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RE: Is anyone still buying guitars?

I've asked myself this question recently, and the answer is.. "I don't know, maybe, depends". As of today, I haven't built anything from scratch yet. so there are guitars out there I'm interested in. ...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Is anyone still buying guitars?

I haven't bought a guitar for around 15 years now Tony but if I had money and space I'd love to be making them and buying them. I still would love to have a Fender Jaguar and Mustang. I'm not even a g...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
Is anyone still buying guitars?

Does anyone here still *buy* guitars, or do you all just make anything that you want o need? I admit, my eye gets taken sometimes by something shiny that I spot on a website (or on a stand on a workbe...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

Thanks Cheesewhisk, it's on its way! Cheers Darren

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

And that, my friend, is why I hit the buy button. There's always going to be a next time right?

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

I think the issue really is down to the wonky fretboard alignment so the neck ended up slimmer than it should have been. The beauty of the jig is that this wouldn't matter. You don't machine the body...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

Just make sure you let me know that you are a forum member if you place an order. Too late sorry, I didn't read this bit.

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

Shortly to be available from GMUK but can be ordered from me and I will credit M&C with their margin on the sale. Just make sure you let me know that you are a forum member if you place an order. ...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

Thanks @koendb there's definitely enough meat on the back

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

What this guy said. 🙄👆 I have one and they are a must have. 👍

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

Sold. I think the issue really is down to the wonky fretboard alignment so the neck ended up slimmer than it should have been.

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

Hi Cheeswhisk, You need one of these! Shortly to be available from GMUK but can be ordered from me and I will credit M&C with their margin on the sale. Just make sure you let me know that you are...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

What this guy said 👆🙄

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

@cheesewhisk I had the same with my Flying V. It will be fine, just make sure the alignment is good. If needed you can also use veneer to shim both or one side(s). There should be enough meat on the b...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Loose neck pocket help

Not sure why that video is showing, I've uploaded it here.

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
Loose neck pocket help

Attachment : IMG_0787.MOV I had a horrible feeling this bit wasn’t going to go well. It fits but it just drops in, I know the glue will expand a little but I don’t think it’ll be enough right?

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

5 years ago
RE: Ibanez has 15.75 radius - which fret radius insert caul ?

@russ Yep, you are 3rd on the leaderboard and you haven’t even built a guitar yet. I know @boo. It's ridiculous 😲. I keep saying watch this space but.......... "keep watching this space". &#x...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Ibanez has 15.75 radius - which fret radius insert caul ?

Hope you don't mind me chiming in here. I think we all watch the YT luthier and woodworking vids - man, the ones which make me laugh are the ones where the expert says something like 'here's an inexpe...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Ibanez has 15.75 radius - which fret radius insert caul ?

If I can learn to *properly* do setups, refrets, make nuts, fix dents dings and scratches, know a bit more about the electrics etc, I'll be a very happy bunny @warmvalves Yep, that’s me too. 👍...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Ibanez has 15.75 radius - which fret radius insert caul ?

Buuuuuuuuuuurrrrrrrrrnnn!!! 😬🤣😘 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Sorry @russ 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
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