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RE: Bench build

@boo I had a similar problem a while ago and couldn’t get signed in at all, Carol spoke to their IT person but no firm conclusion was found. Since then I have on occasion had a problem but have found ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: Shielding Paint

@rathius It’s got loads of graphite in it, very thick stuff and messy to work with. Make sure the body around the cavity you’re painting is well masked, it’s a real pain to clean any splashes or erran...

In forum Finishing

2 years ago
RE: Router suggestions

Hi Dan, I can understand your frustration with the limitations of a 35mm plunge depth, it makes those deep routs quite challenging. For what it’s worth I have two routers, the elder of the two is a PR...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

3 years ago
RE: So Far So Glued

Thanks Dan, not nearly as quick as your first build!! Too much thinking and planning (sitting on my butt and prevarication!!).🤣👍🎸

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

3 years ago
RE: So Far So Glued

@nsj Thanks for that, never rush a finish, it’s one of the most enjoyable bits of a build, seeing the beauty of the grain pop out. Think this one might be finished for Christmas, just not sure which C...

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

3 years ago
So Far So Glued

My first scratch build has been progressing very slowly but surely and I think I reached a major milestone today getting the neck glued in. This is the third time I’ve glued a neck in and you’d think ...

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

3 years ago
RE: Bench build

Well that’s not going to blow away is it?!!!!👍🤣🤣 Good solid piece of work😃🎸

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

3 years ago
RE: Humbucker routing query

Mojo pickups do a set of humbucker size gold foils for £200, not sure if mounting rings are included but if they’re not Axtec do metal mounting rings for humbuckers.😃

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

3 years ago
RE: Hi from tropical Leeds!

@nortski Don’t know if you are subscribed as a full member with access to the course material or just a forum member but I think you’d benefit from having access to the course videos. It would make th...

In forum New Members

3 years ago
RE: Hi from tropical Leeds!

Guitar building in a studio apartment, I hope you have very understanding neighbours!!🤣🤣 Anyway, welcome the forums, enjoy your guitar making journey and, perhaps most importantly, sta...

In forum New Members

3 years ago
Answer to: Fret slot depth

@nortski Hi and welcome to the forums. Having built those two beauties, you don’t seem like much of a novice to me!! My understanding ( limited!!) on fret slot depth is that the slot should be approx ...

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

3 years ago
RE: Bass time

@nsj That’s good n’y’ews about the lack of toxicity. Wonder if the guy you bought your guitar from is still in the village. 👍😃🎸

In forum Bass

3 years ago
RE: Bass time

@nsj Love that Yew top, full of character, just wondering if you need to take any special precautions working with it as it’s quite toxic? St Cyrus by the way - you were close with your guess👍...

In forum Bass

3 years ago
RE: Bass time

@nsj That’s about what I plan to do when gluing in the neck, time it so the heating is on so it gets a few hours in the warm and leave it overnight in the relevant warm. You’re not too far away from u...

In forum Bass

3 years ago
RE: Bass time

@swepri Thanks for that, guitar body and neck are now sleeping in the spare bedroom, which has at least a fairly stable temperature. Just hope we don’t get any visitors, they might not like having gui...

In forum Bass

3 years ago
RE: Bass time

@nsj Yesterday, after doing some final shaping of the heel, volute and headstock, I’ve moved the body and neck indoors. They’re in the spare bedroom which isn’t central heated and the temp has been ar...

In forum Bass

3 years ago
RE: Bass time

@nsj Glad to hear that your mini flood didn’t cause you too many problems, my shed wasn’t flooded but the wooden walls were well soaked by the persistent rain and wind, they are drying out slowly but ...

In forum Bass

3 years ago
RE: And another thing happened.

Great news!! Onwards and upwards👍😃🎸🎸🎸🎸......

In forum Pluckers Paradise

3 years ago
RE: Hello from Kilmarnock

Hi and welcome to the forum, Mark’s workshops would be great for you, with you being so close and that, I can’t remember the cost but, if you don’t have the tools or access to them then everything you...

In forum New Members

3 years ago
RE: Second build

@liebe I’ve not used the Liberon oil yet but will probably finish my current build with it, I imagine the Crimson oils and Liberon are pretty similar, the method of application certainly is. Thanks fo...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
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