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RE: Source for carbon stiffeing rods? Excellent, thanks! |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Source for carbon stiffeing rods? My Triton Router works fine. 2mm cutter with 1/4" 6mm shank. Due to machine vibration, you will always get a little clearance above the 2mm (you could use any thickness) required - just right for acco... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Source for carbon stiffeing rods? Thanks Interesting, what's your method for cutting the slots (seems a bit narrow for a router)? |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Airbrush kit There’s gonna be some serious metal flake happening soon, got some big flake and kandy paint coming tomorrow. Had a delivery from Stew Mac too. Yeah! 🤘😁🤘 Attachment : 27C... |
In forum Finishing |
5 years ago |
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Source for carbon stiffeing rods? I was wondering if anyone had any good sources for carbon stiffening rods for guitar necks. It's surprisingly difficult to find anything suitable.Guitar suppliers seem to be mostly focusing on fairly ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Source for carbon stiffeing rods? Forget Rod - I found it had an element of flex before any significant resistance was engaged. I use 2mm strips. Two per Neck approx 6 - 8mm deep. If you try and bend strip along it's edge you encount... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Teak for electric bodies/necks? Hi TV, I was thinking of using it for electric bodies or for cappings. It is an oily wood so it would be ideal for an oiled finish. Very rot proof, hence use for garden furniture, but actually quite n... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Teak for electric bodies/necks? Were you thinking of building an electric, or something acoustic-y? I guess Teak might be a bit heavy for the former. If for an acoustic, try the tap test on a piece and see if it rings ... I always ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |
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RE: Pot holes! Drill hole n scrap piece to test the pot. If hole is too big then plug with dowel on the mistake and redrill. |
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Live @1pm - Making the Sides pt 2 Last time I showed you how I use the Side Bending Machine - but as we talked about there is always a little 'spring back'. In this livestream I'll show you how I deal with that. I will also glue on th... |
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RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories? Attachment : 509dd63e5eb304d510ab277039fd8da1.jpeg 😋🎸🎶🙏 |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
5 years ago |
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RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1 @Peebee Thanks, binding is a little tricky but I just cannot seem to go without it. |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
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RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1 Should have also said that those necks look a treat. |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
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RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1 That is a great little video, I love the way you get the heat on the binding! Nice work @clinton. |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
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RE: Pot holes! These ones are made in Japan and not sure of brand. I think I’ll proceed and see how they feel with the slightly large holes. I better start checking things twice |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Some say it allows the guitar wood to interact/vibrate more with the lower strings - how they know, I can't guess?!? Branding iron used on every Body & Neck! If I could get consistent results, I'... |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Reverse Headstock looks funky and has some harmonic benefits according to some. @eddie6string It looks great Eddie, I love reverse headstocks too, same as @mattbeels and for the same reasons. I haven... |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
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RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1 Looking great as usual, I like your style Thanks @matt beels Attachment : 4312D801-DC72-4D71-8EE8-19AB18B6F6E6.jpeg Twin Pines |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @Mattbeels Reverse Headstock looks funky and has some harmonic benefits according to some. Decal on today Attachment : 20210202_180733.jpg Attachment : 20210202_180751.jpg |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
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RE: Joining the Guitar Making Revolution. @markbailey. Hi Mark, I was trying to find your wee documentary film to show a friend but can seem to find it anymore. Do you know if it's still available somewhere? Cheers, Russ 🙏🎶&... |
In forum New Members |
5 years ago |