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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Acoustic Build Neck Joint." – 5 years, 1 month ago
OK Thanks Mark. Let me know when you release it then. I Have built an O’Briens/LMI Neck angle jig from his plans. Pleased with outcome but not tested it on scrap yet though 🙂 Would like to know your thoughts… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom posted a new topic "Acoustic Build Neck Joint." – 5 years, 1 month ago
Hi Mark.
Will you be posting videos on cutting a dovetail neck joint on the online acoustic course?
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Thistle 2: The archtop" – 5 years, 2 months ago
Oh Wow excellent John.Favourite colour for an archtop has to be heritage cherry red.
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@markbaileyHi MarkYep I got a dessicant one. Seems to be doing the job. You can set it to run for so many hours (2-23), set the humidity (40/50/60/70% etc). Its not too loud as I haven’t tried it on full… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 5 years, 5 months ago
It works well without the feed tables but I am looking at making something up for peace of mind 😆Â I have an Axminster Craft AC82E as the main dust extractor with blast gates to seperate the bandsaw, belt sander and… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 5 years, 5 months ago
@frocesterbillHi Bill. Yes they released a new version from Jet and Axminster got them in and it was slightly cheaper than the older one or the Bayleigh alternative. So just had to go with one. Carriage was free to the IOM… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 5 years, 5 months ago
Well its been a while since I last posted about the RH level problems in the Garage/Workshop conversion I have been doing. Partly because I have been on another course with Marrk on a new Set neck guitar (Pic will… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
I sense a Monty Python Song coming on. Never knew you were from’t Yorkshire Mark :-)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEIApUNVBKg&t=3sÂ
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
Thanks JohnI am by no means a builder just keen DIY er. Taken advice from some friends who are builders.All the vertical 4×2 pieces are side on and battened 1″off the wall and have damp proof membrane on the inward… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "What would you like to see next?" – 6 years, 2 months ago
Hi GuysAs I’m still really a newbie to the guitar building with Mark. I just need to be a sponge and soak up anything and everything so this forum is really helpful.The workshop tools etc just take time and money… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
Ha Ha just found this link that says attach files could be the answer 🙂
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
Thanks DarrenYes I know the propane heater is a no no. just needed to see if the RH level could get down to anything close to a working environment. Which it did so will continue with the insulation changes (… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom posted a new topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
UPDATEOk two dehumidifiers going 24/7. One 2500Watt oil heater left about half way up on the thermostat, to keep the frost out over night.So two days later at 9 am and the RH level is down to a steady 63%… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
Yes I have read the dessicant ones are better for workshop/garages. didn’t know about the temp reason though ;-)I will try and get some pics up to the thread but not sure how atmI have already covered the new garage… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom posted a new topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
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mikeyrjiom replied to the topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
UPDATEOk two dehumidifiers going 24/7. One 2500Watt oil heater left about half way up on the thermostat, to keep the frost out over night.So two days later at 9 am and the RH level is down to a steady 63%… Read more»
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mikeyrjiom posted a new topic "Workshop Humidity" – 6 years, 2 months ago
I have a question regarding humidity for you Mark.Do you use a dehumidifier in the workshop and if so which one would you recommend. Or is there another way?The garage I am in the process of converting into a workshop… Read more»
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