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RE: Guitar building workspace

@tv101 There's a guy in the US talks a good wall-build - and he's looking for a new job. If he can get my neighbour to pay for it, then the job is his.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

But she did suggest that I hang all my guitars on the wall. You're going to need to start building a bigger wall @robin. There's a guy in the US talks a good wall-build - and he's looking for a new j...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

Best I'll be able to do is around 7'*18'. That's not too bad at all @peter-johnson - you'll be able to have plenty of guitar building fun in a space that size. 👍 (don't get old. It sucks)....

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

1. Build it at least 3x bigger than you think you’ll ever need. @tv101 I wish. I rent, so I'm lucky to be allowed to build one at all. Best I'll be able to do is around 7'*18'. Long and narrow. Has ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

@boo maybe you could use some marital politics to negotiate a spare bedroom Unfortunately she had persuaded me to convert our spare room into a guest bedroom before I started making guitars. But she...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Looking For Tip On Consistent Fretboard Radius

Having only radiused 3 necks I probably can't add much to the excellent advice already given (I clamped the neck, used a short radius block, and check with radius gauge frequently) but one thing I did...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

Dr who has got the perfect guitar makers workshop! Is it full of sonic screwdrivers @darrenking? Imagine what you could do with one of those in the workshop ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

Dr who has got the perfect guitar makers workshop! Unfortunately in real life, the physics tends to work the opposite way around!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

@tv101 I’ve got an oil filled rad in my workshop Oh, the luxury of electricity, it'll never catch on.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

I'm envious. Hoping to get started building a small workshop in my garden soon. Tip @peter-Johnson. 1. Build it at least 3x bigger than you think you’ll ever need. 2. If poss, get some polystyren...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

It's a bit chilly out in my lockup. Work faster and harder @robin ... soon build up a bit of a sweat. I now feel like a real wuss. I’ve got an oil filled rad in my workshop, just set on frost protec...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

Nice re-working of that box room into a useful space @boo. Good space creation! But, where’s the music source? Every workshop needs a radio, or one of those new fangled “transistor” things. 😉...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

I'm envious. Hoping to get started building a small workshop in my garden soon.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

All looking good boo. A warm workspace for your winter builds. 🙏🙂🎶🎸

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Guitar building workspace

I'm so envious of you Boo, an indoor workspace, what a luxury. It's a bit chilly out in my lockup.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

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

@tv101 A quick search revealed the song was written in the 1920's. The version you (and I) heard on the radio in the sixties was from The Sandpipers.

In forum Pluckers Paradise

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

My favourite song today brings us to Cuba: That's an interesting song on so many levels. The way that the original song originated, and has since evolved into something "owned" by Cuba. And the massi...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

Yeah.... seen that one..... 134 quid is a bit steep.... I'll save it as my last resort however... Thanks Boo!

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

Grainger ferrule blocks but you need the routing templates too! They are good though. @Boo - I used the ferrule block in a recent build, but - being a cheapskate - made my own routing templates!!

In forum Pluckers Paradise

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

My favourite song today brings us to Cuba:

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
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