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My own headstock decals! I decided I should have my own 'brand' because, for me, a guitar just is not finished without a logo 🙂Not that I want to sell or really custom build guitar as a professional. I just want to get as clo... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Repair fret slot cutted in wrong position Posted by: @mario Do you recommend me a way to "recycle" the first fretboard. When something similar happened to me I used the damaged fretboard to repair the mistakes I made in the next one! ǹ... |
3 years ago | |
RE: Hi from Bolton, Lancs Posted by: @cattytown That;'s a dilemma - I'll be in Blackpool on Friday, but I'll have my partner with me... @cattytown Well Pete, that could be difficult maybe 😆 Best of luck. 👍 |
In forum New Members |
3 years ago |
RE: Hi from Bolton, Lancs @cattytown Welcome to this great community! |
In forum New Members |
3 years ago |
P bass The mother of all basses is the Precision bass. About 3 years ago I made one. Alder body, flamed maple top, maple neck with a pau ferro fretboard. Attachment : image.png The pickup is a Seymour... |
In forum Bass |
5 years ago |
Simple 4 string build 4th Bass Build Attachment : 6B1954CC-BC39-48EA-8ECF-9AEB175CAF5D.jpeg Attachment : 15DE9FA3-C37F-4582-B7F9-20CD34689F3E.jpeg Attachment : 9801458A-6BA8-4B87-9FE8-F8A573AFBA33.jpeg ... |
In forum Bass |
3 years ago |
RE: What would you like to see next? I’ve noticed recently while buying parts online that there are some expensive templates for measuring nut spacing. Wonder if anyone has used one or if there are any opinions on how useful they are. |
3 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? @markbailey What I think is worth exploring more would be a more in-depth look at nut making. When making guitars, I always buy a new nut and hope it fits. If the nut is slightly too high, I just sand... |
3 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? @tej Titebond is very permanent which can be good but it’s a nightmare when doing repairs as the level of heat needed to soften it is bad for the wood in my opinion, particularly on acoustic instrumen... |
4 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? @eddie6string I’m with @mattbeels apart form I’ll go for the dark rosewood fretboard. I also love reverse headstocks. Reverse headstock and rosewood fretboard. Here is one of mine to help you decide... |
4 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? @mattbeels This is how I've done it ... Using a very thin router bit in my Dremel to make the rough cut ... Attachment : 20200816_170053.jpg Then using a thin file to straighten up the edges of... |
4 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? @markbailey scalloped fretboards and asymmetrical neck profiles please! |
4 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? Has anyone suggested a Guitar case making session - particularly the interior profiling? This would be invaluable @eddie6string This is another fantastic idea. I’m sure a lot of us have already wond... |
5 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? @boo Has anyone suggested a Guitar case making session - particularly the interior profiling? This would be invaluable |
5 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? How to fit different bridges i.e. Gotoh wrap over, Wilkinson, tune-o-matic, Hannes, Floyd rose. How to work out exact placement and alinement plus correct height For neck angle to hit the bridge corre... |
5 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? All things truss rod please mate 😉 |
5 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? Posted by: @tv1010101 Posted by: @david-johnson09 ?Not heard ACE for a while..! How Long ? ? But long enough....? |
5 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? Hi Mark, There seems to be an awful lot of fret dressing files out there. Could you talk us through the different types....from the basic ones that could be used to the advantages of the more advanced... |
5 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? Hi Mark, You've demonstrated shaping the guitar body using a router and a template which looks fairly straightforward but would you be able to show us how to accurately shape the template from the gui... |
5 years ago | |
RE: What would you like to see next? Hi Mark and Carole, I'm enjoying your Youtube Live Streaming. Would you be able to show us how to fit a truss rod to a bolt on Tele/Strat style neck with the access at the nut end of the fretboard. ... |
5 years ago |