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RE: Fret pullers and other animals @tej Here is the link plus one on the knife it might be mentioned in both. Hope you have got Aldi out of your system, their advertising blurb is as infectious as Covid. Don’t be fooled again, ha... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals You could still rescue your pliers if you have a good blow lamp by using the above process. @rocknroller912 got consigned to the tip with the Aldi doom router as they just chipped. Have you got a lin... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals @tej You could still rescue your pliers if you have a good blow lamp by using the above process. Good practice. Watch Mark’s video. |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals @jonhodgson @rocknroller912 Thanks guys, appreciate the guidance, clearly need to take more care next time I do similar 🙂 It didn’t help only having access to a mini grinder as trying to get t... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Water based 2K @jonhodgson thanks fer the tip... |
In forum Finishing |
5 years ago |
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RE: Water based 2K @poco7 I shared this mostly because the type of finish (water based 2K) seems to be a new thing and is potentially interesting because normal 2K produces a very durable finish but is really nasty stuf... |
In forum Finishing |
5 years ago |
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RE: Water based 2K @jonhodgson Good article. I'm quickly becoming aware that finishing well, will be one of the difficult tasks to do... thanks for sharing this <>< Pocoranch7 |
In forum Finishing |
5 years ago |
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Water based 2K I think @boo in particular might find this interesting, but I'm going to predict we can't get it on this side of the pond. |
In forum Finishing |
5 years ago |
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RE: Couple more finished pics of Bailey Build @steveadams the way it’s come out for you does make me question whether to stain the wood at all 🤔 |
In forum Showcase |
5 years ago |
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RE: Acoustic build #2 (wife's guitar) It is really cool to get curled shavings from a cabinet scraper.... and the wood looks really nice... but do I think I could convince my wife a thickness sander is a good idea? Hhmmmmm..... 🙂 Attac... |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 @steveadams I made an inlay from walnut and found it was tricky so good luck with it |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 Thanks for all the replies guys.. I think I have no choice but to scrape out the inlay and try and make a new inlay from rosewood to contrast the spruce... It will take some fiddling...but hey ho... o... |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 @steveadams Oh Steve that's a bit of a bummer. Sorry I can't give any advice but I've got every faith that you are going to come up with a solution. The bracing does look great. Keep it up. 🙂... |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 @steveadams sorry things have gone wrong for you. One thought that crossed my mind is that you could cut/route (can’t recall what you did in the first place) out what’s there and replace it with a pre... |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 @steveadams I feel your pain. I’m trying sound hole inlays with a dremel after years of using hand cutters and am not having success either. |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 @steveadams Oh, you look so disappointed, just pull yourself together and think of the fun you're going to have finding a way to fix it. I can't offer you any advice as I haven't built an acoustic ye... |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 Ugg @steveadams. That sucks. I've never used the rubber backed stuff but I assume it would need to be damn near flush with the top going in so you didn't go through the decorative part. If it was me, ... |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: Couple more finished pics of Bailey Build Hi @tej no, it was just applied to clean wood.... worked really well.. cheers Steve |
In forum Showcase |
5 years ago |
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TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9 Hey Guys Here is part 9.....I need help.... Attachment : PART 9.mp4 |
In forum Acoustic |
5 years ago |
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RE: Installing frets I sold 😥 my Mexican Strat - I got it very cheaply on eBay - lots of fret wear on frets 1 to 6 on the top three strings - one piece maple neck with varnish on fretboard - I thought that I might... |
5 years ago |