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RE: What would you like to see next?

Has anyone suggested a Guitar case making session - particularly the interior profiling? This would be invaluable @eddie6string This is another fantastic idea. I’m sure a lot of us have already wond...

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

@mikeyrjiom By using CNC, I thought Mark meant Coffee 'n' Cake????

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

@boo Has anyone suggested a Guitar case making session - particularly the interior profiling? This would be invaluable

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

@clinton Yes - Staining, Double Staining, Bursting, and Fake Binding - all coming soon!

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

Hi Wondering if you are dyeing a top. Any tips in faux binding. Clint

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

How to fit different bridges i.e. Gotoh wrap over, Wilkinson, tune-o-matic, Hannes, Floyd rose. How to work out exact placement and alinement plus correct height For neck angle to hit the bridge corre...

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

How to fit different bridges i.e. Gotoh wrap over, Wilkinson, tune-o-matic, Hannes, Floyd rose. How to work out exact placement and alinement plus correct height For neck angle to hit the bridge corre...

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

You’re hiding it well......

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

Off to the workshop to mock something up .... Back from the workshop ... here's the results.

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

Why not make the pick up cavity in the back of the guitar same as a pot cavity @mezy - not a daft idea at all. I think that's how dummy coils are often mounted (and hidden completely). ?w=768&h...

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

@deej i am in the middle of designing my next build and have designed it around this idea, i have even toyed with the idea of veneering the pick up with matched wood so that the pick ups themselves ar...

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

Interesting idea @mezy try on some scape and see how it goes. I’d be interested to see the results..

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

Just a suggestion, and you can tell me to begger off i wont mind, Why not make the pick up cavity in the back of the guitar same as a pot cavity but the same shape as a regular pick up cavity, and ju...

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

@darrenking - this is what I had in mind!

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

So, conclusions .. 1. It'd work. 2. I just used standard pickup mounting ring screws (because that's what I had). Really, they'd need to be about half the length of standard ones so that the head o...

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

Great work @TV1010101

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6 years ago
RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

Step3, fix pickup to alu bar ... First option uses a bit of foam under the pickup, to add a little height adjustment Attachment : 20200912_111652.jpg That didn't really give a lot of height adj...

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6 years ago
Direct mounting HB pickups

Rather than derailing the other thread any further, I thought I might be more "polite" to start a dedicated topic for the discussion. How to fix pickups directly to the guitar body. Why? 1. Pickup ri...

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

That's a good Q @darrenking. I'll have to think about that!! Right, having completely forgotten to think about it ... my sub-conscious has clearly been working on it because an idea has just popped ...

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6 years ago
RE: What would you like to see next?

I meant another cover plate on the back so only the pick up itself would be visible from the front @darrenking Oh I see! Well, yeah I suppose you could, it’s quite a nice idea. I could run into a pro...

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6 years ago
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