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mattbeels replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 6 months ago
What? Where? @mattbeels made perfect sense? I’m still looking. Where? 🤣
Hey @boo 🖕😝
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mattbeels replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 6 months ago
@boo
I would love to have a proper spray setup. I’ve used both before and I know what I would prefer.
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Russ replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 6 months ago
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tv1 replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 6 months ago
@boo
I really appreciate and value the time you take on these various finishing threads to share your knowledge and give us all the guidance from your experience.
Big thanks from me, mate.
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Deej replied to the topic "Meet Twin Pines “Astelle and Astro" – 4 years, 6 months ago
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tv1 replied to the topic "🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶" – 4 years, 6 months ago
You must have had a sheltered childhood TV.
Not so much sheltered @boo, just a childhood that mostly took place before the dawn of the internet ….
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Thanks to Marks' finishing course" – 4 years, 6 months ago
Thanks for all the comments guys it is really appreciated. @boo and @koendb Most stuff came from Tonetech Manchester, just the tomato Red from R&F Golden yellow water based stain to pull the flame out a bit. Then the sealer… Read more»
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Clinton replied to the topic "Meet Twin Pines “Astelle and Astro" – 4 years, 6 months ago
@boo I have an irwin cheap 8 inch vice that I simply just bolted on the side and flushed to the top. Super simple and all you need.
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Clinton replied to the topic "Meet Twin Pines “Astelle and Astro" – 4 years, 6 months ago
@boo will post on my youtube. All pocket hole joinery. Wood glue and construction grade lumber. Inexpensive yet nice and sturdy.
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Clinton replied to the topic "Meet Twin Pines “Astelle and Astro" – 4 years, 6 months ago
@boo thanks that means a lot to me. Ever try pocket hole jig joinery to make benches. You are gonna wish you had it sooner. Super easy. Got lucky I got a hold of a melamine top on my bench…. Read more»
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Russ replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" – 4 years, 6 months ago
It’s 10k Russ 👍
Cheers @boo. 🍻🎉
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tv1 replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" – 4 years, 6 months ago
Looks like @mattbeels will be the next one along. Now there are the 3 of us @Boo @Russ, should we have start voting to decide whether to allow others in? I mean, we don’t want just *anybody* joining (just look… Read more»
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Russ replied to the topic "🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸" – 4 years, 6 months ago
Thanks @boo. The VAT price seems to be reasonable but I still think that there will be duty and handling fees on top. 🤔
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Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "Jazz Bass Paint Job (Chameleon)" – 4 years, 6 months ago
@boo
Did you manage to get a replacement pot for the broken one yet. Sorry I haven’t been able to check my spares, they are in the loft and I’ve bee struck down with sore knee again. -
Koendb replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 7 months ago
Are you painting or clear coating the neck for this guitar?
@boo No, I put a few coats of shellac on the neck.
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Clinton replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 7 months ago
@boo Seriously, we all get better because of you and your insights and advice. You seem to cut the doubts and guess work that we all come across.
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tv1 replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 7 months ago
I admire your dedication and patience It strikes me, reading this thread, looking at the photos and reflecting on @Boo‘s guidance, that “dedication and patience” are absolutely essential for spraying. Any little imperfection in the bare wood will always… Read more»
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Koendb replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 7 months ago
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Koendb replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 7 months ago
@boo I am so grateful that you take so much time to explain in detail, even repeat things to make me fully aware of what I should be doing. I admire your dedication and patience
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Koendb replied to the topic "Starting a nitro finish" – 4 years, 7 months ago
@boo it is rustins mahogany grain filler. The instructions on the can says : leave overnight to harden
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