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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Bolt-on necks and trussrods" – 2 years, 3 months ago
Hey @swepri, I’ve not made any bit on necks yet, but I’ve set up quite a few guitars with bolt on necks. The vintage approach is to have the adjustment in the heel. Fender later changed it to the headstock…. Read more»
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Then a BAD thing happened👎🤨" – 2 years, 4 months ago
@brie good work!
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "Redoing a couple of things" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Scarf headstock jig" – 2 years, 4 months ago
@clinton thanks again. I made the box section longer at 10″ (as my blank is thicker) and that’s really worked.
A table saw is on my list, but it will take a while to get to.
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Then a BAD thing happened👎🤨" – 2 years, 4 months ago
@brie that sounds like a plan! When I did my bad thing, I didn’t want to change the shape of the body, but reshaping is always an option. @nsj is correct and has much more experience than me, I just… Read more»
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Then a BAD thing happened👎🤨" – 2 years, 4 months ago
@brie, I feel you you, man! I had a router booboo at a similar point. Although your area is larger, I’m not certain if the tear out is any deeper than mine?
I filled the hole with mahogany wood… Read more»
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Scarf headstock jig" – 2 years, 4 months ago
@clinton superb, much neater then mine!
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "Scarf headstock jig" – 2 years, 4 months ago
Hi @clinton, thanks for the reply. Have you made this jig too? I did think the thickness of the piece would have an effect, but didn’t think it would be that much – shows what an idiot I am! I’ve… Read more»
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Dan Hawkes posted a new topic "Scarf headstock jig" – 2 years, 4 months ago
Hi All, I’ve completed my first electric build and really happy with it. My next project is to build a scarf headstock neck, and after following @markbailey YouTube live vid I’ve tried to copy the jig design. I followed the… Read more»
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "Very new to guitar making (bridge talk)" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
@tv101 thanks!
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes replied to the topic "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
@sanjeevmansotra thank you for your kind comments!
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "A new guitar is born" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "What I have been up to?" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dan Hawkes liked forum post "What's that? Another one?" – 2 years, 4 months ago
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