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RE: Barrel

@tv101 Yep, it’s everywhere.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Barrel

So it rains whisky up there???

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: CTS Pots, long or short shaft?

As @nsj say, regular length shafts should be ok. The threaded part of a normal pickup switch is probably about the same length as well. Check the thickness around the holes regularly while routing the...

In forum New Members

4 years ago
RE: CTS Pots, long or short shaft?

I've just done the dish method for my carve top today. I put something flat inside the cavity then used a vernier gauge to check the depth of the holes and routered the cavity till the holes were abou...

In forum New Members

4 years ago
CTS Pots, long or short shaft?

Hi Mark, I am using CTS pots on a Jag build with no pickguard, I want to use your dish method (like it lots), do you recommend short or long shaft on the pots? Cheers TC

In forum New Members

4 years ago
RE: New build

@nsj I’m loving it. 🤘😁🤘🎸

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: New build

I think that's me done the finish sanding now, been going back and forth looking for scratches to remove. Carves for the pots etc are all smoothed off too. And also got the holes drilled for the locki...

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: New build

Today I got on with doing the recesses for the controls aswell as the jack socket. I like using the barrel jacks, I fit a wedge of wood in the cavity so the nut can sit flat and be tightened easily. W...

In forum Electric

4 years ago
Barrel

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In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

4 years ago
RE: Back bow on a neck carve

@swepri Agreed...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

4 years ago
RE: Back bow on a neck carve

@tv101 Yup... I agree... Not a big deal to scrap it. But definitely am curious to see what the overall consensus is. 🙂

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

4 years ago
RE: Back bow on a neck carve

Newbie answer here. I would leave it for a couple of days to see where it settles. If it gets worse, then the decision would be easy. The string pressure will pull it a tiny bit straighter and maybe t...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

4 years ago
RE: Back bow on a neck carve

I'd be a little worried in that the neck has immediately shown such definite bow tendencies - suggests that it's not a very stable piece of wood, and that you might be forever tweaking the truss rod t...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

4 years ago
Back bow on a neck carve

Hi Everyone, I just finished carving (I should say my CNC just finished carving... lol) a neck blank (from what WAS a dead flat piece of maple) and the neck has developed a back bow. (while not entire...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

4 years ago
RE: Which High Gloss Black Polyurethane

@manofgresley Sorry Ray, I’ve not been around for a while and I’ve just found this thread again. I’ve used paints from NW Guitars, Tonetech etc. They sell nitro paint in rattle cans or in tins ready f...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: Tinting shellac french polish

@swepri I can only apologise. If it was up to me, this would not be happening. Maybe one day, and if the UK can stay together, we will wake from this lunacy.

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: Tinting shellac french polish

It is annoying for us living outside UK too. I used to shop some tools and stuff, even the odd guitar, from UK. But not that much anymore.

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: Tinting shellac french polish

@rocknroller912 Yeah I found this website by chance a few months ago, it looks great, not bought anything yet.

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: Tinting shellac french polish

@koendb Yep, as we live in the dumbest country in Europe, we have to pay extra costs for European products. The isolation of the UK is a reality for us, even in Scotland where we still want to be Euro...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: Renaissance guitar

Wow Koen. Wow!

In forum Other Instruments

4 years ago
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