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RE: A learning day @rathius Yeh bud, great for cavity covers etc. |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
2 years ago |
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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 |
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RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2) @robin we won't hold it against you lol |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
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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 |
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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 |
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RE: Neck wood @koendb can't fight nature lol |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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RE: A learning day Just buy 10mm acrylic off ebay and make a bigger base, works great. I've done both my trim routers and one I can clamp upside down for doing small jobs. I have the same template set too, used it a few... |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
2 years ago |
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RE: Neck wood @tej Ash makes a beautiful neck, done a few myself with zero issues but I always do a volute which may or may not help. Northern/european ash. It's the denser , heavier hard one. Southern ash aka swam... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
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RE: Neck dilemma Grab a gotoh nut, they're cheap but superb, front or rear mount and you can get a 43mm. Still keep most of the width that way. Might be an easier option because you could sand most of the extra away t... |
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RE: What's that? Another one? @boo I've sold 5 but still have a few kicking about lol Attachment : 20230914_133017.jpg Attachment : 20230914_133025.jpg Attachment : 20230914_133028.jpg Attachment : 20230... |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
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RE: What's that? Another one? And finished, more or less lol. Just got to do a bit more setting up, intonation, string height etc. Attachment : 20230913_165137.jpg Attachment : 20230913_165156.jpg |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |