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Boo replied to the topic "Pickups…" – 3 years ago
Posted by: @frocesterbill Any recommendations – need to work well clean and dirty….. @forcesterbill Iron Gear are pretty good for the cheaper end of the scale. I’ve used them on many builds and I think their Rolling Mill humbuckers are… Read more»
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Koendb replied to the topic "Pickups…" – 3 years ago
@frocesterbill: Iron Gear pickups are an inexpensive but excellent choice.. Pig Iron single coils or vintage 6TS.. perhaps combined with a Dirty Torque in the bridge. It all depends a bit on the styles you want to cover of course.
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mattbeels replied to the topic "Not really new here…." – 3 years, 4 months ago
Welcome back @frocesterbill, I hope that you’re enjoying your retirement! Looking forward to seeing the amp take shape, cheers!
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Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶" – 3 years, 4 months ago
@frocesterbill
I was watching this on utube fore you posted it, must be telepathy -
Russ replied to the topic "🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶" – 3 years, 4 months ago
Posted by: @frocesterbill
My Back Pages – Dylan’s 30th anniversary of his first album.@frocesterbill.
What a stage full of talent. Fantastic.
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Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "Not really new here…." – 3 years, 4 months ago
@frocesterbill
Southern States hmmmm might he be what is called a “good old boy” -
Russ replied to the topic "Not really new here…." – 3 years, 4 months ago
@frocesterbill.
Good to hear from you Bill. Looking forward to seeing your amp build.
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Robin replied to the topic "Not really new here…." – 3 years, 4 months ago
@frocesterbill
Welcome to retirement, you’ll find that there still isn’t enough time to do everything you want. -
Boo replied to the topic "Not really new here…." – 3 years, 4 months ago
Posted by: @frocesterbill
I completely retired in August.@frocesterbill Happy retirement and welcome back Bill. Enjoy! 👍
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Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "Not really new here…." – 3 years, 4 months ago
@frocesterbill
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Koendb replied to the topic "Designing my own neck tru guitar" – 3 years, 8 months ago
sorry missed that
@frocesterbill No worries, I did not mention this before 😀
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Koendb replied to the topic "Designing my own neck tru guitar" – 3 years, 8 months ago
if you cut out the wing shapes on your bandsaw keep the bits you cut off to use to clamp on the @frocesterbill I only cut out the innershape of the horns, so I had rectangular shapes to clamp. Only… Read more»
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Rocknroller912 replied to the topic "Replacing acoustic bridge….." – 3 years, 9 months ago
@frocesterbill Repairs like this are mostly what I do rather than new builds, so here is my suggestion although I’m open to being told I’m wrong. Recently I’ve done two bridge removals one for the local music shop on a… Read more»
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cheesewhisk replied to the topic "Mirka Deros" – 3 years, 9 months ago
Thanks guys, which one did you get @frocesterbill ?
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Tej replied to the topic "Installing frets" – 3 years, 9 months ago
@frocesterbill Thanks, indeed where it worked it looks fantastic it’s just the few where too much glue came out. i did some experiments after screwing some of this up too and turns out what’s happening is the glue seems to start… Read more»
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Tej replied to the topic "Hello from York UK." – 3 years, 12 months ago
did a bit of surgery on the bit that adjusts the height of cut
@frocesterbill What did you do for this?
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Russ replied to the topic "Not only do I suck at routing, I suck at gluing too." – 4 years ago
@darrenking @frocesterbill
Thanks Darren & Bill. I think I will look to pay for some good quality bits. It probably works out cheaper in the long run if I’m not damaging the wood.
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Russ replied to the topic "📚🎸 Guitar Making Library 🎸📚" – 4 years ago
@boo @frocesterbill. I think the first book might be genuine as it has the authors name on the cover but the second could be a fake. I’m sure I’ve heard Mark say that people have asked him to do a book… Read more»
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Boo replied to the topic "📚🎸 Guitar Making Library 🎸📚" – 4 years ago
Don’t think they are genuine – very similar look to them…..
@frocesterbill Yeah, I noticed that too. I agree, I don’t think they are real.
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mattbeels replied to the topic "Hi everybody" – 4 years, 1 month ago
Most of our missus know what we are thinking because we only think of a few things and only one thing at a time……
@frocesterbill
Haha, probably true! - Load More