The Ultimate SLEEPER! Meet “JUNIOR” SON OF METHSTANG: rat rod electric guitar with onboard overdrive

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  • Опубликовано: 21 дек 2024

Комментарии • 476

  • @alioth2021
    @alioth2021 6 месяцев назад +89

    I think fixing old guitars as opposed to buying new is a trend that should grow in popularity.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад +14

      There are probably ~enough~ for now.

    • @EbonyPope
      @EbonyPope 6 месяцев назад +2

      @@Notaluthier As far as I know lemon oil too is just food safe mineral oil with a scent. So using it without that scent is fine.

    • @kennytheamazing
      @kennytheamazing 6 месяцев назад +4

      @@EbonyPope There's types. What dunlop calls "lemon oil" is indeed just mineral oil with a scent. Actual lemon oil is terrible for guitars.

    • @EbonyPope
      @EbonyPope 6 месяцев назад

      @@kennytheamazing I know.

    • @n.349
      @n.349 6 месяцев назад

      "Vroom"

  • @BataraKado
    @BataraKado Месяц назад +6

    i swear the leader of fixing used guitars is "not a luthier" and if it becomes a trend, this guy owns it..

  • @chazstewart4865
    @chazstewart4865 6 месяцев назад +27

    I am entertained.... More of this please

  • @matthewmccomis6128
    @matthewmccomis6128 6 месяцев назад +30

    you are such a breath of fresh air for youtube guitarists, love your vids, please keep them coming, vroom!

  • @tom5112
    @tom5112 6 месяцев назад +24

    I can't wait to coat my countertop and cutlery in wax. Thanks for the tips!

  • @kennytheamazing
    @kennytheamazing 6 месяцев назад +13

    This is a very entertaining channel. I'm a mediocre bassist myself, but I do enjoy antique "player" grade instruments like this.

  • @kadenholt703
    @kadenholt703 6 дней назад +2

    This is exactly the sort of guitar building channel i want, just a dude doin it wrong it all the right ways! VROOM!

  • @landondavismusic
    @landondavismusic 6 месяцев назад +10

    Dude I’m loving watching each video you release. I’m here for the start and for the rest !! :) Love your humor and the layout of the videos. Keep doing what you’re doing my friend. Love it :)

  • @RobHutten
    @RobHutten 6 месяцев назад +12

    I like everything about this rebuild. What s cool guitar.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад +3

      It’s neat! I tried a heavier guage 13-56 because of the short scale, but ended up with 10s. I wish I had captured its loudness better

  • @mikiegood
    @mikiegood 6 месяцев назад +11

    You’ve created the coolest guitar in this world

  • @MichaelTerry48
    @MichaelTerry48 6 месяцев назад +3

    You weren't kidding with the username lol ❤ VROOM

  • @gwendohshidt
    @gwendohshidt 2 месяца назад +2

    this shits hard. love your videos. it's really motivating to see you keep pushing through the little failures we all face while making entertaining videos & cool guitars in the process. dudes rock

  • @garrettmancuso4417
    @garrettmancuso4417 3 месяца назад +1

    VROOM
    I love that you show your mistakes. I get so caught up in the chase for perfection, that I give up on most projects. I think we all need a reminder that mistakes are going to happen.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  3 месяца назад

      Thanks! Sometimes I think I make nothing but mistakes, but then shit is done and sounds great 🤷 hashtag blessed?

  • @EbonyPope
    @EbonyPope 6 месяцев назад +3

    Dude your videos are excellent. Ted from twoodfrd was right. You deserve more subscribers.

  • @simonzowie
    @simonzowie 6 месяцев назад +2

    VROOM! Loving your videos. I play music with your Dad sometimes and he suggested I check it out.
    Well done.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад

      Oh sweet, hey! Maybe I’ll do an electronic drum video someday 😜

    • @kevinwebb8690
      @kevinwebb8690 2 месяца назад

      VROOM! 10K TODAY??

  • @SixSixthSix
    @SixSixthSix 6 месяцев назад +3

    Your humorous ways of telling the story is just great!
    Looks awesome!

  • @brandonjessie291
    @brandonjessie291 6 месяцев назад +2

    Well vroom vroom vroom. I dig what you did with this one. Super cool

  • @HunterS4711
    @HunterS4711 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom.
    This is some of the best content I have watched in a while. We need a Meth Paul episode asap

  • @CharlesNotBronson
    @CharlesNotBronson 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOM! LMAO
    Laughed so hard a couple of times watching this vid! Thanks man!
    Just finished fixing (or should I say, deep cleaning) a bass that I bought from a warehouse where they buy japanese "garbage" guitars etc, and was lucky that it's just dirty and its electronics are still working, albeit its single knob isn't turning lol
    With my current knowledge on how to fix a guitar, I'd probably cry when faced with the same situation.
    Looking forward to your next upload!

  • @benwright6330
    @benwright6330 6 месяцев назад +4

    ..man, that dog puts up with a lot from you.🦝

  • @CorbenEdward
    @CorbenEdward 6 месяцев назад +3

    VROOOOMMMMMM!!!
    Love all your vids man so far, keep them coming! :)

  • @jacquikerr-bell7850
    @jacquikerr-bell7850 6 месяцев назад +2

    The wax scene! 😂😂😂 So many valuable lessons. 🙏🏻

    • @goodun2974
      @goodun2974 6 месяцев назад +1

      " But then again I would keep the wax/and melt it down/pluck some floss/and swish it 'round......" F.Z.

  • @tylerferrusi7652
    @tylerferrusi7652 6 месяцев назад +2

    Vroom (Ted sent me) the humor, honestly, and pacing of your content is amazing and has gotten me back into tinkering and fixing and making things again, I sincerely appreciate what you do - thanks!

  • @zezzy3
    @zezzy3 3 месяца назад +2

    Really has a thing for pocket and parlor guitars. A man of culture.

  • @JohnHenryJr
    @JohnHenryJr 6 месяцев назад +4

    VROOM! Also, cool guitars, fun videos; that why we watch

  • @LuZe-wf7mc
    @LuZe-wf7mc 6 месяцев назад +4

    VROOM VROOM
    love your videos man, I hope you make more of these guitar restoration videos
    The demo at the end was insane...I want a guitar like that..it is just way too cool

  • @wesleykoch550
    @wesleykoch550 3 месяца назад +1

    VROOM
    I’m glad the channel’s finally getting more attention. I think it’s really important that people know that restoration isn’t always gonna be pretty. Love the content!

  • @jordmosselman3403
    @jordmosselman3403 6 месяцев назад +1

    A hole hearted VROOOOOOM from my end, thats an awsome guitar. Love the perfect chaos and feedback from the instrument and the not a luthier.
    Props to Ted, he loves the channel cause he does not have to repair those guitars....not that they need any, its just a reassembly job no?
    Keep it going, much love and smiles!

  • @benjaminprivitt9530
    @benjaminprivitt9530 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom vroom. So inspiring to see your kitchen sink making practice. Makes me look at my box of unfinished amp projects with new purpose. Thank you for your videos!

  • @betterl8thannvr
    @betterl8thannvr 6 месяцев назад +4

    That actually sounds really good. Especially with the boost cranked.

  • @brianrockwell1805
    @brianrockwell1805 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom - love what you’re doing, please keep it up!

  • @mattfleming2287
    @mattfleming2287 10 дней назад +1

    Vroom! You made me laugh out loud.
    Your tool kit and mine are similar enough for me to completely understand your process.

  • @foxote640
    @foxote640 6 месяцев назад +1

    I love your videos dude I hope you keep making them. I need you to keep cranking these out because every time I see one I'm more inspired to actually fix my ancient Lindell VN2

  • @plcrrl
    @plcrrl 6 месяцев назад +1

    Wait what the hell every time I see a new channel that caters to everything I love they have like 500K subscribers and I think nothing of it. There’s no way you only have 6k, I cant wait to say I was an early settler when you’re huge. Also vroom

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад

      Pls tell everyone 😅

  • @yoshieggs2013
    @yoshieggs2013 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOM! Youre funny and i like your attitude with old instruments

  • @TatBou
    @TatBou 6 месяцев назад +2

    VROOM! Love the national brand of guitars, there’s just something about them that make them both unapologetically old and futuristic at the same time.

  • @spencerfreed6947
    @spencerfreed6947 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom
    I look forward to every single video you put out!! Awesome builds and the comedy is a 10!!! Seriously keep up the great work and thank you!!

  • @lbleekemolen
    @lbleekemolen 3 месяца назад +1

    Vroom! I enjoy your videos a lot, and the fact that things don't always go as planned is refreshing. You don't have to know everything to do it and that's a great way to learn

  • @Rowen_elliott
    @Rowen_elliott 6 месяцев назад +1

    I am so glad I came across your channel, your one of my favs

  • @robertbell9103
    @robertbell9103 3 месяца назад +1

    Man that looks and sounds so sweet I can’t wait to see this overdrive circuit video.. I think I have a dream for that one!

  • @LostLunick
    @LostLunick 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom! Also I love your channel man. I love it

  • @RoyBrown-dg1tl
    @RoyBrown-dg1tl 6 месяцев назад +1

    First time I've checked your channel out, really love your work brother 🎸🎸🎸

  • @michaelr.4878
    @michaelr.4878 6 месяцев назад +1

    Dude! Fantastic work and fantastic video. Your videos are freaking incredible. You have a gift for this.

  • @milesdelghingaro3248
    @milesdelghingaro3248 6 месяцев назад +1

    Man you are funny and i like the honesty in your videos you feel very genuine
    VROOM

  • @jonfraser13
    @jonfraser13 6 месяцев назад +1

    " vroom ,vroom "Wasn't expecting you to say Nova Scotia brother. Im just over on the end of cape breton. Love what your doing and would love to have a guitar like this. Be it win one or maybe purchase lol. Keep up the work man. Very peaceful and calming to watch.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад

      Meat cove?

    • @jonfraser13
      @jonfraser13 6 месяцев назад +1

      @@Notaluthier new Waterford actually down around the sydney area

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад +1

      @@jonfraser13 nice! I’ve spent some time up Sydney, and a few great trips to Ingonish. 🤙

  • @FulllyFlared70
    @FulllyFlared70 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOM
    Just getting back into guitar after a gnarly hand injury and so stoked I found your channel!

  • @lobsterbush4563
    @lobsterbush4563 6 месяцев назад +1

    Heck yes! Keep up the awesome work mate!

  • @stephenkrzanowski
    @stephenkrzanowski Месяц назад +1

    I believe SLAYER is the band name written in the hair shot :-D
    Excellent work.

  • @Tuneman-iy8og
    @Tuneman-iy8og 6 месяцев назад +1

    The fact that you show all the mistakes and how you're just going along with it and still get really cool results makes me feel like I could give this a shot as well. Very cool channel! Vroom!

  • @bigpoppasquat6330
    @bigpoppasquat6330 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom.
    I enjoy your videos because you are entertaining. I don’t care if you can explain how to build a boost circuit. I outsource that stuff now anyway. And there are many good electronics channels from which to learn.
    I enjoy your mistakes, watching you counters my obsessive tendencies and gives me hope that things could just be fun for a change.
    The pacing and editing of your videos is top notch, the camera work is well considered, and some of the shots show artistic flair.
    Overall incredibly entertaining!

  • @tiltedhugh
    @tiltedhugh 3 месяца назад +1

    Vroom! Your workshop organization stresses me out, but I love the honest restorations!

  • @DrDizzleFrizzle
    @DrDizzleFrizzle 3 месяца назад +2

    Vroom, as if i'm not already overwhelmed by learning repairs and building theory

  • @slunkm.4890
    @slunkm.4890 6 месяцев назад +2

    Been eagerly awaiting

  • @wesleyAlan9179
    @wesleyAlan9179 6 месяцев назад +2

    This videos is hilarious, keep'm coming man🤘
    This is a kick-ass build😊

  • @user-passby-lookby
    @user-passby-lookby 3 месяца назад +1

    VROOM, i guess! Wow, was a bit busy and skipped on a few videos of yours and already forgot how charming and a bit surreal (in a good way) your videos are. Thanks for your work, man. Been a fan since the methstang came to be, keep on going!

  • @angelortega8276
    @angelortega8276 6 месяцев назад +2

    The guitar turned out great! Also the band name in your hair obviously says Krakatoa. 😏Anyways, I’d love to see a video of you explaining how to make an overdrive circuit. Vroom!

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад +1

      Best (only) entry into the secret “name in hair contest”

  • @sohosteveuk
    @sohosteveuk 6 месяцев назад +1

    Love the music.
    Great chill way to start my Sunday 🤘

  • @brianworrell8543
    @brianworrell8543 5 месяцев назад +1

    Love the ingenuity of your builds, and the no problem only solution aspect. Right on brotha.

  • @HarpinJScott
    @HarpinJScott 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOM!
    Love your stuff!!

  • @heldmusic
    @heldmusic 3 месяца назад +1

    VROOM.
    Enjoying the channel so far!

  • @moonboogien8908
    @moonboogien8908 6 месяцев назад +1

    I love your style and vibe dude, keep it up.

  • @brianharris7243
    @brianharris7243 6 месяцев назад +3

    Good job done...and I chortled frequently at your misfortunes- thank you.

  • @chrisoakmountain2387
    @chrisoakmountain2387 6 месяцев назад +5

    We are in the presence of pure genius.

    • @DaggerXylem
      @DaggerXylem 5 месяцев назад

      Agreed! I just found this channel and I'm already looking at this guy as my inspiration

  • @chrisadams628
    @chrisadams628 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom! Awesome work on this one!

  • @adhd333-
    @adhd333- 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOM! Found your channel recently! Love your work.

  • @adhd333-
    @adhd333- 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom! I really enjoy your videos. Your talented! Rock on dude.

  • @greatsouthernpansy
    @greatsouthernpansy 6 месяцев назад +1

    For securing smaller ferrules in larger holes I usually use paper masking tape or if I'm feeling really special - teflon plumbers tape. Works like a charm and is easier to remove the ferrules if the need occurs. Highly reccomend.

  • @davidgissiner9677
    @davidgissiner9677 6 месяцев назад +1

    Your videos are amazing!

  • @TheVirakahScale
    @TheVirakahScale 2 месяца назад +1

    I love these sorts of videos. THeir keeping me motivated on my own related project. A guitar with a shatter neck, that was then turne dinto a clock, which I am restoring (and having to make many parts/pickups for!)

  • @officialironman
    @officialironman 3 месяца назад +1

    VROOM.
    Love the channel and love the content. I do not know much about the era of guitars you often show. I love informational RUclips content and this ranks up among my favourite.

  • @BoredOnATuesdayMorning
    @BoredOnATuesdayMorning 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom!!! I love your videos man. I feel like 90% of what I know about electric guitars is from watching you. I feel like I learn more bc your videos aren't boring lol. Keep it up I'd love to see you hit 10k

  • @azimovwatts6425
    @azimovwatts6425 6 месяцев назад +1

    "VROOM" - your videos are great! Thanks!

  • @shannonfamily
    @shannonfamily 6 месяцев назад +1

    I love the way you do things and the materials you use. I loathe the modern way of doing things and routinely make things work with what I have on Honda, this is the way. I do have lots of tools but you never have enough and you make do.

  • @joschi_2006
    @joschi_2006 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM!!! love these kind of videos

  • @jimismith6648
    @jimismith6648 2 месяца назад +1

    VROOM 100% Congrats on the 10K!!

  • @Fraik
    @Fraik 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom ! Also I'm so with you on the Kluson Safe Ti Posts, it's a shame they're almost only installed on fender style , 6 inline headstocks. It also removes the risk of ruining your gig bag lining with string ends, which has happened to me with several bags. It looks like nowadays their only 3x3 models are the Mosrite ones and the variant of the concept made by Duesenberg.

  • @e4tm333
    @e4tm333 6 месяцев назад +1

    Love the production style

  • @jaredwinn3552
    @jaredwinn3552 6 месяцев назад +1

    Love the videos, love the process entirely and love the outcomes keep it going! Vroom

  • @dominicshonk5651
    @dominicshonk5651 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOM VROOOOOOOM VROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM
    lol loved the methstang vid!

  • @danmanitowabi5725
    @danmanitowabi5725 4 месяца назад +1

    VROOM. Keep the awesome videos coming!

  • @wulfman15
    @wulfman15 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom. Such a nice video to just chill with.

  • @candybycameo2194
    @candybycameo2194 6 месяцев назад +1

    vroom. would love to learn to make that overdive circuit. definitely would use it for SOMETING sometime

  • @r0flgal0re
    @r0flgal0re 6 месяцев назад +1

    24:30 That's not a guitar! That's a jackhammer!
    Awesome Videos, keep it up. Teaching s hard, but everything needs practice ;) I m looking forward to the next ones.

  • @slunkm.4890
    @slunkm.4890 6 месяцев назад +2

    Dude please please please do the video on the overdrive circuit

  • @mickproper1969
    @mickproper1969 3 месяца назад +1

    wow, feckin great sounds!!!

  • @grunion4933
    @grunion4933 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom, love your humor dude man

  • @mcdjchandler
    @mcdjchandler 6 месяцев назад +1

    great work

  • @Isharet64
    @Isharet64 6 месяцев назад +1

    this is great, I would love to see how that overdrive circuit works and try and put one in my project bass to give me some grr to go along with the vroom

  • @gregoryjohnson6518
    @gregoryjohnson6518 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom!!! Love the design of the 8 sided knobs.

  • @gordonkennygordon
    @gordonkennygordon 6 месяцев назад +1

    VROOM! Just getting a tutorial on the boosters is win enough for me, but VROOM anyway :)
    Really really enjoy your work - greetings from Sunny Salt Lake City!
    Peace

  • @savedaz
    @savedaz 6 месяцев назад +2

    Well cool guitar could you re-melt the wax to release the logos?

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад +1

      That would probably work!

  • @coffinbirth2847
    @coffinbirth2847 6 месяцев назад +1

    Good sh!t, my man. Subscribed. Looking forward to doing something very similar in a Jaguar build I'm doing. This might just get me off my arse and do it...eventually, someday.Also looking forward to more videos from you, maybe put some more effects in there? That would be cool. oh yeah, and VROOM f'n vroooom!!!

  • @quickwashtheraccoon7601
    @quickwashtheraccoon7601 6 месяцев назад +2

    Beyond awesome

  • @midnitekoffee4694
    @midnitekoffee4694 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroooooom! Feedback off of it slays🤘

  • @BoredoldPunk
    @BoredoldPunk 6 месяцев назад +1

    Wash the fretboard, what with? I have a dirty old Kay needs this. Loved the fingerboard on the Methstang. I have a half log sitting in the garage for a lap steel project too.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад +1

      Just scent free hand soap and a small amount of water

  • @AnthonyMonaghan
    @AnthonyMonaghan 6 месяцев назад +1

    So much for tone wood...less wood=more tone? I would love to hear why the holes were drilled in the body, from the person who drilled them. Great job...VROOM VROOM!!

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier  6 месяцев назад

      Those are factory! They are present in several Valco models (airline Supro national etc!) I’d say it’s for weight relief.

  • @gussetblog
    @gussetblog 6 месяцев назад +1

    Vroom! I'd like to know more about the boost circuit please.

  • @randyandamberthompson9972
    @randyandamberthompson9972 6 месяцев назад +2

    Vroom this is great because I can totally relate to shit not always working out.

  • @thorkilosborn3925
    @thorkilosborn3925 Месяц назад +1

    Love that parlor guitar!! I completely don't get why fender and Gibson moved away from the safe t tuners in the 70s(ISH)

  • @jamesmcdonald6438
    @jamesmcdonald6438 6 месяцев назад +1

    Truly inspiring! vroom