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RE: Wood!

Posted by: @eddie6string I'm very knowledgeable about things I haven't forgotten! Varies from minute to minute @eddie6string 🤣🤣🤣🤣

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4 years ago
RE: Wood!

@boo I'm very knowledgeable about things I haven't forgotten! Varies from minute to minute

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Wood!

Posted by: @rocknroller912 I had forgotten about @eddie6string that’s an impressive collection and it looks like he has some painting skills too @rocknroller912 Yes he makes some very nice instrumen...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Wood!

@boo Attachment : 20211102_123509.mp4 When it stops losing weight, there's no need to wait!

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4 years ago
RE: Wood!

Posted by: @rocknroller912 i’m not sure how moisture meters work but I have relative who is a tree surgeon and he assures me that they do. @tej @rocknroller912 We have a resident tree surgeon here ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Wood!

@tej Commercial wood producers have a tub of hot melted wax which they dip the ends of the wood in but really anything to seal it is better than nothing. I’ve even used varnish or paint in the past wh...

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4 years ago
RE: Wood!

Posted by: @rocknroller912 Moisture meters I’ll have a look at some of those, concern from the 5 seconds I looked at them for is that they’re only measuring things from the surface as opposed to th...

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4 years ago
RE: Wood!

@tv101 @rocknroller912 thanks guys, my answers are mostly “I don’t know” will be visiting in a few weeks so will know what I’m dealing with then. As for what I’m planning to do with it when I mentione...

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4 years ago
RE: Wood!

@tej Moisture meters on the web

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4 years ago
RE: Wood!

@tej If the wood has been air dried then it needs to have been kept for at least 5 years in a dry place with sticks in between the boards to allow all round air circulation. It should be cut to roughl...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Wood!

What state is the timber currently in? Has it just been felled, or its already in plank form, or? You can get a moisture meter to check whether it’s dried out enough, or, if it’s already been planked...

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4 years ago
RE: Wood!

Posted by: @tej not sure if I need to do anything with the wood before hand. @tej I’m not qualified to answer that question, sorry man. I’ll let @markbailey or another expert on wood answer this one...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
Wood!

Hi, so I’ve a friend who has some ash timber that I can buy, if I want to use it to make body blanks from what do I need to do to ensure it’s ready in terms of being dry enough etc, how would I test t...

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4 years ago
RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Posted by: @tv101 Will it be silver? @tv101 It will be silver, to start with. ✨✨✨✨ and then some colour. ✨✨✨✨✨✨🎸

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Will it be silver?

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Waiting with baited breath for this one @boo. ✨⚡✨ 🎶🙂🎸🙏

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Just a teaser for my new metal flake project. I’ve not done one for a while so I’m excited to get started. In fact I’ve already started, got the grain filling done and sanding sealer. I’ve ordered som...

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4 years ago
RE: 'Edit' Button Fixed!

Thank you so Muchh.. i will check it now..

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4 years ago
RE: 'Edit' Button Fixed!

I don’t believe it let me check if it’s April Fool. Gosh I trIed it and it worked, maybe I will buy an extra lottery ticket this weekend just in case the luck holds.

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4 years ago
RE: 'Edit' Button Fixed!

Yep, they fixed it last week. I'm only concerned about the eggheads fixing covid now, I couldn't care less about England's Brexit. Roll on Scottish Indy2. I'll be there soon. 🏴󠁧฀...

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4 years ago
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