"rendered":"Introducing &#8220;Honeybee,&#8221; the Sapele-Tele"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/archives\/series\/sapele-tele\" class=\"series-177\" title=\"Sapele Tele\">Sapele Tele<\/a><\/div><p>After a few false starts, first with the headstock finish, next with the body, I finally managed to wrap this project up. I&#8217;ve been playing it for a few weeks now at rehearsal and plan to play it in my next gig. Here are the glamour shots fresh from the photographer.<\/p>\n<p>The specs:<br \/>\nBody: Sapele base with Maple Burl cap; black binding on top of body and sound holes.<br \/>\nNeck: Maple, hand carved profile; 25.5\u201d scale length<br \/>\nFingerboard: Birdseye Maple with Abalone fret markers<br \/>\nFinish: Black\/Yellow\/Red dye with hand-rubbed high gloss Tung Oil top coats<br \/>\nPickups: Fender N3 Noiseless<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1864.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1835\" src=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1864-332x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1864-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1864-159x240.jpg 159w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1864-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1864-680x1024.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1877.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1836\" src=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1877-450x299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1877-450x299.jpg 450w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1877-240x159.jpg 240w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1877-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1877-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1880.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1837\" src=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1880-332x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"828\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1886.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1838\" src=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1886-332x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1886-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1886-159x240.jpg 159w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1886-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1886-680x1024.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1887.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1839\" src=\"http:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1887-332x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1887-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1887-159x240.jpg 159w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1887-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_1887-680x1024.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/archives\/series\/sapele-tele\" class=\"series-177\" title=\"Sapele Tele\">Sapele Tele<\/a><\/div><p>After a few false starts, first with the headstock finish, next with the body, I finally managed to wrap this project up. I&#8217;ve been playing it for a few weeks now at rehearsal and plan to play it in my next gig. Here are the glamour shots fresh from the photographer. The specs: Body: Sapele &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/archives\/1834\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":1837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131,167],"tags":[153,132,168,161,27,25,112],"series":[177],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1834"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1841,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834\/revisions\/1841"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1834"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tenonandspline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}