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Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "Not New Here But Realized I Needed More Help" – 3 years, 8 months ago
@bpower The Bailey workshop is located in a good area on the west coast and not too far from Glasgow airport so it’s a good place to start from, just don’t go in July or August the west is full… Read more»
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Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "Not New Here But Realized I Needed More Help" – 3 years, 8 months ago
@bpower
Its cold wet and miserable most of the year but probably still warmer than Canada -
mattbeels replied to the topic "Guitar Build #3" – 3 years, 8 months ago
Excellent @bpower!
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jaxty replied to the topic "Not New Here But Realized I Needed More Help" – 3 years, 8 months ago
@bpower Thanks! I grew up on the east coast (Cape Breton Island). I love the east coast! I’ll retire down there in a few years, hopefully!
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Robin replied to the topic "Guitar Build #3" – 3 years, 8 months ago
@bpower Excellent work there, now I hope that you’re going add dimensions before you waste your time on house chores.
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jaxty replied to the topic "🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶" – 3 years, 8 months ago
@bpower One of my favorite bands. Many great songs!
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Koendb replied to the topic "Size bolts for the bootlegger" – 3 years, 8 months ago
@bpower Right! and in the course , Mark is using a 6mm drillbit for the holes in the heel block, so I guess M6 is correct. Thx man.
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tv1 replied to the topic "Guitar Build #3" – 3 years, 9 months ago
Posted by: @bpower My next thing I want to try and tackle is using the bagpress fret slotting jig I found that supremely easy to use. It has all the adjustment that you need – just set it up right… Read more»
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Robin replied to the topic "Guitar Build #3" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@bpower
I’m sure that you were warned that this becomes addictive, one thing I have learnt though is ignore the “honey do list” at your peril. -
Boo replied to the topic "✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨" – 3 years, 9 months ago
Posted by: @bpower My wife just seen you mixing this and she just said… why didn’t I know you can do this to a guitar? Looks like I may need to learn something new in the future.. @bpower Yeah, it… Read more»
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Boo replied to the topic "✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@bpower Well, my house and garden are covered in them again. It will look great at Christmas though. ✨✨🎄🎄
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Boo replied to the topic "✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨" – 3 years, 9 months ago
Posted by: @bpower oh my…. wow…. I would sooooo never be able to use that stuff. One sneeze and….. eek. @bpower Yeah, I normally wear my mask when mixing flake and paints, it’s a health and safety thing. I’m just… Read more»
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Powerful replied to the topic "Accoustic kit ordered" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@bpower yes those are my thoughts also. I have sent mark a question regarding this but not heard back yet. However I feel that like you the answer will be the same and I tend to agree. Thanks very much… Read more»
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steveadams replied to the topic "FITTING THE BACK PT2" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@bpower
You may be the only one as my family would def appreciate a silent guitar when I attempt to play!!! ha ha…
I cant quite imagine how that first strum might sound!!!
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Tej replied to the topic "Old chisel" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@bpower makes sense, I was just thinking of doing it that way around as I could probably get a better angle to tap it from. Your way definitely sounds like I’ll get less chisel blades through the foot 🤔
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Robin replied to the topic "Old chisel" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@rocknroller912 @tej @bpower
Just a thought on using the wrench method, rather than hammering it off, maybe use the wrench as a lever. -
Robin replied to the topic "?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@bpower This is what happens when we talk to non guitarists This has literally just happened to me. I was so pleased with the fit of the tenon joint that I’ve just cut and had to show it to my… Read more»
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Russ replied to the topic "🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶" – 3 years, 9 months ago
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Powerful replied to the topic "Accoustic kit ordered" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@bpower Thanks. I hear what your saying. I thought It was never going to take the shape.. Whenever I changed one part another moved out of place. So back and forth like that. That being said, I should be able… Read more»
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Boo replied to the topic "BYOEG Black Stealth" – 3 years, 9 months ago
Posted by: @bpower Very interesting. I’m not a painter but want to eventually do this sort of thing. I didn’t even know this could happen. It is unfortunate but very helpful for someone like me to see and to see… Read more»
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