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RE: Thicknessing Indian rosewood by hand

I'm in a learning curve again...in properly sharpening chisels and Plane[s] blades...i used to work with them as a young man but sent the blades out for sharpening, because time was $$$ and i lacked t...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 months ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

No doubt...my strumming hand is the post-surgery hand, but carpel-tunnel in fretting hand. Actually, now that you mentioned it... I just bought a small slide MUCH LIGHTER...by Taylor - Crelicam Ebony ...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@markbailey, @rocknroller912,@tv,@russ,@boo,@koendb The Resonator project is on hold for now...as is my electric guitar build...but, when i return to the Resonator project i hope to do a neck reset......

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: First Sawdust!!

At every interval...brosky...it's like...ok, gopher it, or go home, this is what i signed up for; when I placed my $40 mahogany neck and $35 Indian Rosewood fretboard into the caul and clamp with a bo...

In forum New Members

2 years ago
RE: Guitar build #4

That router jig you've made...is that from a plan you've picked up somewhere, or did you just create it? Looks like you could have the inner 'sleds' set with removable sides for various radii? just s...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@markbailey, @rocknroller912,@tv,@russ,@boo,@koendb Rather than lowering the saddle, is there any possible/practical way of raising the neck? Great question,,,i think it's at the root of the problem. ...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@robin Are you thinking maybe removing the fretboard and building up the neck? like a taper?

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@tv101 maybe the string bar idea...not sure about the matal working idea...hmmmn, have to ponder this...Robin suggested...see note....a rise of the neck,,,mabe under the fretboard?...thinking....than...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@robin good thought, hmmmmn...maybe....have to ponder that for awhile...thanks <><

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@markbailey, @rocknroller912,@tv,@russ,@boo,@koendb I'm at a loss here for ideas..if i sand and lower the saddle, i'll have NO break angle to the tail piece and fighting buzzing on the cover plate...i...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@rocknroller912 Yeah, I bought a set off of Ebay...about $65 for the entire set...probably included shipping, i looked online and i think the seller actually was; GuitarmusicUK. advertises "1 Sets Do...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@rocknroller912 Well, I'm sure you'll agree probably the most critical aspect is creating the radius point for the large circle cut-out [for the cone] at the Scale length...for my existing top, i hea...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: New build

@boo yippers

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri those look great, my intimidation is that I'll screw up the soldering of the pickups... that cabinet looks about 36" long, maybe? nice various sizes of drawers...Man... I'm trying to carve ou...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri that's awesome, Brosky...I'm working on my first electric build...mostly to get reacquainted with woodworking to intricate plans...i used to frame houses, lol...my boyz will want me to build ...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri What projects are you working on? Is this new for you...I'm new at building and repairing - Retired to Luthier from career in Land Surveying/house framing in 2018. Attachment : FB_IMG_147...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2)

@robin Yippers...eventually , thanks for the encouragement...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri on EBAY, around $65 [USA currency] for a good complete set [6 pieces], ...from a knock-off company; the best would be from a company called 'Beard' at $65 and $35 each piece - didn't go with...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
Modified guitar_New Resonator

Attachment : NewReso_Final.jpg Well mates,as most of you may well remember, i had surgery on my playing hand [right-handed] in January…a much needed surgery – my hand was aching all the time. Agai...

In forum Other Instruments

2 years ago
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2)

@robin I made a new comment listed under my name [leaderboard list]- on the sidebar, in which i lament on not remembering how to create a topic and/or add pix? is there an instruction link somewhere ...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
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