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A bit about my pickup winding journey

Hey everyone, when I made my first post, I mentioned that I have been winding my pickups for awhile now, and many expressed interest in hearing about it. so I’ve always been interested in demystifyi...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

2 years ago
RE: first scratch build : a neck through 12 string semi hollow telecaster style guitar

@tyreman my mistake, it is polished after all! 😥 you are probably right about the photos being slightly dark due to the cloudy weather.. great work btw 😆

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: first scratch build : a neck through 12 string semi hollow telecaster style guitar

@sogoslotvvip hi, not sure what you mean by wood polish? It is french polished, it probably doesn't come out too well in the photos though because it was a dull/cloudy day when taken.

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

@brie I didn’t realise how much I’d written until I posted it. 😂😂😂😂👍

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

@boo Wow Boo, thanks for all the info, chapter and verse right enough🤣🤣 You could get a job with those people as a salesman🤣🤣 Seriously though, I think we might give it...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

@brie They will assess everything to do with insulation and then see where you can improve and/or whether what you have already is adequate. They checked roof in, wall insulation, floor insulation, yo...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
First copy (serial #2) of one of my original designs!!!

I’m getting close to being finished with a guitar for the winner of the drawing I had months ago. It is a copy of my 3rd design I named Maria after my wife yet using a variation of her middle name, Ma...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: first scratch build : a neck through 12 string semi hollow telecaster style guitar

i think applying wood polish in darker parts of the guitar might be a nice detail 🤔

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: first scratch build : a neck through 12 string semi hollow telecaster style guitar

thanks, I think that's the right idea, will wait until the next re-string and do it then.

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: first scratch build : a neck through 12 string semi hollow telecaster style guitar

@tyreman Thats all looking good. If you're not happy with the string height, why not recess the bridge by the thickness of the plate to make it flush with the body, that would give you bit of room fo...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: first scratch build : a neck through 12 string semi hollow telecaster style guitar

I re-carved the top, got rid of the volute and thinned out the neck then re-finished it, feels even better now to play. Just need to add on strap buttons, and then it's officially finished, the one th...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Making routing guides with a laser engraver

well that is some nice equipment right there, now if only I had the right budget to afford one.. 😥

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

@sogoslotvvip Thanks 👍😃🎸

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

@boo Does the extra insulation just go in the loft or are we talking about tearing out the walls? Don’t think I could be doing with a major upheaval but then again, we are planning having some redecor...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

that's a really nice work, especially for a first attempt making it from scratch.. great job!

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

@brie As others have said, the key to the air source heat pump is insulation. It doesn’t matter how old or new the house is, they just want to see that the house is as insulated as it can be and that ...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Well, that’s that then!!

nice job on the guitar Brian, looks great!

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Robin's build #004

@russ Hope I can pop in sometime before you head to pastures new. My oldest son is back down living in Falkirk so I'm down regularly. Another time then.

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: Robin's build #004

@russ I'll be down in Falkirk today for the top of the league clash with Hamilton I'm in Polmont, about 3 miles from the Falkirk Stadium, your welcome to pop in after the game if want ( but not a w...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: Robin's build #004

@robin Ah very nice. When sorting through your stuff, be ruthless. I did it with 20 years of stuff and quite a bit of what I've brought here, I've ended up getting rid of. Keep the most sentimental s...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
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