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RE: Hi to all sawdusters

@boo I agree with you but my Aldi band saw has been a cracking little tool for the £60 or whatever I paid for it. Admittedly it was the size that appealed more than anything when I got it, at that tim...

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5 years ago
RE: Hi to all sawdusters

I’m not a fan of budget range power tools from Aldi or Lidl any more. It was a novelty at first but over time they are not good tools. They break, burn out or become frustrating to use. It’s a false e...

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5 years ago
RE: Hi to all sawdusters

Thanks Tej...Ive had a couple of Aldi tools die on me too but apart from a dodgy yoghurt nothing tried to kill me 😉 👍

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5 years ago
RE: Hi to all sawdusters

@irishwhiskeycoke Hey, so my current build was all done with an Aldi bandsaw, the only Aldi power tool I’ve had that’s not died or tried to kill me. I replaced the blades with ones from which have be...

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5 years ago
RE: Pete's first build

Hi Whyte, Life’s other commitments are always a problem when it comes to something as complex as building a guitar. I have tended to commit whole, or half, days to it at the weekends, as interruptions...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@mattbeels Thanks! Yes I’m really pleased with the shape and very proud of the neck. I may end up putting a fair number more top coats on it though sanding with 1500 inbetween though as it’s rougher t...

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5 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

I'll definitely record something once I've got the action right @koendb the nut is a bit too big and needs sanding down a bit more first

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

I couldn't agree more Darren, every time I look at it I can't actually believe I made that and then again succeeding that life long ambition now opens the doors or 'what next'

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

And that’s the thing, that’s the single most special thing about this, the experience. There’s nothing quite like it. You will never forget that feeling Cheesewhisk! Whilst obviously somewhat distanc...

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5 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

@cheesewhisk Awesome looking guitar man. How does it sound? a short vid maybe? 😎

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

There’s nothing quite like it. So Mark Bailey I thank you, for putting together this course and community who have been so amazingly helpful and kind spirited during my ‘learning experiences’. @chees...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

That's what it's all about @cheesewhisk. It looks great. 🙏🎶🎸🙂

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Thank you Mark

@cheesewhisk Nice looking axe! Top Job.

In forum Electric

5 years ago
Thank you Mark

Today I played a guitar I built with my own hands. She’s far from finished, no cover plates and the nut isn’t even glued in yet, but I plugged her in and she played like nothing I’ve ever experienced....

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Don’t over think it Boo, it took me 40 years to start building my first acoustic, once I did it took about 3 months to have it strung and playable. Anything you need I may be able to help you with. Ti...

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5 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Go @koendb 222 jesus wept, I thought 75 was a lot. Good luck man, this is definitely one to watch. As much as I'd love to build an acoustic, I'm with @boo on the 'too many electric builds planned'

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5 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

carpe diem and all that! Amen to that

In forum Acoustic

5 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Don’t over think it Boo, it took me 40 years to start building my first acoustic, once I did it took about 3 months to have it strung and playable. Anything you need I may be able to help you with. Ti...

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

Took a minute for this to sink in when I spotted it @rocknroller912 Yeah, he only uses the first 3 frets. 🤣🤣🤣🤣

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

Took a minute for this to sink in when I spotted it Attachment : D72A7658-BC27-4472-ADCB-E8D1844A14B4.jpeg

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5 years ago
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