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RE: Hello everyone, newbie member - Andy Hey Andy, if you have a fretboard or neck in the scale that you want and/or that you're going to use in your build you certainly can use that in your drawing to map out the position of the frets. I wo... |
In forum New Members |
2 weeks ago |
RE: Hello everyone, newbie member - Andy Welcome Andy! The online electric build course is set around building a 25" scale, but if you've got some experience you might well be able to adapt the plan. I'm sure there are other members who've ... |
In forum New Members |
2 weeks ago |
RE: Single Cut Makeover Nice work! |
In forum Electric |
4 weeks ago |
RE: Trials, tribulations and a guitar build Hi @jonhodgson Love seeing progress photos and the story behind them. I wish I had access to the range of tools you have! As someone that's had chipout and had the collet robbing issue before, I fee... |
In forum Electric |
2 months ago |
RE: prs style guitar @benjaminschwillens82gmail-com Nice work! |
In forum Electric |
2 months ago |
RE: Mr.Bailey(s) Bandsman Excellent work, congrats!! |
In forum Electric |
5 months ago |
RE: Laquer Over Osmo - Part 2 Hey Tony, Certainly sounds like you're winning! I would not have expected a decal to adhere to a hard wax oil, nor nitro to sit on top too! Might have to experiment myself.... Glad your wife is all g... |
In forum Finishing |
6 months ago |
RE: Laquer over Osmo For Decal? Hi @teesee, I'm not an expert on spraying or the pluses and minuses if different types of lacquer. Wish I was! On my last builds I used a brush on melamine lacquer I had decent results with and it wa... |
In forum Finishing |
7 months ago |
RE: Laquer over Osmo For Decal? Hi Tony, The short answer is to test your finishes on a piece of scrap first. I've used Osmo on a couple of my builds, but not in combination with a lacquer. I'm not an expert, but my understanding i... |
In forum Finishing |
7 months ago |
RE: Third build, first bolt on! Tidy work! And that top is very nice. |
In forum Electric |
7 months ago |
RE: #2 done! Looking good! |
In forum Electric |
7 months ago |
RE: Suitable UK/European timber for building @brie Very handy, thanks Brian! |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
7 months ago |
RE: Suitable UK/European timber for building @brie Very handy, thanks Brian! |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
7 months ago |
RE: Suitable UK/European timber for building @nsj you utter hero, this is music (no pun intended) to my ears! For some reason I thought both walnut and cherry would be heavier. Knowing the kind of weight bracket they're in I'll definitely give ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
7 months ago |
RE: Suitable UK/European timber for building Nice one, Cheers @nsj How do walnut and cherry work out weight wise in comparison to say khaya mahogany or limba? I get that it can depend on the blank, but interested in your thoughts. I've kinda a... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
7 months ago |
RE: Ran pickup wires through mounting holes. Why must ye mock me so, Lord? Ah @somethingnicer, that sucks, I feel for you, man. Still, I bet you never do it again! |
8 months ago | |
Suitable UK/European timber for building Hey folks, I've made a few electrics with the usual mahogany, limba, rosewood & ebony materials, but I'll now thinking about what woods are available in the UK or Europe that are suitable for bui... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
8 months ago |
RE: WHAT's THIS ? SOME SURPRISE WORKSHOP NEWS ! Hi @markbailey Thanks for the reply. I hope my comment didn't offend, it certainly wasn't my intention, and really sorry to hear you're going through tough times. I think everyone would be thrilled w... |
8 months ago | |
RE: WHAT's THIS ? SOME SURPRISE WORKSHOP NEWS ! Hi @benjaminschwillens82gmail-com This might be a course you could do at the workshop, but sadly there hasn't been much development with the online courses for some time. The online finishing course ... |
8 months ago | |
RE: Ambrosia Maple.... Tearout city... 🤣 @brie I think you're right! I was looking online for the diagram I'd seen before and thought this was it without checking. Glad I only made an ass out of me with that assumption! This is why... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
8 months ago |