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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "Order of Operations question" – 5 days, 13 hours ago
Hello all, I’m I’m working on a maple neck with a maple fretboard (bolt on). I’m at the point where I’m struggling on what order to do things, My fret slots are the right depth and my side dots are… Read more»
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SomethingNicer replied to the topic "Advice on block inlays" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
@russ
So I finally discovered the secret to inlays on a maple board. The secret is…… buy a CNC! -
SomethingNicer replied to the topic "How to treat this maple fretboard" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
@russ You know thats the second time I’ve seen Osmo come up. Guess I’ll check it out!
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "How to treat this maple fretboard" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
working on my first maple neck and fretboard. I decided to do a separate fretboard for a couple reasons. I’m really happy with how it’s coming along so far. My inlay blocks are poured epoxy. So since I’ve never done… Read more»
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "Advice on block inlays" – 8 months, 2 weeks ago
I’m working on a difficult fretboard inlay and am struggling to find the best method, maybe someone here has some advice….. I’m working on a maple fretboard (separate from neck), and it needs block inlays (like the picture). Now my… Read more»
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "Advice on block inlays" – 8 months, 2 weeks ago
I’m working on a difficult fretboard inlay and am struggling to find the best method, maybe someone here has some advice….. I’m working on a maple fretboard (separate from neck), and it needs block inlays (like the picture). Now my… Read more»
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SomethingNicer replied to the topic "Does this adapter exist?" – 11 months, 1 week ago
@nsj oh I see…. Hmm I haven’t noticed that myself.
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SomethingNicer replied to the topic "Does this adapter exist?" – 11 months, 1 week ago
@nsj well that’s kind of my point I think. The extension isn’t stable in the base because the nose threads don’t fit.
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "Does this adapter exist?" – 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Is there a nose thread adapter for the dremel 225 and the precision router base from stewmac/elmer? I have the Elmer precision router base (https://elmerguitar.com/…/products/elmer-router-base). As far as i can tell it’s identical to the stewmac version. My dremel 3000… Read more»
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "#2 done!" – 1 year ago
Here’s my #2. It’s a mustang style with 3 jaguar pickups. Has a 5 way rotary encoder instead of a blade switch. 25.5” scale, and I think I’m gonna keep building at that scale. Pickups were hand wound by yours… Read more»
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "Ran pickup wires through mounting holes. Why must ye mock me so, Lord?" – 1 year ago
Purple Mustang is finally dry, so I’ve been assembling and finally got down to electronics and I realized I ran my pickup wires through the mounting holes… so now I need to unpot them and reroute the wire….. I… Read more»
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SomethingNicer replied to the topic "Ambrosia Maple…. Tearout city…" – 1 year ago
@liebe Thanks for that drawing, it’s very helpful!
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SomethingNicer replied to the topic "Ambrosia Maple…. Tearout city…" – 1 year ago
@brie That makes sense, Thanks!
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "Ambrosia Maple…. Tearout city…" – 1 year, 1 month ago
Hey all, working on a new guitar body and I’m using ambrosia maple for the first time. This wood seems very hard and has some fun figuring to it. So I just profiled the body with my router and I… Read more»
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SomethingNicer replied to the topic "What would you call this tool?" – 1 year, 1 month ago
@benjaminschwillens82gmail-com Thanks! That’s what I was looking at online, but looks different than his. Then I noticed he mentioned a “microplane”. But microplanes are for zesting lemons and turning cinnamon into powder…. is mark using a spice grinder? lol…. Read more»
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SomethingNicer posted a new topic "What would you call this tool?" – 1 year, 1 month ago
Hey all, I’m looking around for this round rasp that mark uses in this video, but I’m unsure what to look for, would this just be considered a curved surform or something?
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SomethingNicer liked forum post "My first! What a milestone!" – 1 year, 1 month ago
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