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RE: Robin's build #002

That looks great Robin, I like the offset inlays, very nice. Do you know why the neck pocket is tighter, did you do anything different? Yep I just did that on the humbucker too, routed it to full dept...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

That's the humbucker sockets and neck pocket routed now. I also made the mistake of taking the humbucker sockets to their full depth before doing the neck pocket. I routed very carefully where there w...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

@robin the subtle differences in pickups are lost on me. Don’t sell yourself short... Yes, sometimes the differences can be rather subtle, imo most of the time they are not. But, it can be a rabbit ...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

The pickups, less so ... When you fancy a trip down that particular rabbit hole, take a look at the Iron Gear website. Ridiculously good VFM (made in China, but designed in UK and made to good QC st...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1

Cautionary tale: When building the prototype Electric Lady Signature model in 2009, I thought how cool to extend neck to accommodate supporting 22nd fret. I made the mistake of using the standard gui...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

I’m very tempted to make a new neck and use this fretboard for this project. I might save it for a project that is only showing off beautiful wood though, rather than a painted guitar body. I may plan...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Damn! 😡🤬

Fixed the problem today. Made a cylindrical drill bit out of some brass tube and cut some teeth in the end of it will a Dremel. Drilled the snapped drill bit out using a drill guide for stability. I t...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Damn! 😡🤬

@boo Dude, check it out: I was just on the Siggi Braun website and they‘ve got a guitar for you! Attachment : image.png

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
A new start - LIVE 1pm

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: A new start - LIVE 1pm

@markbailey Cheers for another great stream, keep ‘em coming!

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1

@eddie6string Woah, lookin‘ fine 'n fancy! What’s the finish on the board?

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1

Yup, there goes @clinton, our resident frame saw wizard!

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1

Attachment : 20210112_105932.mp4 Neck for Driftwood guitar. Ash Fretboard Sycamore Neck

In forum Electric

5 years ago
1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1

Tele and Strat Attachment : IMG_3385.mp4

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1

Oops let’s get Strated Attachment : IMG_3433.MOV

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1

Fretboarding Attachment : IMG_3456.MOV

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

Did a bit more on the Bandsman today. Routed the external body shape and a bit on the bobbin sander. Marked out other bits for removal or carving. Attachment : C1E1F1AE-55F2-41E9-AAD4-8059B9AAB84...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

A few more pics. Attachment : E04A8734-A9F4-4512-A616-F7830D15B044.jpeg Attachment : 8E623B7E-BBF4-4A5F-BBC6-89DBC6455BB0.jpeg Attachment : 5CA02AF7-1D65-4DC2-AAC1-EFD3E5B8F469.jpeg ...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Yes go for it @Robin, I watched Marks live stream carving again, its fairly straight forward and looks great. I will be back at it today!

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Some progress today. Only balls up was routing the full depth of the pick up before the neck pocket, but luckily managed to rout the neck pocket to full depth as the body is thinner than a real one, b...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
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