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RE: rattling truss rods?

I built 5 in 5 months after seeing Bailey’s live streams. About to start my 6th, my first Bandsman! At the rate I’m going that is 12 a year. The main reason is, I got quite a lot of guitar wall hanger...

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

.I have a few dotted around at friends... That gives me an idea ... You build some, send them to me. "They're not mine, they're Deej's". I build some, send them to you. "They're not mine, they're t...

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

Now, I have "a few" more, many of which I've built myself. It's addictive ... but in a good way Tell me about it @TV1010101 and these are the ones my wife knows about...I have a few dotted around at...

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

You have to blame the dealers......tempting you in with the free video stuff and then when you are hooked............ That's a very good point @frocesterbill IIRC, when I attended my first Bailey c...

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

@frocesterbill yeah i'm ok thanks - working from home since Covid hit has allowed me a bit more time to make a guitar at home - need to build another soon and i think i need to move house to get a bet...

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

@richyc - I'm pretty good - the bug really took a hold after being in the workshop in June last year - two builds completed at home and a Bailey acoustic kit in the garage waiting for some time.... Ho...

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

@frocesterbill how are you? i see you've been busy since last summer in Scotland!

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

Warnings - ‘guitar building can seriously damage your weath’

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

You have to blame the dealers......tempting you in with the free video stuff and then when you are hooked............

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

it's a bit addictive ! I don't remember seeing any warning on the videos. I'm only part way through my fisrt build and now iv'e been and gone and got a kit for my for my next one. Just couldn't stop ...

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6 years ago
RE: Soft Maple Top

The Tele I built in the Bailey Workshop has a spalted cap - that had some very soft bits until Lewis put a very nice gloss finish on it....

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6 years ago
RE: Soft Maple Top

That worked very nicely @johnnierox-boo!

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6 years ago
RE: Live @1pm - Strung Out

@markbailey Maybe something on the quality of tuners. I bought a cheap set for the bitsocaster that I assembled, the posts rattle about in their housings. The ones supplied in your kit are a world of...

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6 years ago
RE: Live @1pm - Strung Out

Reminder set. I think you get reminders anyway, if you subscribe? I always get an alert just as the session is starting, from YT, and I've not used the set reminder option before.

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

@markbailey thanks, i'll try that i'll also message soon about ordering more wood for a 2nd home build - it's a bit addictive !

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6 years ago
RE: rattling truss rods?

Try putting just a little more tension on the rod to see if that stops the rattling - a tensioned rod should not rattle - maybe it is just loose?

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6 years ago
rattling truss rods?

Hi I’m Richard from Cardiff and I built my first guitar with Mark on the course last June and had a brilliant time! Just finished making my first home build (Telecaster), mainly in the back lane with ...

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6 years ago
RE: Live @1pm - Strung Out

Really just another excuse for a live get together Q+A session and site news. Hmmmmm That makes me think. These sessions are great - informative, fun, and a tenuous connection back to reality and the...

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6 years ago
Live @1pm - Strung Out

What a week eh? Going to be short and sweet today folks... Really just another excuse for a live get together Q+A session and site news. I'm sure you all know how to string up your guitar but there is...

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6 years ago
RE: Live @1pm - Strung Out

Could you guys head over to youtube and click 'set reminder'? - it would be interesting to see if it affect the number of views...

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6 years ago
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