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Useful bench tools

Hi guys, Not often you get something really useful/durable at supermarket (Lidl), but this little flexible clamp-on vice was about £9 - £12 can't remember exactly??? I'm using it here for Neck carvin...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

Maybe a useful tip: Use your Dremel with the plunge base to drill a straight 2 mm pilot hole and gradually widen it with 4, 6, 8 etc drill bits until you've got the right diameter. You will notice tha...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

Identity theft; Ian Gillan's improvised lyrics on the live version if Highway Star "Nobody gonna steal my head, I'm gonna nail it to my bra-ain" Faultless logic!

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

Done some more on the Bandsman today. Attachment : IMG_20201010_115108.jpg Attachment : IMG_20201010_124226.jpg Attachment : IMG_20201010_115123.jpg Attachment : IMG_20201010...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

@boo Just edited out my finger prints. I’m so paranoid these days, identity theft. I did think it was strange that the bandsaw was so clean when I dusted for prints. 🙂

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

but then noticed that you didn’t do it in the third photo... @mattbeels The third photo doesn’t show that level of detail that fingerprints can be picked up. 🤘😁🤘

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

and now you post your email address on this open, public forum?!? You will soon understand, young padawan. 🤘😁🤘

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

@mattbeels I’ve not given you my email address yet have I? Here you go, send me yours if you want to. 👍 riffraff2020@mail.com

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

What’s up with your fingers? @mattbeels Just edited out my finger prints. I’m so paranoid these days, identity theft. Someone with some fancy software could digitally lift fingerprints and potentiall...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

@boo These are handy looking tools. I'm sure I can use my dremel with it's plunge base to get me a straight hole to start with, then open it up with my step drill.

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

@robin I use these tools in substitute for a decent drill press. Attachment : 5E4B2962-19BB-40A2-96C4-E1E7EAAA6191.jpeg Attachment : 584CC08D-D6F9-4462-AC94-32C133EA3F33.jpeg Attachm...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

Hi @matt I guess you don’t know anyone with a drill press? Maybe someone here could whiz up a drill guide out of scrap wood and send it to you? Something like this: There's a couple of local workpla...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Robin's build #002

Simple temporary jig but effective. It will wear out eventually. Just simply make another. Just make sure scraps are square to start. Hi @Clinton, that is actually the method that I used. I'm obvious...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

I think I might make a start on the real thing tomorrow! @peebee Looking good man. I think you should definitely make a start on the real thing now. 🤘😁🤘🎸

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Also to you guys using that Triton sander: is it really noisy? @mattbeels I wouldn’t say it’s that noisy. Having said that, I do always wear ear defenders when using any machinery, I have tinnitus. I...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Also to you guys using that Triton sander: is it really noisy? @mattbeels Noise lies in the ears of the beholder. 😉

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

No, I think it’s reasonably quiet.

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Had a go at the neck carve, on the whole went ok, also trialled fitted it to the body. A couple of learning points, be careful of the fret board and how close to the table you clamp it, ruined the end...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

Attachment : music-guitar-air_guitars-musical_instrument-music_shop-music_store-nfkn2352_low.jpg 😋🎸🎶🙏

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: Hi From Belgium

Welcome to the builds

In forum New Members

5 years ago
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