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RE: WHAT's THIS ? SOME SURPRISE WORKSHOP NEWS !

@liebe thx for the info. The online coures and community are indeed great lots of info and help from members. thx

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

7 months ago
RE: WHAT's THIS ? SOME SURPRISE WORKSHOP NEWS !

is there any news regarding this topic

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

7 months ago
RE: Ambrosia Maple.... Tearout city...

@liebe Thanks for that drawing, it's very helpful!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
RE: Ambrosia Maple.... Tearout city...

@liebe That’s a great photo Dan, I’m going to copy that for future reference 👍😃. Glad to hear that your body is a temple, with arrows drawn on it🤣🤣🤣 BrianǴ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
RE: Ambrosia Maple.... Tearout city...

Hi Chris, I had a similar experience on my last build and, from what I can see in your photos, the breakout was in much the same positions on the body as on mine. In these areas the direction of rotat...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
Ambrosia Maple.... Tearout city...

Hey all, working on a new guitar body and I'm using ambrosia maple for the first time. This wood seems very hard and has some fun figuring to it. So I just profiled the body with my router and I got a...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
RE: What would you call this tool?

🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 let us cook wood then

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
RE: What would you call this tool?

@benjaminschwillens82gmail-com Thanks! That’s what I was looking at online, but looks different than his. Then I noticed he mentioned a “microplane”. But microplanes are for zesting lemons and turnin...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
RE: A mahognay neck through redo

@liebe the finish was kinda tacky, floyd sat fairly high above the recess and the recess rout wasn't very good. That one was my first carve top too I believe. I prefer to bring the recarve further out...

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: A mahognay neck through redo

@liebe surfacing bit from radian tools, use it then give it a quick sand and it's ready to go. I use 80 grit on a hard piece of wood.

In forum Electric

8 months ago
A mahognay neck through redo

Built this one a while agao, first carve top. Had a few things i wasm't happy with, floyd sat above the body, recess wasn't nicely lined up and the finish was kinda sticky. I thought lets improive it....

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: My first! What a milestone!

@koendb oh you know it..... #2 going to paint tomorrow. #3 starting this week

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: Build #2 finally finished.

@brie Looks really nice bud, the neck wood looks a bit mahogany ish but not sure.

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: Build #2 finally finished.

@liebe Yeah Timberline have some nice stuff, not cheap mind you and the prices are before VAT, so it’s a nasty surprise when the tax isadded!!🤣 If you’re seriously going to buy a bit foe exper...

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: Build #2 finally finished.

@liebe Thanks Dan, the London Plane came from a company called Timberline shop.exotichardwoods.co.uk they call it Lacewood but proper lacewood is totally different. They have it as bookmatched guitar ...

In forum Electric

8 months ago
Build #2 finally finished.

I’d hoped to be finished this one a while back but, as they say, the best laid schemes O’ mice and men. Anyway here it is, what we have is a Poplar body with a London Plane cap, the neck wood is myste...

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: Triumvirate

Nice one Dan, looking forward to seeing the other two finished products in due course 👍😃🎸

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: Triumvirate

@liebe ,nice build, great finish.

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: Can someone recommend me a sander?

@somethingnicer Like @koendb says, if you've got the money, Mirka Deros 5650 is the bee's knees. If you're looking for something a bit cheaper then Rutland's do a reasonable alternative. &#x...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
Super tele build

One piece Brazillian mahogany body, one piece Brazillian mahogany neck. Yew and resin top, ebony board, stainless frets. Gotoh hardware and some kick ass warman pickups. Added a little touch to the ...

In forum Electric

8 months ago
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