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335 Attachment : B07537CD-165D-4E72-BAB8-41EF6A942C0D.jpeg Good enough for Rock n Roll. A little rough but fits good. |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Need some inspiration. Baritone? But where are you going to get a fret slotting template for one of those though?!!! 🤣 🤣 |
In forum Electric |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish @koendb Where abouts in the world do you reside? I’m just wondering what products will be available to you compared to me here in Blighty (the UK). |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish @koendb Sometimes if I want to do something much faster, I will use a two part filler, this dries by chemical reaction instead of air drying, you can sand it after a few minutes. Obviously I get that ... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish The instructions on the can says : leave overnight to harden @koendb Then leave to harden you must. |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish @koendb Just so you know, this is quite normal to be refilling, it’s all part of the process. Just to shift the topic to car bodywork for a minute, using car body filler is done in multiple stages. Wh... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish then sanding it back after I get some more 320 grid, clean with naphta, followed by a few coats of sanding sealer. Reapply a few coats of primer. Does that sound right? @koendb It looks like you have... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish Right, so I've now also learned that this is a job better suited for during daytime, as now i can see more little nicks and dents.My guitar seems to have measles now 😉 Should this dry overnight? or sh... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish @Boo Thanks for so much detailed explanation, seriously appreciated! So I started by sanding it down with 400, as I did not have any 320 left, in some spots I went through the primer, but that s ok. ... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish @koendb Your guitar is looking great by the way. Sanding and finitting is tedious and more difficult than expected sometimes. At least when a guitar is being painted, we can use fillers, primers etc t... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish I also had some runouts, when I had the spray can too close to the body, I sanded those away this evening. But I wonder, what my options are to remove this little imperfections. Do I need to get rid o... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish @koendb If you want to get rid of the imperfections you’ll have to do that before proceeding. If you leave them they’ll still be visible no matter how much lacquer you apply. I’m no finishing expert (... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Starting a nitro finish Looking great @koendb I think you need our resident finish guru @boo to comment. |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
Starting a nitro finish Today finally the weather conditions where good enough to start on finishing my latest built.There seems to be some sort of a consensus that humidity is more important then temperature to decide if t... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: First build finished! Looks stunning @sperciavalle just a sound bite if you don’t want to do a video live performance 🤘🏻 |
In forum Acoustic |
4 years ago |
RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake) I’ve spent all afternoon sanding this Sun King (Atum Ra) guitar down so it can be polished. I did the majority of it with the power sander with a 2000 grade disk (wet sanded) but spent a long time get... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake) Do you like my birthday cake? My wife has a good sense of humour. It’s as colourful as my guitar painting but I think it needs a few touch ups with my airbrush. There is more sugar and jam than cake, ... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake) I am so impressed with this Mirka sander and the disks, Wow 🤩 I sanded this entire guitar in about 15 mins, it would normally take an hour or two. Why have I not bought one of these sooner? E... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake) It’s time. Attachment : B5A5E274-8E07-4B8E-8EFE-19C912E0B341.jpeg Attachment : B21C3C29-656A-4222-B203-26A9920AACE4.jpeg |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake) @tv101 I haven't tried them personally, but this is my slightly insane and very talented Scottish friend Nick Andrew playing a set of Deathbuckers. I think there was a slight issue with the mic (I can... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |