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mattbeels replied to the topic "What would you like to see next?" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@bangy Depends on the body shape but yes, carving first would be wise. At least the transition. Another thing to look out for on a neck through are the wiring holes for the pickups. The thing to do is to… Read more»
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Boo replied to the topic "What would you like to see next?" – 5 years, 5 months ago
Im guessing you would carve the neck before glue up–but what do I know?
@bangy There is a YouTube live stream that Mark did last year about this kind of construction. Check it out.
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Boo replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
Is it critical that the plank stays centered perfectly at all times? I can mod the jig or buy a hinge, just wondering if its critical….. @bangy Oh and no, it’s not absolutely critical that it’s bang on a centre… Read more»
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mattbeels replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@bangy
re: the hinge
But will it even be a problem as you’ll need to clamp the neck anyway? 🤔 -
Koendb replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
Hi @bangy! Welcome to the community 😎
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mattbeels replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@bangy Wow, sounds idyllic… I’d say change the hinge or find a way to hold things steady. I don’t think it’s necessary that the neck is perfectly on center but as you’ll be using a router you definitely don’t want… Read more»
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mattbeels replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@bangy
Cool, so you’re close to Split? We wanted to go there as well but it didn’t work out this year, but maybe next time.
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Boo replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@bangy Welcome to the party. Ask question and have have fun. 👍
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mattbeels replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
Hey there @bangy and welcome aboard!
I see that you’re from Croatia, my family and I love it there. We’ve been to Zadar and a couple of times to Lumbarda, beautiful country! -
Deej replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@bangy
Hi and welcome.
Building the templates I found to be as enjoyable as the builds. I look forward to photos of progress on your creations… -
Robin replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@bangy Welcome to the group, you’ll find a lot of very helpful new friends here. Marks videos and online courses are great, I stumbled on them by pure chance and I was hooked, until then I didn’t know that I… Read more»
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Russ replied to the topic "Hello, I’ve started with neck angle jig!" – 5 years, 5 months ago
Welcome @bangy. Enjoy the ride. 😁👍
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