Stephen Hayes
,@stephen-hayes
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Stephen Hayes posted a new topic "Build 2 Dubious showcase!" – 1 year, 6 months ago
Can your really showcase something that is incomplete? Probably not but, as I seem to be a rather slow builder, I display my progress for no other reason than I promised Mark I would. I don’t have spraying facilities… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes replied to the topic "Workshop Temperature?" – 2 years ago
Thanks everyone for your input. its appreciated. Building in the house is not an option. Heating the shed to a suitable temperature full time is possible – but i might be bankrupt by the end of winter. At the moment… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes posted a new topic "Workshop Temperature?" – 2 years ago
My planned autumn build has now become a winter build just because life gets in the way. My shed of dreams stays within a 45-50% RH due to my desiccant dehumidifier. Temperatures is more wide ranging. I currently run some… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes replied to the topic "Wilkinson GTB wrapover – drilling post holes." – 2 years, 4 months ago
Well your measurements match mine, so we are in it together! As the build has progressed I am learning to just trust the process. I have found the things I have been concerned about in my mind just came out… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes replied to the topic "Wilkinson GTB wrapover – drilling post holes." – 2 years, 4 months ago
Thanks Brian. I let things percolate overnight and have come to the same conclusion. I have a terrible habit of overthinking what should be blindingly obvious – and it still has not sopped me making errors!!!
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Stephen Hayes replied to the topic "Wilkinson GTB wrapover – drilling post holes." – 2 years, 4 months ago
@peter-c-f Thanks for that. I agree and upon closer inspection, even if the hole size has increased, the screw in part of the stud is still unaltered. Therefore if the posts holes are centred correctly the relative position of the… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes posted a new topic "Wilkinson GTB wrapover – drilling post holes." – 2 years, 4 months ago
I am at the business end of drilling the post holes for this bridge. The course info seems to indicate 11mm holes but mine is definitely going to require 12mm. I know specs change but the question is – will… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes replied to the topic "Recalcitrant Fret Ends" – 2 years, 5 months ago
@swepri Thank you. I am getting on it now!
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Stephen Hayes posted a new topic "Recalcitrant Fret Ends" – 2 years, 5 months ago
A couple of fret ends are not seated as well as I think is needed. Clamp with radius block then apply glue under the fret ends for the whole neck or just work on the specific frets that need it?… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes liked forum post "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 6 months ago
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Stephen Hayes liked forum post "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Stephen Hayes liked forum post "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Stephen Hayes liked forum post "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Stephen Hayes liked forum post "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Stephen Hayes liked forum post "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Stephen Hayes liked forum post "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Stephen Hayes replied to the topic "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
Thank you everyone for your welcome. So far i have learned two things. The first is that if I keep my workspace clean my wife now thinks I need to apply this principle to he house! The second is that… Read more»
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Stephen Hayes posted a new topic "Hi from High Wycombe" – 2 years, 7 months ago
Hello! All I can say is I am excited to get going on this journey, especially as proper power has now been laid in to my shed of dreams. This is really my retirement project. It’s been many, many years… Read more»
