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Just had a nice surprise e mail from Mrs PeeBee....I am now a premium member. Now that’s the weekend taken care of! Thanks Mark and Carol for putting this together. Now where’s my masking tape and sup...

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6 years ago
RE: 🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶

My favourite instrumental at the moment

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Cheap or free woods

@boo so am having to use whatever I have or get my hands on I've got a Bailey kit for my next build, but I'm thinking about searching the charity furniture shops for real old solid wood for my third...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Where are ya?

I’m in Gloucestershire - the nearest Bailey Disciple is two miles away and there another 4 within 30 miles......

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Where are ya?

James I'm in SW Scotland not that far from the Bailey workshop, about a two hour drive probably. I lived in Ayr when I was a student so I'm no stranger to the area. Didn't know Cornwall is in England ...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Where are ya?

I'm trapped in Polmont near Falkirk in Scotland just now, but I usually spend most of my time in a caravan on the shores of Loch Sween in Argyll on the Scottish west coast.

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Cheap or free woods

@boo Well John, I'm no expert but I would guess that you'll be able to turn all of that stuff into guitars. 🙂🎶🎸🙏

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Cheap or free woods

@boo Hi Boo, I'm very happy with my pine body with mahogany cap, so why not? Attachment : 20201113_170001.jpg

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Quilted Maple

@boo looking at the degree of interlocking grain I’d probably ID this as sapele but no matter, if it’s straight grained it should still make lovely body or parts for a composite neck.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Quilted Maple

@boo I’m not trying to sell it! That’s the veneer merchant price! I do love the fact that you are trying to turn as much of your house as you can into guitars before you sell it. You hear about people...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Where are ya?

I’m just down the road from Cnocbaileidh There’s a road in Cnocbaileidh now???

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Quilted Maple

I am eyeing up other bits of the house as we speak! That’s a nice quilted maple front door that you used to have ... 😆

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: ES335

Gibson Memphis have their pre-slotted fingerboards supplied by a third party. I know where they could buy a jig - good price - and then they’d be able to do their own!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: ES335

Thanks Darren, that second one is really useful. - necks tenons are finessed by hand with a chisel - Gibson Memphis have their pre-slotted fingerboards supplied by a third party. I’m amazed Mark find...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: ES335

That second video was a really interesting watch - thanks @darrenking 🙂

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Where are ya?

Yeah, for simplicity’s sake, let’s say I’m just down the road from Cnocbaileidh.

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Quilted Maple

Never mind the cost, is it wide enough for a guitar body?

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
Quilted Maple

If you have ever wondered why really pretty solid wood is so expensive, here is part of the answer. This quilted maple veneer is priced at £100+VAT pm2! Attachment : MQU (Log 2408715) (3).jpg ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Where are ya?

Blackpool, England. Since when @Boo? I thought Blackpool was a separate world all in itself ??? 😆 And in a perfect pot/kettle example, I’m in Norfolk, Norfolk.

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Where are ya?

Oh yeah... I'm in Cornwall, England

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
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