Guitar Making | Deej | Mentions https://guitarmaking.co.uk/members/deej/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Deej. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:49:19 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 a602e9df3f01e42720235e9845a3c171 tv1 replied to the topic "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/142014/ Wed, 14 Sep 2022 20:21:12 +0100 Posted by: @deej Still around but mad busy trying to get to retirement ! @TV101   not done anything guitar related for quite a while. I hope all are well?  There are similarities in our lives! Don’t forget us  :)…   Read more»

]]> b4b9495cfce7dba7e6289dc9c25f4cfd Deej replied to the topic "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/142011/ Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:44:43 +0100 Posted by: @tv101

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  Where’s my virtual friend @Marcel? Or Mr @Deej I presume “the authorities” finally caught up with @Boo again – out in 5 years? Is @MattBeels still working on his soft furnishings?   Where’d they all…   Read more»

]]> a2947958e51ea6303fa69b78fd8286bd tv1 posted a new topic "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/140951/ Sun, 04 Sep 2022 19:05:01 +0100

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Where’s my virtual friend @Marcel?
Or Mr @Deej
I presume “the authorities” finally caught up with @Boo again – out in 5 years?
Is @MattBeels still working on his soft furnishings?
 
Where’d they all go?

]]> 298ce4badaf1d0f596bccf30627a85ca tv1 replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71889/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 19:53:10 +0100

but I have a plan

Are you going to retire in 20 years time @Deej ??

]]> 5651a1ff9c4759241f46cdae04f85c44 Deej replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71865/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 19:39:22 +0100

Wahey! @deej. Enjoy. 🎸😁 

Thanks @Russ I’m sure I will 

]]> aeeaf4c74e4458a6c3a2637e92d034e0 Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71754/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:00:27 +0100 @deej
Hope you enjoy playing it. Your knife skills are noted as very impressive, looks like you’ve carved the Sunday joint a few times.

]]> fac58a5af008a989d859e77a55911a90 Russ replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71741/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 13:39:30 +0100

Ok ok the wait is over..
I don’t sound very excited as I was a little overwhelmed!!! 
Im over the moon 😍

Wahey! @deej. Enjoy. 🎸😁 
🎸🎶🙂🙏

]]> c04a4cdcdaa62658f1bc55f8bae21bfe Boo replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71704/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:47:43 +0100

Im over the moon 😍

@deej I bet you are. Enjoy. ✊ 😁🎸

]]> 2441e2e6891e5c71195855ce6295b5b1 Boo replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71520/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:07:55 +0100

Haha they don’t call me chugger for nowt

@deej Haha…. Old Chugger! 😆🤘🎸

]]> 6268a89b01e59ab4dfea09f6661d2ae2 tv1 replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71481/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:38:57 +0100

How’s the DAW adventure going

I’ll email you something @deej

]]> acd62ae2cf54cecc1ed5317c5017a552 Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71282/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:42:51 +0100 @deej
I would agree with you, we all want to see what others are doing even if it’s the same model. The live streams gave me an incentive to start building again after a quiet spell of not doing much.

]]> 06cab100c3e54545d11d8a834422a872 Deej replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71262/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:39:16 +0100

I’ll second that @deej. 

🤘🏻

]]> be9d0cb9fbedfba2b609340f7635b451 Deej replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71253/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:36:12 +0100   @deej I’ll start a thread at some point for updates, would have already but given most people here have presumably done what I’m soon to do I didn’t actually expect anyone to want to see another build of the…   Read more»

]]> fd567058054828aca07a6c2d69f82c50 Tej replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71248/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:31:07 +0100 I really look forward to seeing your build. @deej I’ll start a thread at some point for updates, would have already but given most people here have presumably done what I’m soon to do I didn’t actually expect anyone to…   Read more»

]]> 67cfa2369d2bfb9fc96ebf2b1a86b970 Russ replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71239/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:25:52 +0100

After all they are some of the nicest people there is. 

I’ll second that @deej. 
🙂🎸🎶🙏

]]> b7c216cc1f4be200bcdcbd6a800cda39 Boo replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71223/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:21:56 +0100 @deej Sounded good to me Deej. 🤘😁🤘🎸

]]> b9d0ad5ec10b7d380891fa9e30c74f5d Tej replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71213/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:14:13 +0100 @deej thanks for posting that, love how I have a bunch of templates and jobs ready to go and seeing the same ones in your video 🙂 Hope my results are as good!!

]]> 7f15ff3040f6e83d5e15b80b7d341580 Boo replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71168/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:51:52 +0100 @tv101 and @deej All we can do is support them as best we can whatever happens. 

]]> a6002699ea053951a03f37edc94cb10a Tej replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71167/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:51:02 +0100 @deej that’s great to hear, guitars are awesome for a great many reasons, glad you’ve got your playing mojo back 🙂

]]> 309ceaf1fcb46aef92313a20b23d5650 tv1 replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71152/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:43:32 +0100 Me too @deej.
it might just be that Carol has forgotten that it’s Thursday (hey, I know that feeling).
But I worry that’s not it.

]]> 23f95c4cedecd871932bdf836a049604 Tej replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71142/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:19:20 +0100 @deej postal prizes, looks like the weekend will be all good 👍

]]> 9510879c19494c997a6bda647f6e599f tv1 replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71084/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:00:23 +0100 See ya later if they are on  Fear it might not be @deej, @boo Not had the usual notification, and Carol hasn’t collected my weekly donation. There’s not even been the sometime “not tonight, Josephine” note.  Which makes me worry…   Read more»

]]> 07417b0b6fa3bb0ec0cfbadc44039a3d Deej replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71050/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:29:18 +0100 I just noticed that is says “3 of 3” on that mailing label there @deej, maybe that’s why the missus is pissed? You ordered a bunch of new shit to go with the free guitar you dirty dog! 😆😆😆 🤣…   Read more»

]]> 7873d981b28d176b9875b18c014083c0 mattbeels replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71039/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:25:47 +0100 I just noticed that is says “3 of 3” on that mailing label there @deej, maybe that’s why the missus is pissed? You ordered a bunch of new shit to go with the free guitar you dirty dog! 😆😆😆

]]> ea9f40f4189c798fc88054e2054cf313 Boo replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71036/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:25:04 +0100

”I can think of SOMEWHERE” mumbling under my breath 🤣

@deej 🤣🤣🤣🤣 I’m not saying anything. 

]]> c811f5a4a232219dd588fde71d775d76 Boo replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/71028/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:20:26 +0100

Oh and the missus didn’t think so 🤣

@deej Oh no! 😳

]]> 76eb5d1cc3be60d757ad2563934666dc mattbeels replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/70997/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:12:59 +0100

Oh and the missus didn’t think so 🤣

Why not @deej? She must know you won it or is a case of you not being around cause you’re off riffing out? 🎸🔊🔊🔊

]]> 1949af5661864df767f549d47038473a Russ replied to the topic "BYOEG Online Bandsman 2" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/70995/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:11:13 +0100

I have the electric version – works very good indeed @Russ

Cheers @deej.
🙏🎶🙂🎸

]]> 3fa0999ae2494ea3806aa57a0db6f719 Boo replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/70952/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:50:33 +0100 Is it this one @deej ? 

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]]> bab31567a895bef98384e39dd3c95e3d Boo replied to the topic "Acoustic Bliss" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/70950/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:48:22 +0100

easiest way is YouTube 

@deej Ah ok, thanks Deej 👍

]]> 294871cac9586e6d56673150d206cbcf Boo replied to the topic "BYOEG Online Bandsman 2" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/70945/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:45:47 +0100 Oh and gold flake on the strat….. @deej I can’t on this one, it’s not for me, it’s going back to America 🇺🇸 This one will be large metal flake covered in bright pink candy paint, it’s really gonna sparkle….   Read more»

]]> da649a8ad9e297fa3a6ec2ade050a2e7 Russ replied to the topic "LDL" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/70718/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:31:51 +0100 Ooooooo. Exciting @deej 🎉🎸🎉 
🙏🎶🙂🎸

]]> 50659d98dc90eb16e10ecb619628d717 Deej replied to the topic "🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/65400/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 21:04:24 +0100

Fun Fact @deej, Ten is 30

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]]> 25f0687696d97996b474da1b0230260a Boo replied to the topic "Bridge/trem route repair" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/65322/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:52:17 +0100 Would a Floyd rose fit in there ? Just a though. Plus not many metal starts out there 🤘🏻 @deej Yeah a Floyd would probably fit but it’s not for that kind of client. If it was for me then…   Read more»

]]> aed5b6c768393bdb0f6ea991c122a3ee mattbeels replied to the topic "🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/65316/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:49:33 +0100 Fun Fact @deej, Ten is 30

]]> ae429eec752a047d63c925706adfb65c tv1 replied to the topic "335" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/65117/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:10:45 +0100 acoustically my make a slight difference due to being hollow bodied? It might @Deej, but then again, there are other factors that might account for any difference (if there is an audible difference). Even if you made two identical guitars,…   Read more»

]]> ebffa536decfa8118561fa3a881d744f tv1 replied to the topic "335" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/65046/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 16:32:12 +0100 I do agree @TV101 but the guitar also has there own unique tone..certain players use the same type of guitar for that reason. Tele’s are twangy etc.. And I agree with that too @deej – my comment was a little…   Read more»

]]> 4bbf5db8000e822c2b1748d34779b022 steveadams replied to the topic "ACOUSTIC BUILD PART 3" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64759/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:01:54 +0100 thanks @deej
Part 7 includes a mini problem/disaster!!
cheers
Steve
 

]]> 60baaa237a752a92d2a69247b5915c27 jamesbisset replied to the topic "No More Sloppy Neck Joints!" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64596/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 10:42:19 +0100 So can the hundreds of us, currently refining our semi-hollowbody designs in anticipation of you-know-what, expect this excellent design to be adaptable to a 335 style neck tenon joint?

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Asking for a friend @Deej

]]> 558da60f5708e84a1d9c683fa1613188 Clinton replied to the topic "335" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64503/ Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:23:45 +0100 @deej my centerblock is flat but hollowed out in the core in certain areas. The guitar is really light. Both carve top and carve back is also carved internally. 

]]> 92867f7c1e6153c95cde0b1ad180e7dc mattbeels replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64192/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 21:01:23 +0100 BOOOOOOM @deej!
I’d buy that for a dollar!

]]> cd32db54126131cc54e05bdd2739e344 mattbeels replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64157/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 20:44:52 +0100 Alright @deej!
Welcome to the club, Bob…
(I’m waiting for someone to pick up on these movie quotes that I keep using here and there, ahh well…)

]]> cafe473fc0badd7a9fdb905d48f5ad59 Robin replied to the topic "Robin's build #002" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64088/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 20:21:58 +0100 @russ   @deej The plan is for the strings to be straight up from the nut and parallel to each other. Time will tell, I want to lacquer the body before I press the bridge posts in, so it might be…   Read more»

]]> beba7e173ea80320fac8225a18b308c7 Russ replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64043/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 20:01:44 +0100 👍😁10k @deej. 
🙏🎶🎸🙂

]]> e8b129ba6654fec55b8dc97c3ffc8069 Boo replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/64033/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 19:59:56 +0100 They call him 10k Deej. 
Welcome to five figures @deej 
No, initiation doesn’t involve any funny girls. 🤣

]]> ae25da8952736d2f342c64d2b3cb3b50 tv1 replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/63994/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 19:53:43 +0100 I’ll let Boo explain the initiation ritual @Deej.
 
BTW, you can “unlike” everything to get back under 10k, then you can swerve the initiation.

]]> 61372ab5f528256d4ecce5f5ccfddb11 tv1 replied to the topic "Nearly there Boo" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/63968/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 19:49:47 +0100 Welcome @Deej.
 
Though 15k is the new 10k nowadays ….
😆

]]> 129d7d5a1032934a9323eca0a87b457e tv1 replied to the topic "Need some inspiration." - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/63949/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 19:46:50 +0100 @Deej … so, the plan; Bandsman shape. Semi-hollow thin body (ie not a Jazzer) “3/4-thru” laminated neck (through to bridge posts). Carved solid top, with some non-f-holes. Laminated sides & back. Binding. P90s, wrapover bridge. I need to do quite…   Read more»

]]> 3dc8811831445ed3e8e1ea35c3969986 Boo replied to the topic "BYOEG Online Bandsman 2" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/63707/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 18:55:16 +0100 I really need to do more spraying (and building at the moment – now the weathers better I hope to get back in the garage). Bloody snowing the other day up here 🥶 @deej yeah it was snowing here too…   Read more»

]]> 163e3bbfdd0f783d4d7661cf8def9ef0 Boo replied to the topic "Surface routing jig" - https://guitarmaking.co.uk/activity/p/63667/ Sat, 10 Apr 2021 18:47:14 +0100

it’s a Lancashire thing 

@deej Not my thing though, I might add. But yeah, only we will understand the joke. Unless we have people from here from out of town that travel in to frequent 🤣

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