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RE: Soundboard

It is normal - To compensate Cedar is normally left a little thicker (=> 3mm is not unusual)

In forum Acoustic

6 years ago
RE: Binding Module

Do you mean in terms of the grain tearing out? I will try a small section where the tail piece insert will go to judge if there will be a problem and, if so, I will go around the perimeter with a fine...

In forum Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar

6 years ago
RE: Binding Module

Probably a good time to bring this up... I am sure you are aware that by using laminated sides you have made binding MUCH harder! Win some..lose some... Whatever method you use to cut the channels you...

In forum Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar

6 years ago
Answer to: Binding Module

Hey Darren I decided to put the Binding videos in the bonus section - this was because it is a non essential part of the build. Enjoy! FYI: The Binding Module should not have appeared as there are no ...

In forum Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar

6 years ago
RE: Soundboard

Posted by: darrenking Is there a guide to the ideal weight for a soundboard complete with all its braces? Clearly this would vary a little with different woods and more with different sizes but is the...

In forum Acoustic

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Posted by: Edwin I am from t'Netherlands.... Nuff said................ If it floods you all die... ? you win.... ?

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

T'Yorkshire? - they had it lucky up there...I'm from t'Coventry...we had it hard. ?

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Blimey....... I wish..... And here I am in my 2x3 meter shed.... You were lucky! When I were a young whipper-snapper my first workshop was a double decker bus ? A 2x3 meter shed? - We dreamed of ha...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

It is going to be cosy in there! Nice bench 🙂

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Can someone tell me how to put pictures up on the thread This might help: how-to-upload-images-videos Let me know if it is not working for you - there is a 'time delay spam filter' thingy that someti...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Deleted course

Sorted... ?

In forum New Members

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Most dehumidifiers don't work too well at low temps (below 12 is too cold really for them to be efficient) My advice is to crank up the oil filled radiator a bit - at normal room temps the dehumidifie...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: NEW! Trem Drawings/Templates/Patterns

Hi Edwin Hi Mark, are the drawings also in Udemy? Sorry - I'm afraid not - To get the new stuff you'll have to be a premium member... FYI There is going to be A LOT of new stuff - it will be well wo...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Great Q - Thanks! Yes it can be a bit of a nightmare in a draughty shed. In the middle of winter...in the UK... If you do not have any 'proper' heating available then I believe that the best solution ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Rossette Inlays

Brilliant!

In forum Acoustic

6 years ago
RE: Laminated back and sides

Awesome info!

In forum Acoustic

6 years ago
RE: Sanding Dishes

Yeah - super handy - especially for fitting the back - would not be without mine. I get my sanding discs from Axminster

In forum Acoustic

6 years ago
RE: How to upload images/videos

Hi John - apologies for the trouble... I think it is our time delay thing to prevent spam...if you try again now it should work?

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Laminated back and sides

Hey Darren - I tend to try and balance the front with its back and sides... for eg. I wouldn't put a super heavy back and sides with a super light top. I try and match them roughly like this - the aim...

In forum Acoustic

6 years ago
RE: Sanding Dishes

Morning Darren - Yes ! I use mine for gluing and shaping braces also for shaping the sides before fitting the back... Was there something specific you wanted to know?

In forum Acoustic

6 years ago
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