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RE: Not only do I suck at routing, I suck at gluing too.

Bats as well now? @boo I like to spread the love around

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: Not only do I suck at routing, I suck at gluing too.

Interesting using the nails to pin it, the technique I've seen is to drill a hole through the fret slot (I can't remember the size) and use a toothpick (with the end broken off, so it's basically a li...

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: Not only do I suck at routing, I suck at gluing too.

I stressed about it for a couple of days but resolved to the fact I never play those frets anyway What an odd person. I feel slightly cheated if I have fewer than 24 frets, 21 frets on a modern guita...

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: Hello!!

Doing 24 frets on a boltie usually means a longer fretboard extension as most most people use the Fender standard neck heel Warmoth are the only people I know who do that. Suhr, Ibanez, Charvel, Stei...

In forum New Members

4 years ago
RE: No More Sloppy Neck Joints!

Same answer applies, it's great. @darrenking Damn! Now I'm going to have to buy one. 😐

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: No More Sloppy Neck Joints!

@darrenking Complete tangent here, but what's your opinion of that little Makita router? I already have larger routers, have wondered about getting a smaller one at some point, and I already have some...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Surface routing jig

Having seen his neck pocket solution I'm just crossing my fingers that @darrenking is going to need to thin some body blanks at some point so we can all benefit.

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: I messed up an order again

@boo Do you mind? I resemble that remark!

In forum Pluckers Paradise

4 years ago
I messed up an order again

I think I must have started an order then stopped either because something else came up or the next item I wanted was out of stock. Then when I went back a week or more later I forgot to check that th...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

4 years ago
RE: No More Sloppy Neck Joints!

Well then @boo maybe you should lay off the imported candy paint, Mirka sanders, glitter sparkles, airbrush kits etc @mattbeels now you're just being silly.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Custom built guitar before finding this course.

@luthierik Short scale basses are typically between 30 and 32 inches, which should work out about right from my rough calculations based on what I see in the pictures. Personally, I'd also consider mo...

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

4 years ago
RE: **BUFFER** Unboxing, setup and demo

That is definitely the guitar for someone who's in something a Sweet tribute band, it's Glamtastic, doubly so now it's been buffed.

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
Answer to: Custom built guitar before finding this course.

It could just be the angle of the photos, but those bridge posts don't look symmetrical to the centre line to me.

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

4 years ago
Answer to: Custom built guitar before finding this course.

If I'm calculating this properly then roughly speaking with the body as it is, you're looking at the same scale length of neck but only 17 frets, or the same number of frets but about a 31 inch scale ...

In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar

4 years ago
RE: **BUFFER** Unboxing, setup and demo

Looking at videos online it can be hard to tell which way the wheel is going, but the side towards you going down seems to be the norm.That's certainly how the StewMac one works (it's in the instructi...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: **BUFFER** Unboxing, setup and demo

Going by the other occasional sounds I could hear, it didn't seem you turned the volume down notably. Is it as quiet as it seems?

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: **BUFFER** Unboxing, setup and demo

What could possibly go wrong! @darrenking, well we'd probably find out who's still using Nitro-Cellulose for their finishing.

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: **BUFFER** Unboxing, setup and demo

It stands vertically on it's back end quite happily so leaving the shaft in position isn't too much of a problem. Genius! just as well really given that its all in a wooden box! But then you'd get ...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: **BUFFER** Unboxing, setup and demo

That is a very nice looking piece of kit, and so practical for people who just don't have the space for a big floor standing unit like most of the DIY designs you see online. How easy is the process o...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: BRACE yourselves it's PART 5 .....

@boo can I hold you responsible for anything goes wrong?? would be handy!!!! @steveadams After his pre-unboxing video windup I say it's the least he deserves.

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
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