Hi All Can someone tell me what size bolts should be used for the bootlegger guitar. I am guessing them to be M6 45mm or 40mm? I seem to have missed that in the 'build your own acoustic guitar'.

Posted by: @boo Oh, pen pals (that’s what we knew them as) Yes indeed same in dutch, translated it would be 'pen friends' Posted by: @boo Yeah, those were the days. I’m up for it if you are. I a...

Posted by: @boo I’m sick to death of the digital world. I try to stick to basic online communications with friends and family, as well as like-minded people in forums such as this one. I’ve spent too...

Welcome @tyreman!

@wolframmalukker Good idea to sleep on it first. We all make mistakes, part of building is hiding or fixing mistakes.Keep going !

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The last couple of weeks I have been at the wrong end of happiness but yesterday I was able to forget that for a while and I had a good laugh. Thanks Carol, Thanks Mark and all at Acoustic Bliss. Hope...

Posted by: @rathius I’ve been told a string-thru guitar has better sustain than one with a stop bar or wraparound bridge. Is this true and does it really make that much difference? I don't know if t...

Well @boo that is stunning!

Posted by: @rathius I really don't want to go back to IT work. Hehe I feel your pain... Although, I cannot complain really. I dont see me do anything else but IT for food, the rest i do for fun.

@Rathius Good luck with your business! At least some positive outcomes besides pcr tests.

@tv101 and @Clinton Thanks guys!

Hi all, In between guitar projects, I also have a plan to build an electric ukelele. Currently working out the plan, based on a electricherald plan for a Gibson Melody maker. I need to double check th...

@rathius Welcome to the community! I agree with @boo and @robin regarding the headstock. I think it could already help if you stretch the headstock a little.

Fine on Mac here too !

I use this dirt cheap 'fritz Ruler' as a string spacing ruler.. I cant even remember how I got it. (It probably came in a cheap Ali kit ) Attachment : IMG_20211113_172511703-COLLAGE.jpg

If I would buy one, I would at least look into the possibility to keep it in a purposely build construction at the outside of my workshop with all this information. I dont trust my own sense of respon...

Djeez thanks @Boo It is important to realize how dangerous tools can be, even if the chance of them causing damage is minimal.

Well I am on a Macbook pro here,using Firefox and the video plays for me. Nice work @steveadams!

Posted by: @tej I’m presuming here that there’s really no issue using a 0.010” file for a 0.009” string!! Not at all! @tej. you can use any nut file that is roughly in the same ballpark. you just ne...