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RE: Facets Just need to tidy up that heel transition with the surform and use progressively finer grits all over. One thing about the neck is that the transition up to the headstock sort of begins between the 1s... |
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RE: Facets Posted by: @ Turned out fine in the end, thanks! 🙂 |
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RE: Facets Thanks Mark for the advice, I will give this a go tomorrow! |
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Facets Hey guys, I’m in the middle of carving my first neck and have hit a (hopefully minor) snag. As you can see from the pics I’ve rough carved the side facets - one larger facet, and one smaller section t... |
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Answer to: Headstock slope I managed to level it out nicely with the router...I’m a lot happier with it now 🙂 Lesson learnt for next time... |
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Answer to: Headstock slope Darren I see what you’re saying but I honestly can’t think of any reason why I’d want it that way. I’ve calculated that to smooth it out, I’d need to sand off down to 14.2mm. Would this be a problem w... |
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Answer to: Headstock slope Haha “custom design feature”. I’ve used that one already today - told a friend it was my own unique deviation from the typical fender design 🙂 |
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Answer to: Headstock slope Heh, maybe I was expecting too much to get it right first time....I did have it where I wanted at one stage but I went further than necessary in trying to make the face of the slope perfectly level. i... |
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Answer to: Headstock slope Ok job done, but it didn’t go as planned...in my never ending quest to correct any imbalances I ended up overcarving/sanding, resulting in a dip at the base. The headstock thickness is currently 15mm.... |
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Answer to: Headstock slope Thanks guys, i'm just about to start on the slope, wish me luck 😐 |
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Headstock slope Hey guys, I’ve just thinned out my headstock down to 15mm and am getting ready to carve out the slope next. How does this look? Should I leave as is and proceed with carving or make the slope steeper... |
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Answer to: Checkout problem It’s working now |
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RE: Checkout problem I can’t get through to anyone via email. |
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Checkout problem I wasn't sure where to post this; I'm trying to order a neck blank on the site, but the 'required' field - "Country/Region" will not let me input anything. Therefore I can't complete the order. I've t... |
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Answer to: Truss rod q Cheers tej. I assume he’s a little busy catching up on orders. Btw, you don’t happen to know what type of maple he sells? |
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Answer to: Truss rod q Thank you koendb! |
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Truss rod q Hey guys, I’m getting ready to route the truss rod slot (two piece neck, adjustment at heel end) and was wondering what the correct orientation was for this dual action rod? Is it the blue cylinder or... |
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RE: Respirators... Thanks guys, I got the gvs a1p3 from arco in the end . I nearly went for the p3 but this one handles organic vapours in addition to dust. |
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Respirators... Hey guys, can someone recommend me a high quality respirator, ideally one that has passed safety standards? The ones on amazon are shocking and offer no protection whatsoever so I’m looking to avoid t... |
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Answer to: Large Baseplate Extension for Router Brilliant, thanks guys I’ll give that a go 🙂 |
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