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RE: Teleball

Looks good - also a good way to hone the skills.......

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Custom Course - Bonus Session...

What is the scale length of your bass?

In forum Other Instruments

6 years ago
RE: Gloucestershire Bandsman

Possible 'not f hole' idea picture stolen from somewhere.......

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Gloucestershire Bandsman

Yes my Titan Track Saw is very good and was cheap - even with the stock blade the cut is brilliant. I have a Titan bandsaw and have just swapped the blade to one from Tuff Saws - that has improved the...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Gloucestershire Bandsman

Thinking about wood - was going to go for a cap - just so wondering about chambering and hole - the Rickenbacker curved triangle type of ‘not f’ hole - how near to the body edge and the pickup routs ...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Gloucestershire Bandsman

Made my neck taper - used my track saw as I haven’t got a planer - the cut edge is straight and smooth......

In forum Electric

6 years ago
Gloucestershire Bandsman

I have collected some tools and got a work bench set up. I started to make some templates - just used my bandsaw to rough out one for the body - now to sand it to shape. Will try to post a picture - c...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: DIY Drum Sander

Tempting - the one bit of kit that is a bit expensive but very useful based on use on my two build courses...... Keep watching on eBay - there is a used Jet 2244 on eBay but it is a big lump and would...

In forum Tools

6 years ago
Faux binding

Been watching some faux binding stuff on YouTube but so far none of them have managed a finish that isn’t a bit wobbly. Any tips or links for a neat way to do faux binding?

In forum Finishing

6 years ago
RE: Custom Course - Day 4

Now very jealous - you are having way too much fun building your guitars! I was on my second course at the start of June - now looking forward to coming back - maybe 2020 or 2021! In the meantime will...

In forum Other Instruments

6 years ago
Fret Levelling Tool

Mark - in the fret levelling video you use a sharpening stone - what grade/grit do you use - any idea of where you got yours?

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

7 years ago
RE: Making guitars in Gloucestershire?

Just seen your Bandsman Nantucket....... That makes it easy!

In forum New Members

7 years ago
RE: Making guitars in Gloucestershire?

If I follow the BYOG online course but use a Les Paul Junior single cut body shape with a single pickup how do I cope with ‘hiding’ the neck joint as there wouldn’t be a neck pickup - could do a scrat...

In forum New Members

7 years ago
RE: Cavity shielding

Electrodag 437 now by Loctite was Acheson - 8kg tub is £600....... Looks good - thin layer works according to blurb - safe on plastic materials - maybe Bailey Guitars could buy in bulk and sell in sma...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

7 years ago
Worn Frets

I have a Mexican Fender Strat with a maple neck that I bought for not very much on eBay three years ago - it had been played a lot and some of the frets have worn and at the nut end of the neck some h...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

7 years ago
RE: Making guitars in Gloucestershire?

I have been offered a small bandsaw - only 80mm cut depth - I do have access to one with 150mm cut depth at work so the little one would get me started making patterns and will with a bit of care do m...

In forum New Members

7 years ago
Making guitars in Gloucestershire?

I have just built my second guitar up in sunny Ayrshire with Mark and Carol. I built my first in September 2017 and was back in the workshop for 7 days at the start of June this year - both builds w...

In forum New Members

7 years ago
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