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RE: Making Pickups

Brocott.co.uk was where I got mine - I have used 42 AWG. 0.063mm (42 AWG) or 0.056 (43 AWG) enamelled wire on 500g drum..... My winder works and has cost about £50 to build - will need to practice wi...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: It's 2008 ...

Billy was totally brilliant on my first course build - he must have worked most of the night to take my build and my mate Dave’s guitars at the end of our penultimate day and deliver mine with a satin...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: It's 2008 ...

Posted by: @ Yes - only need 6 clamps...... Rutlands changed the colour of their 4” clamps from blue to black - to clear they were doing 10 for £29.......

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: It's 2008 ...

Keeping a record of progress on courses is a good idea - on both of mine I sat down with my iPad at the end of a day and typed up what had happened - good to look back - that combined with lots of pic...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: tell us about how you started building guitars.

Mike was finishing the acoustic when I was on my course in 2019 - looked really good then. A year ago i would have said that an acoustic wasn't possible at home..... My Bailey kit is waiting - I need ...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: Website issues log...

Edit button not working for me on iPad and PC (Win10 and Chrome).

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: Quantity vs Quality - FIGHT!!

I guess that doing only one livestream a week would then release time for Mark to grow more concise edited content to add to the existing courses that generate income from premium members. I found t...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Freeway Switches

Having wired guitars with a selector switch and a push/pull switch or two it’s quite nice to have all the options on on control and they can be fitted as a replacement for an existing switch - that’s ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Tidying Up

I bought loads of magnetic strips to store loads of hand tools, cup hooks for things with hanging holes and in pairs for hammers and long biggish screws for metal clamps. I managed to put up some lon...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
Freeway Switches

I have now used 3 Freeway pickup selectors switches, they make two types of switch, one that looks like a Gibson style three way and one that looks like a 5 way Strat switch - the difference is that t...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

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In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: tell us about how you started building guitars.

I only started to try to play guitar about 12 years ago just after my 50th birthday - an impulse buy on eBay of a second hand cheap Encore Strat copy was where I started. I had missed out on guita...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: Quantity vs Quality - FIGHT!!

I think a balance - the edited video content is brilliant to guide when actually preparing to do a process and to follow step by step - the live-stream to do the interactive bit...... The live-streams...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

Carrying on the bridge theme - what about something about different trem systems...........

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Problems Attaching Photos

Sorry - picture wasn't supposed to be there.... Past 600 now!

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Problems Attaching Photos

I hope to start doing prep for my acoustic build early in September so will be posting freely - any prizes for first to 1000 Mark? < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  IMG_0235.jpg

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Problems Attaching Photos

Better get a move on Darren!

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Weds...1pm! Skunk Stripe - You asked for it...

Brilliant - something else to try.....

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

They hide - sometimes to avoid being used by anyone apart from Mark...... Also if a live stream is running smoothly....... ?

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@rocknroller912 The problem is that Mark has magic pencils - he draws a line and it looks brilliant, the curves work and his lines are smooth, mine all wobble around.........

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
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