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Throwback Thursdays “Sometimes the nicest thing to do with a guitar is just look at it.” Thom Yorke Attachment : 8E5EDF25-07A2-4BA0-A008-CE491FC59A28.jpeg The Bandsmen Chime in with a pic of an old build every Thu... |
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Answer to: How much harder am I making this in myself Nominal routing depth for neck pockets for fender style bridges with 21-22mm thick neck blanks, 5-6mm fretboards. Start off at 16mm neck pocket route depth then check to see where you are at in need t... |
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Answer to: How much harder am I making this in myself Here is a tip. When in doubt we are here for you. Correction In the video I said 22mm thickness on my neck blank but it is actually 24.5mm. Attachment : IMG_6066.MOV |
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RE: Is a 1.5" neck blank thick enough? @kalimar If the piece is long enough, you can cut off a piece to glue to thicken headstock or do a scarf joint. It is done all the time. |
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RE: How much harder am I making this in myself @kalimar surely can. With P-90s you are gonna need a smaller diameter flush trim bit and with fender style bridge, no neck break angle but completely straight with neck string height of 11.5-12mm as o... |
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RE: My first laminated semi-hollowbody @jamesbisset The cutaway is not quite cut yet. Major but Minor adjustment it seems like and it is your only recourse with a slight adjusting of the humps. |
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RE: A pair of SS Stangs Attachment : IMG_5760.MOV Attachment : IMG_5755.MOV Laminated Koa Bodies |
In forum Electric |
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RE: A pair of SS Stangs Attachment : IMG_6060.MOV Neck pocket templates |
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RE: Hello from Virginia, USA Welcome to the builds. It does not disappoint. It is very gratifying! |
In forum New Members |
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RE: A pair of SS Stangs Attachment : IMG_6048.MOV Short Scales |
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RE: Bending a top / back Surely can do. Steam, a radius dish and go bar clamping would make your life so much easier. |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
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RE: Hi from High Wycombe Welcome to the builds. Savor the journey and enjoy the outcome. |
In forum New Members |
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RE: Barrel Looks like a Tele in the making with a B bender. Woohaaa!! Hint hint! |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
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A pair of SS Stangs Mustangs Bass and Duosonic Attachment : FE268486-C726-4B46-90C1-D14819EFE14C.jpeg |
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RE: The most challenging build and the hard part is finally done. The 335! @rocknroller912 best solution I feel would be a vacuum press for sure. In the past and I did it only once and came out satisfactory. With more thought if I should do it again might work really well. ... |
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RE: The most challenging build and the hard part is finally done. The 335! @rocknroller912 Maple carve top |
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RE: Neck Ferrules ??? @timc I shortened my neck screws before and for some reason decided to cut it on a slight angle as opposed just straight flat. In fear that it will not grab accordingly into the pilot holes drilled... |
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RE: The most challenging build and the hard part is finally done. The 335! Attachment : 6C945DB5-E58B-40DA-A7E3-05C89510A417.jpeg Bursting The Sun |
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Answer to: Double (sided tape) Trouble I coat all my MDF templates with lacquer or sanding sealer. Prevents damage from double sided tape. |
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RE: Short Scales 30 inch scale length Attachment : IMG_5851.MOV |
In forum Bass |
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