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RE: What would you like to see next?

Hi George, I’m building a solid body electric Maccaferri tribute guitar with the 670mm petite bouche scale length. Does this count or are you thinking of an electric arch top? Darren

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Hairy jack hole

hairy hole to jack NOBODY Google this!!!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Last Livestream Before Xmas!

Guys, I am gutted, I am going to miss the last Livestream because I have to go veneer shopping!! I might try to tune in via my phone at some point but if I don't make it then Merry Christmas to one an...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: 🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶

Since when has Google used age verification checks to access its content ? It's just you TV, you are on their database due to bad behaviour reports filed by Carol!

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22

I am pretty sure that you will find that very few guitars are ever built 'in the right order'! We get distracted, we want to see how the next bit will look, we forget to drill holes - important holes,...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
Winding your own pick ups

I just know that someone will get their rocks off on this one! I saw a video of his first prototype and this has come quite along way since then. I kind of like the idea of being able to make pick ups...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Hi Matt, Yes I am more than willing to have a go at this type of thing for you. The cost will very much depend on how you are able to present the information. If you can provide .dxf, .dwg, Adobe Illu...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Hi Bill, I get that, but if the the taper is constant for the full length of the neck, and the neck pocket end is the same for all guitars, then this will mean that the nut width is automatically redu...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Hi Boo, So is there no difference in the taper of the neck section for different scale lengths or is the difference so small that it doesn't matter? Darren

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Fortunately, it's not a very large kitchen!! Does that mean that I should hold off on booking any exotic foreign holidays on the back of it? 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Hi Boo, No problem. Just email me a dimensioned sketch of what you need and I'll machine it over Christmas once all of the parties are over, the theatre and restaurant trips out of the way and all of ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Hi TV, when you get this project on the go just send me some drawings and dimensions. I’m sure we can work something out. Cheers Darren

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Hi Rocknrollermy guitar making adventure had been a long time coming until I found Mark’s courses. It was an amazing and life changing discovery and it had been a dream since I was a teenager. All the...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket!

Hi Boo I could send you some veneer and/or kraft paper to bond on the sides of the recess if that would help.

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Hi Rocknroller, About 75% of my turnover is from subcontract manufacturing of vacuum pressed and veneered panels and products. Everything from kitchen cupboard doors, reception desks, achitectural col...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: tips for choosing a new router

If they are still available I highly rate this DeWalt for other reason than the dust extraction is excellent. The dust gets sucked up through one of the plunge tubes so you extractor connects to the t...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Boom boom!!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Satin coat for Ziricote ?

My first acoustic was in ziracote and that looks ok lacquered. Attachment : F94C77C9-ACB9-48E6-BA41-FE3566D4B003.jpeg Attachment : CF3CC4C4-4216-4FA3-B66A-591F56395A7C.jpeg Attachment...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

Thanks Russ, Will do!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
Bandsaw Practice

Ok, I’m bored with band-sawing now!! 95 chair backs later I’ve had enough! I know they’re not guitars, but if I’ve been a bit quiet in the forums over the past week or two here’s one of the reasons wh...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
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