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RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Make sure to buy one that’s wide enough for your biggest blade and has a wide roller on the bottom to keep you from tipping. @mattbeels I just bought these: and this: Hopefully they will do the tri...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

You won’t be surprised if I say that Mark has a video on it

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Do you know how to turn an edge on the scrapers ? There will be lots of utube videos if you don’t. @Rocknroller912 Yeah I have seen a lot of youtube videos on the subject already. I just need to do i...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

And this would be the point where I would start to swear and give up 🙂

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Do you have any particular brand names or a collection of older ones. @rocknroller912 No big brands, I have 4 chisels from Kreators, a block plane and a #4 plane from HBM, a dutch hardware store. A s...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

You won’t be surprised if I say that Mark has a video on it I know! I have seen that one, must watch it again though 🙂

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

until I took advice from @darrenking who advised it should be a turned edge like a hand held scraper and not sharpened like an ordinary plane blade. I I don't even know how to sharpen an ordinary pla...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Planing by hand is tricky as one deep tear out can ruin a piece. I mostly use a scraper plane for thicknessing which takes longer but doesn’t tear. @rocknroller912 Thanks for sharing your experience!...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Now you are cooking. Wait.. What.. I thought I was supposed to build a guitar. 🤔 😋

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Received these today ! Thanks Carol and Mark. Now it cant go wrong 🙂 Attachment : IMG_20211013_154208118.jpg

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@Tej Wow man really nice result ! I really dig the color as well.Regarding the neck position, can it be that it not only is seated a bit lower, but also that it moved back a little bit? that might exp...

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

carpe diem and all that! Amen to that

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

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In forum Pluckers Paradise

4 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

@cheesewhisk Awesome looking guitar man. How does it sound? a short vid maybe? 😎

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

@Whyte Thank you 🙂

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

@boo Thx 😊

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

@mattbeels Thx man 🙂

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: Jigs, patterns, and lines on paper

@wayne_f looks good! Nice progress and thanks for the vid:-)

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: Ibanez has 15.75 radius - which fret radius insert caul ?

@warmvalves Welcome to the community! As said by others, do not worry about the radius, just use 16"

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Jazz Bass Paint Job (Chameleon)

@Boo, wow man that looks absolutely stunning! Great job from the paint master! 👍 🤩

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
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