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mark bailey replied to the topic "Build #4 (formerly build #3 😂)" – 3 months, 2 weeks ago
OK you convinced me… – it’s on the list…just need to convince Carol now!
Seriously though – do you have any Laser cutter/engraver recommendations for anyone who might be interested? -
mark bailey replied to the topic "Latest build and need some advice!" – 3 months, 2 weeks ago
If in doubt: Mount your bridge into a lump of scrap wood to simulate the body then you can work out exactly where the take off point of the string will be – always a good idea to test your… Read more»
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mark bailey liked forum post "Latest build and need some advice!" – 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Build #4 (formerly build #3 😂)" – 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Cheers for that! Awesome work…I’ll track down that post and check it out when I get a chance….Laser Engraver eh? Flash bastad 🙂
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mark bailey liked forum post "New member – third build – still a novice" – 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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mark bailey replied to the topic "New member – third build – still a novice" – 3 months, 3 weeks ago
@cafebrouge What problems are you having with soldering? – maybe we can help make it FUN! top tip: Keep your tip clean and shiny and tip top. top tip 2: Use quality ’60/40 solder’ not the usual modern cheap lead… Read more»
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Build #4 (formerly build #3 😂)" – 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Hey man that signature inlay looks cool as F*** how you do that? Did I miss something?
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Looking for a fret spacing ruler" – 3 months, 3 weeks ago
I have a nearly new Ibex fretscale ruler you could have for £10 plus postage – but – it doesn’t have any of the common fretscales on it which is why I have never used it: Steel String: 25 11/32″… Read more»
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mark bailey liked forum post "Bench build" – 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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mark bailey liked forum post "Bench build" – 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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mark bailey liked forum post "Shielding Paint" – 3 months, 4 weeks ago
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Member cancellation and contact form not working." – 4 months, 1 week ago
Hi @nortski – am responding here just in case – I cannot find any mails or contact forms (will get the web guys to look into this) but I can see that you did pause your membership but somehow it… Read more»
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Member cancellation and contact form not working." – 4 months, 1 week ago
@nortski HI there – this is Carol on Marks account ;)- really sorry to hear this – we get messages most days and reply asap – today we got the notification of this message … apologies also for FB messages…… Read more»
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mark bailey liked forum post "Had an amazing thing happen" – 6 months ago
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mark bailey liked forum post "Hello from Surrey" – 6 months ago
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Floyd Rose routing" – 6 months, 2 weeks ago
You should do all the routing for the trem before carving the body. You can mark it out accurately enough from a drawing if you have one. The final positioning of the trem comes from the 2 (or 6 for… Read more»
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mark bailey posted a new topic "BACK IN THE ROOM !! …. and LOOK who is here for our first open workshop session :)" – 7 months ago
 Monday , 10 am and the workshop is open again… and two longstanding GuitarMaking members are finally in the same room… taking advantage of our Sessions for Premium members where we throw open the doors of the Bailey Workshop and… Read more»
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Wilkinson GTB wrapover – drilling post holes." – 7 months, 1 week ago
@stephen-hayes Cheers All – Looks like you got this. Nothing wrong with taking pause for thought.🤔 The Wilkinson bridge mounts originally fitted 11mm holes but changed to 12mm at some point. It is not true in all cases and for… Read more»
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mark bailey replied to the topic "Hello from Nampa Idaho USA" – 7 months, 3 weeks ago
The bandsaw you have there looks great! That will do nicely…
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mark bailey liked forum post "4 string short scale bass" – 8 months ago
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