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RE: Jazz Bass Paint Job (Chameleon)

@boo Just a B500k I think. I was up in Lochgilphead a couple of weeks back, all around that region, I love it. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 I'll put that in the po...

In forum Finishing

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

🤣 🤣 🤣 You're still allowed an opinion... cheers Steve

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Mark made it Oooops! No offence meant Mark!

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

thanks @darrenking Mark made it and you'll see from his reply that doesnt think it will be an issue...so...... appreciate your feedback cheers Steve

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

some advice Hi Steve, I think you should get a new truss rod. I’ve never seen an angle like that on any that I have bought. Looks buggered to me Cheers Darren

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Understood...thanks Mark Will carry on but promise to keep the wig locked away!!!!!

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Don't go tightening the truss rod it after you glue the fillet or it will bend and break the fillet! Also - when the fretboard is glued on the neck will be far too stiff for the truss rod to work, so ...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Hey @markbailey Thanks so much for the reply, really appreciate it and so good to hear from you... I'll crack on, BTW, if I didnt mention it before the acoustic course is so good...so clear... hope to...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Thanks to everyone for chipping in - good Q!...Short answer - It's OK. 😌 Some things to consider: The Aluminium part does look like it could sit squarer...make sure the round bar is fully in ...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Hey @robin and @rocknroller912 Really appreciate your replies and your research robin... Once again I'm reaching out to Mark, I've also emailed him...so fingers crossed... I'm slightly inlcined to go ...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

@steveadams This should be a link to the video, I was wrong, that bit (refered to as the truss rod thing) isn't welded. At about 5 mins in, Mark is tightening the nut, I cant see anything to stop i...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

@steveadams Its a good question and you’re certainly not going mad. Check twice cut once should be amended to say check twice glue once also. It does seem to me like the threaded part of the rod has a...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Hey @russ Thanks for the reply..as you can see from the video I'm inclined to agree!! cheers Steve

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

@steveadams. Sorry Steve. I'm no expert in this at all. There is some angle on the neck but I'm not sure that it is as much as it seems in your video. I would expect that the wee barrel nut on the end...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
It's a matter of TRUSS!!!

Hey Guys This is a shout out to Mark and all of the acoustic builders..I've made a little video about the truss rod dilemma I have and something I would like to understand before I carry on. So it's a...

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: Update and apology...

I wasn’t going to mention jazz banjo again but @darrenking already did it so here’s a photo for you to try making. Got one of those already @rocknroller912 ... 😆

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Update and apology...

@markbailey Apologies for any inconvenience - thanks again for your amazing and continued support - it has literally kept me going. Absolutely no need to apologise, family should always be top prior...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Update and apology...

All good Mark. Take care of fam. We’ll always be here for you.

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Update and apology...

Sorry to hear that Mark, that’s awful all around. Last year my father-in-law had a brain bleed and at first it seemed as if he would not recover. It was difficult of course but with therapy he has mad...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Update and apology...

No apology necessary Mark, best wishes and take as long as you need.

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
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