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RE: Winding your own pick ups

@jamesbisset That’s one of the selling points from say, Bare Knuckle pickups. Scatter wound pickups have their own unique quality, apparently.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!!

@boo Fyi: There’s a store in Spain called Madinter that carries a good amount of Stew Mac products, maybe they have what you’re looking for. I’d say you wouldn’t have to hassle with customs but I gues...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: 🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶

@marcel Brian Setzer is a great musician. Schooled in jazz and he really knows his shit. Aside from being a killer guitarist he’s also one of my favorite singers!

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: Winding your own pick ups

However there's a drawback to self building electronic stuff, experts have already worked it all out using sophisticated equipment so unless you need something that's not commercially available it's a...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: 2nd home build

@richyc You really did an incredible job there Rich! The soundport is fantastic and obviously you have an good eye for details, keep it up!

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!!

@markbailey Thanks so much for doing this Mark, a finishing course is really what I needed the most! I’ll be watching this over the holidays for sure! Thanks again dude, you rock!!! Matt

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Hairy jack hole

I think making the facet and drilling the hole would be the easy bit. Attaching the template could be tricky and there’s not mech real estate there. Probably have to make one that hugs the body... &#x...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Hairy jack hole

@boo well hairy jack hole certainly sounds funny 😄 I’ve seen this on Charvel’s and I really like it! I’m all about the straty jack plate and installing it out of the way and close to the str...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: We have a new place to hangout ...

@tv101 @boo yeah I was wondering what you guys were up to... sounds fun, could be a great thing, keep us posted!

In forum Pluckers Paradise

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

@darrenking Awesome! Thanks a lot for the positive reply, 😉. I’ll have to get to work on putting some files together so I’ll be in touch with that hopefully in early January, cheers!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

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

@tv101 Great job! I had the idea of using a Tele control plate but wanted to get some other ideas, cheers!

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Bandsaw Practice

No problem. Just email me a dimensioned sketch of what you need and I'll machine it @darrenking I’ve recently received my Bailey order and I’m very happy with the quality of the Bandsman templates, c...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: New Member

@boo That’s a great story! Experience’s like that are really special, especially since meeting your heroes can go horribly wrong. In your case that must have been great to meet him in a relatively no...

In forum New Members

5 years ago
RE: New Member

@boo that headstock looks cool and will probably look even better reversed, go for it! It looks like you also did a great job shaping the volute. I still really like what you did with the Bandsman hea...

In forum New Members

5 years ago
RE: Meet Deep Purple

@clinton Wow, it looks awesome! I’m wondering if there’s any neck dive especially since it’s semi-hollow? The body looks nice and chunky, how thick did you make it?

In forum Bass

5 years ago
RE: Crunch Time - when the brown stuff hits the spinny thing

@tv101 You’re not a Premium Mem-bah? Seriously?!?

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

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

Yeah that and how to rout/cut a blade switch into a body please.

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Show us yer geets then!

@clinton I saw that bass on your FB page, great idea. That archtop looks killer and I love the color!

In forum Pluckers Paradise

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

@markbailey scalloped fretboards and asymmetrical neck profiles please!

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

5 years ago
RE: Safe T Planer and neck blanks

I used a Safe T Planer once years ago at Lutherie school. I had made a neck through Explorer and used it to thickness the top and back of the body to match the neck cre after everything was glued up. ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
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