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Bass time Got myself more wood, Brazillian mahogany, Northern Ash and some more yew. Aiming for neck through with a yew top. So far I got the neck blank sorted, waiting on stuff before I can go further so got o... |
In forum Bass |
2 years ago |
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏 @russ cracking job buddy |
In forum Acoustic |
2 years ago |
RE: A learning day Doing it like I do makes you very aware of the cutter spinning away and you tend to be extra careful, I think sticking a bigger piece to the likes of a cavity cover would likely give you a false confi... |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
2 years ago |
RE: A learning day @tv101 you don't do that, if it wants to go it goes! Never push into the cutter. |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
2 years ago |
RE: A learning day @rathius wooden covers, often to match the top. That router is set on 4 out of 6. No idea what the actual speed is. This one has an oak top, I laminated a piece of the oak to mahogany to make the c... |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
2 years ago |
RE: A learning day @rathius Yeh bud, great for cavity covers etc. |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
2 years ago |
RE: Another Floyd rose question. Well I would say yes to a recess, looks great and allows loads of travel in both directions. I think the gotoh floyds are about 11mm overall so I aimed for about 10mm so the bridge would sit just into... |
In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @robin we won't hold it against you lol |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @swepri me three but they've always been A for audio and B for linear. No idea where anyone buys the back to front crazy pots lol |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @tv101 excuse me, I'd like to buy some pots off you, could you send them out so I can test them before paying? Thanks 🤣 |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Neck wood @koendb can't fight nature lol |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @koendb always the same, you go to bed then wake up to another change in what you know to further complicate your life 🤣 |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @robin I've got to ask, where did you find these weirdo pots? 🤣 I generally stick with alpha and cts for the most part as I can get both in metric which means an 8mm shaft, the metal nobs I... |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @swepri every pot for guitar I ever see is either china, japan or usa made anyway, can't say I've ever seen a european pot. Seen reference to vintage pots using a C though lol |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @robin how sure are you? It's how they sound that I notice them. Audio taper sounds gradual, Linear sounds like a switch lol. Every A and B pot I've used has sounded as it should. |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @swepri never seen that yet, I've used all sorts and every A has been audio taper and every B has been linear. Are you sure about the US Euro thing? |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Neck wood @tv101 meh, worst case I'll make a new neck, I like making them lol |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
RE: Neck wood @tv101 do you believe carbon rods actually do anything? That somehow they'll stop a neck from twisting if it wants to? Personally I think it's a fad to sell us guitar people more stuff we don't need l... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
Answer to: Floyd Rose routing Yeh what Mark says, I do all the routing while the body is flat then carve after. Whether actual carve top or just doing arm and belly carves. |
In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar |
2 years ago |
Answer to: Another Floyd rose question. If the neck is parallel, the bottom of the fretboard is usually about 2mm or so higher than the top of the body. With this one I wanted the fretboard at body height so I had to do a slight angle but n... |
In forum Build Your Own Electric Guitar |
2 years ago |