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RE: 1 of 2 Pinecaster Builds Part 1 Looking great as usual, I like your style Thanks @matt beels Attachment : 4312D801-DC72-4D71-8EE8-19AB18B6F6E6.jpeg Twin Pines |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Bridge Placement Conundrum - Telecaster or any really..? The short answer is “thereabouts” because you have some fine adjustment available by moving the saddles back/forwards on the Tele bridge. I would set my saddles in the middle (ish) of their adjustment... |
In forum New Members |
4 years ago |
Useful bench tools Hi guys, Not often you get something really useful/durable at supermarket (Lidl), but this little flexible clamp-on vice was about £9 - £12 can't remember exactly??? I'm using it here for Neck carvin... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
Hi From Belgium I've been building guitars from parts and a few kits, without much of prior skills except maintaining my own guitars.Now its time to step it up and make my own neck and body. That s why decided to bec... |
In forum New Members |
4 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #002 @Rocknroller912 In the photo at the top I noticed that you have a router. Or if a drill bit is too long you could use a small diameter router bit. That's the way I'm thinking. I've also got a plung... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #002 I always drill undersized holes where possible and finish with a taper reamer. It can allow you to correct minor errors like yours Attachment : 16120996148063319099191688998953.jpg |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 I think I might make a start on the real thing tomorrow! @peebee Looking good man. I think you should definitely make a start on the real thing now. 🤘😁🤘🎸 |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee Looks great, nice pointy volute! I really like the headstock as well 👍 |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Hi @russ Thanks for making contact today Russell. This is what I was working on - Kneck carving. Driftwood (Honduran Mahogany) top on Spalted Sycamore body with Sycamore Neck and figured Ash fretboard... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #002 Routed the body shape now, the temporary neck socket filler worked a treat. Just a couple of little dinks into side as I was routing round the horns, but they sanded out easily and there's another one... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #002 Hey @robin. When you did your practice build, can I ask how you got your body and neck blacks to the right size to work on? Hi @russ, depends what size you're referring to. The neck was a planed pl... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Hi Everyone Attachment : FB_IMG_1591467130462.jpg Attachment : IMG_20210116_132059.jpg Attachment : IMG_20201231_154423.jpg Attachment : IMG_20210129_165325.jpg |
In forum New Members |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 I have the TSPS450 it works well - good dust extraction.... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Hi @russ, yes the Triton stuff seems good, the router is a bit heavy but I use it mainly in the table and it’s excellent for that. The sander is great, but I would get the other model now, the TSPST 4... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee. Looking good. Are you happy with the Triton stuff? I'm still thinking of getting the spindle sander.🤔 🙂🎶🎸🙏 |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee Lookin’good, love the pics! |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22 Finally got my fretboard inlays done. After lots of research and a base and upcut bit for my dremel I got my mother of pearl block inlays from StewMac put in. Now I've got to make the headstock inlay ... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22 Got off work early today so I decided to get going on the neck carve. I was shooting for my favorite asymmetrical neck carve which is on my PRS McCarty 594 as my profile pic. Took me about 3 hours and... |
In forum Electric |
5 years ago |
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 So started the practice neck @peebee Excellent, it’s all looking good. |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: BYO-399 Wave the magic wand, say the magic word, and have a scantily clad glamorous assistant wander around a bit (always the best part of any trick), and then ... Stage 2 Attachment : 20200823_115736.jpg... |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |