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There are currently (March 2021) 4 cable-tie [[The Kite Guitar|Kite Guitars]] and 12 metal-fret Kite Guitars in existence. Also 1 cable-tie bass. There are four more guitars currently being converted and one acoustic bass being built. (Ccnversions involve replacing the fretboard, refrettings don't.)
<big>See [https://KiteGuitar.com KiteGuitar.com] for more photos.</big>
 
(Conversions involve replacing the fretboard, refrettings don't.)


Left: Kite’s 8-string Ovation guitar, converted by [http://charguitars.com Kerry Char]<br>
Left: Kite’s 8-string Ovation guitar, converted by [http://charguitars.com Kerry Char]<br>
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Left: Richie Greene's 7-string Doff, converted by Athan Spathas<br>
Left: [[Richie Greene]]'s 7-string Doff, converted by [[Athan Spathas]]<br>
Right: Bob Lopez-Hanshaw's 6-string, converted by himself, fretboard by Athan Spathas
Right: [[Bob Lopez-Hanshaw]]'s 6-string, converted by himself, fretboard by Athan Spathas
[[File:Richie's Doff guitar.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:Richie's Doff guitar.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:Bob Lopez-Hanshaw's kite guitar.jpg|none|thumb|alt=|399x399px]]
[[File:Bob Lopez-Hanshaw's kite guitar.jpg|none|thumb|alt=|399x399px]]




Left: Caleb Ramsey’s 8-string Shawn guitar by Agile, refretted by Vivian Cecylia Tylińska<br>
Left: [[Caleb Ramsey]]’s 8-string Shawn guitar by Agile, refretted by [[Vivian Cecylia Tylińska]]<br>
Right: Jim Snow's 7-string Ibanez guitar, converted by himself.
Right: [[Jim Snow]]'s 7-string Ibanez guitar, converted by himself.
[[File:Caleb's Kite guitar.jpg|left|480x480px]]
[[File:Caleb's Kite guitar.jpg|left|480x480px]]
[[File:Jim Snow's 7-string Ibanez small.jpg|480x480px]]
[[File:Jim Snow's 7-string Ibanez small.jpg|480x480px]]
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Squier 6-string (left) and Yamaha 6-string (right), both refretted by Matthew Autry
Squier 6-string (left) and Yamaha 6-string (right), both refretted by [[Matthew Autry]]
[[File:Kite Guitar Squire 6-string, refretted by Matthew Autry small.jpg|left|480x480px]]
[[File:Kite Guitar Squire 6-string, refretted by Matthew Autry small.jpg|left|480x480px]]
[[File:Kite Guitar Yamaha 6-string refretted by Matthew Autry small.jpg|480x480px]]
[[File:Kite Guitar Yamaha 6-string refretted by Matthew Autry small.jpg|480x480px]]




Five early prototypes with cable-tie frets, all refretted by Kite Giedraitis:
Five early prototypes with cable-tie frets, all refretted by [[Kite Giedraitis]]:


[[File:The_Kite_Tuning_smaller.jpg|597x597px]]
[[File:The_Kite_Tuning_smaller.jpg|597x597px]]