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RE: Pickup covers But seriously, what was your idea to correct the bleed through? @mattbeels Thanks man. I never ended up correcting it, it labelled it as character. 🤣 The guy loved it that way too, thank good... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers @boo Uh-mazing job on those EVH covers! Personally I prefer open face pickups but this is such a great idea that I’m absolutely going to fookin’ steal it 🤪 But seriously, what was your idea t... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers I’ve just put 4 coats of clear coat on these and I’ll come back to it all tomorrow. Things always look better in the morning (sometimes 🤣). I’ve got an idea to disguise the paint bleeding. ... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Just unmasked these and put clear coat on. As I unmasked, the paint had bled under some of the masking. My workshop is really cold so maybe the line tape has moved in the low temperature. When I put t... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Thats looking really cool, and unique to! I have never seen anyhting like those covers. This agains shows how creative people can be. Good job Boo! Thanks, I love this range of colours they are so vi... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Thats looking really cool, and unique to! I have never seen anyhting like those covers. This agains shows how creative people can be. Good job Boo! |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Super bright colours. Attachment : 3EE96266-1EE6-47DB-A721-6AA5C6B4DFBE.jpeg Attachment : F3016BB8-B7DF-40A1-AEB8-A68C7B720E11.jpeg Attachment : EC5AFE7D-0C8F-4276-9457-81820A032445.... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Done some more work on these pickup covers today. Got them in a solid white base first, then pearl white base, then masked them up and had some fun with red and pink pearls. These paints are super br... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Sorry I missed out the guide coat picture. Spray this on before flatting (sanding) the primer. It’s only a light coat and it will all get sanded off anyway. Attachment : 3E9E6304-1D0B-4110-86E2-F... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Once you know how to do it, it’s easy, you can apply the same principle to whatever you are painting. Prep Prime (spray) Flat sand Paint colours (spray) Clear coat (lacquer) Flat sand up to and incl... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers We need a finishing course that covers (pun intended) stuff like this too. I'm still spraying lacquer over my headstock waterslide transfers. That's ten coats now and I can still see the edges of the... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers I’ve got as far as staining and oiling wood. Beyond that, it’s all black magic I feel ya Bruv! We need a finishing course that covers (pun intended) stuff like this too. 😆 Innit! Maybe we... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers More painted pickup covers being done today. I've got some beautiful pearl colours for these, I'll probably get them in colour by Friday. Just prepping and priming today. Attachment : IMG_2020120... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers @peter-johnson Thanks Peter, I’ve thought about colouring the bobbins too. At first I thought I would be afraid of scratching them by playing but then I though, it might look quite good if they do get... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers @boo Those covers look amazing. I've previously wondered if I could paint open bobbins that I wished I could recolour. I'd be worried about wearing the paint away through playing. |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers That looks awesome Boo. @julian Thank you! I can’t wait to use these paints on a full guitar spray job, I have several pearl colours. |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers That looks awesome Boo. |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers @boo Rustoleum plastic primer, Duplicolor wimbeldon white and Colortone TV yellow |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Yes, the primer is key. I turned a black P-90 cover to cream color and sealed it with lacquer. @clinton Excellent, what paint products did you use? |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Pickup covers Yes, the primer is key. I turned a black P-90 cover to cream color and sealed it with lacquer. |
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6 years ago |