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NSJ replied to the topic "Sanding the inside of a hole" – 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Hey @Boo while I remember, got these from tool station, pretty cheap but can be pretty handy. There’s a little dremmel sized one in the kit too.
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Robin replied to the topic "Sanding the inside of a hole" – 8 months, 4 weeks ago
That’s clever thinking @boo
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Russ replied to the topic "Pickups…" – 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Thanks @boo. I’m sure we will eventually meet up one day.
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Russ replied to the topic "Pickups…" – 9 months ago
Cheers @boo.
On a different note. I almost gave you a shout as I was on holiday in Lunga last week but the grandchildren took up all my time.
This was the sunset on our first night……🙂🎸🎶🙏
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NSJ replied to the topic "Floyd Rose trem on a shorter scale guitar" – 9 months ago
@boo Welcome. Usually with gibson scale I measure 630mm for scale line which is slightly longer, seems to work great.
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NSJ replied to the topic "Floyd Rose trem on a shorter scale guitar" – 9 months ago
@boo my ggbo build, the black limba neck through with binding etc. That’s a 24.75 scale with floyd, works perfect. A lot of companies have been doing it for years. Post hole centres sit a 1/2 inch forward of scale… Read more»
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Floyd Rose trem on a shorter scale guitar" – 9 months ago
Hi @boo, I’ve not built one myself, but there’s certainly PRS guitars factory made with FR bridges at 25″ scale. I don’t know if Gibson factory make them, but certainly seen LPs etc fitted with FR. I’ve also seen baritone… Read more»
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Triumvirate" – 11 months ago
Hey @boo Thanks for your comments. It’s only at grain filling stage at the moment. The z-poxy really brings out the figure in the wood and acts as a sealer to protect the stained top. As I said above, there’s… Read more»
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Queen of Parts replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" – 1 year ago
@boo 👍 will check and email THANKYOO
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Robin replied to the topic "Depainting a fetboard" – 1 year, 1 month ago
Hi @boo I’ve got that acoustic here at the caravan now if you still want it, I’m only here for a few days, I suspect by the time you see this post I’ll be away again. Drop me an email,… Read more»
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Brian Walker replied to the topic "Well, that’s that then!!" – 1 year, 1 month ago
@boo Wow Boo, thanks for all the info, chapter and verse right enough🤣🤣 You could get a job with those people as a salesman🤣🤣 Seriously though, I think we might give it some thought and at least have an assessment… Read more»
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Brian Walker replied to the topic "Well, that’s that then!!" – 1 year, 2 months ago
@boo Does the extra insulation just go in the loft or are we talking about tearing out the walls? Don’t think I could be doing with a major upheaval but then again, we are planning having some redecorating done this… Read more»
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Robin replied to the topic "Robin's build #004" – 1 year, 2 months ago
@boo Are you moving to another area or same region? We’re looking at Dumbarton or near there, we need to be closer to our granddaughter. The tough bit is clearing out 35 years of accumulated junk that might come in… Read more»
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Russ replied to the topic "Depainting a fetboard" – 1 year, 2 months ago
Hi @boo. I haven’t used this clamp but… Read more»
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Robin replied to the topic "Depainting a fetboard" – 1 year, 2 months ago
@boo I think I know the answer Yes, you know the answer, take off and do it properly. I looked at that bridge clamp before I glued mine on, it would be cheaper than buying three long clamps. But, when… Read more»
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Robin replied to the topic "Robin's build #004" – 1 year, 2 months ago
Thanks @boo , my mrs wasn’t at all surprised when when I started talking about the next one. However, we’re going to move house this year so I’ve promised no more guitars until we’ve moved.
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NSJ replied to the topic "Well, that’s that then!!" – 1 year, 2 months ago
@boo first time in my life I’ve lived in a warm house, it’s very weird. A lot cheaper though, was about £6 on leccy and £12 a day on coal and wood! Now I can have toasty house for anything… Read more»
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Russ replied to the topic "Depainting a fetboard" – 1 year, 2 months ago
That fretboard looks like it will come up nicely @boo. Looking forward to seeing what you can do with it.
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Robin replied to the topic "Depainting a fetboard" – 1 year, 2 months ago
@boo
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Robin replied to the topic "Depainting a fetboard" – 1 year, 2 months ago
@boo
I’ve got a Stagg dreadnaught acoustic with a black painted fretboard. I really don’t like it, it lives on top of the wardrobe. I might take it to a charity shop, or take the tuners off and bin it. - Load More