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RE: dissapointing finish

@boo thanks Boo I will resand with the whole guitar with 600g , good sound advice. then respray when the humidity is right. your advice is really appreciated saved the day cheers

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4 years ago
Answer to: dissapointing finish

Hi Boo as you can see the pic are not that great really would have been very helpfull if i had took them before sanding. the humidity is pretty dam horrible my workshop is a decent sized wood logde a...

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4 years ago
RE: dissapointing finish

@boo Hi Boo yes I will post some pics tomoz ,,, recieved my humidity guage + Fresh can of nitro lacquer today ... humidity reading 55%-67 % so your advice paid off straight away without the humidity...

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4 years ago
Answer to: dissapointing finish

Thanks Boo it was like someone kicking the ladder from under you the project had gone really well up until that point. following Marks online course so you are correct in assuming im am using nitro r...

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4 years ago
dissapointing finish

*can anybody help* after applying grain filler.. then sand and seal and finally my top coat of Satin finish however the lacquer has turnerd milky ! is this correct or as i suspect not correct any tips...

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4 years ago
Answer to: shiny or not that is the question

Thanks Darrenking your guitar sounds incredible info is really helpfull. this is my first build so ive neither done a gloss or matt as yet although I am able to follow Mark down the matt finish route...

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4 years ago
shiny or not that is the question

just about to apply my top coat I really would like a satin finish. if it was matt i would leave it! but if its gloss I can polish it has anybody ant tips on whats best for a satin finish thanks A ...

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4 years ago
Answer to: Workboard shims

thanks guys really helpfull first post so a bit unsure how to use i wasnt sure if the board thickness was related to the radious,so that clears that up cheers

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4 years ago
Workboard shims

Finally im practically ready to begin the good bit. just one question how think should the workboard shim be ! as I have a couple of thicknesses available, im thinking maybe 5mm thanks in advance &#...

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4 years ago

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