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RE: Let's try a bolt on Fantastic, looks like you’ve done a great job of that. Good shooting with the truss rod access hole and great transition curve from the headstock to the nut area. The issue with the images loading in... |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Bass time Started the finishing Attachment : 20231102_143452 (1).jpg Attachment : 20231102_143458.jpg |
In forum Bass |
2 years ago |
RE: CARVING THE NECK @steveadams Hi Steve, We're almost at the end of 2023. It's been a mad busy year. I found myself, this morning, wondering how you are doing. Hoping that all is well with you and hoping you can get bac... |
In forum Acoustic |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #004 Cheers @robin. Enjoy your wee holiday. 🎶🙂🎸🙏 |
In forum Acoustic |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #004 @russ Thanks for the welcome advice, I'll keep that in mind when I get to that stage. Its all back up on top of the wardrobe again for wee while, I'm back at the caravan now for a couple of weeks, go... |
In forum Acoustic |
2 years ago |
RE: Robin's build #004 Nice work @robin. If you're happy for a wee bit of advice.....I would leave the braces a little long until after you've carved them. It makes it easier to mark out on your sides where you need to notc... |
In forum Acoustic |
2 years ago |
RE: Bass time Got the comfort carves done today. I had a go with the grinder and sanding disc on the arm carve but gave that up and went back to good old hand tools. Attachment : 1000028878-01.jpeg Atta... |
In forum Bass |
2 years ago |
RE: Bass time Today was a little tidy here and there and then onto bridge fitting, pickup routing, control cavity and wire holes. I set the depth stop on my drill press to about 20mm and drilled the corners then ro... |
In forum Bass |
2 years ago |
RE: Explorer (or maybe LP) with Floyd Rose @steveh well I can blame it on age at least lol |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Explorer (or maybe LP) with Floyd Rose @nsj yeah, I’m not sure what happened. I was planning to do exactly that, but then didn’t 🙄 🤔 |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Explorer (or maybe LP) with Floyd Rose @steveh I place the claw against the back of the spring cavity and move it about until I'm happy it's centred then go round in the holes with a pencil or that. Remove the claw and centre punch the cen... |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Explorer (or maybe LP) with Floyd Rose So, finally mocked up the Floyd Rose rout (note tactical use of screwdriver as there is no string tension to keep the bridge level. I’ll try to get the spring claw a bit better centered, but on the wh... |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Explorer (or maybe LP) with Floyd Rose Keep it up mate, good going.... |
In forum Electric |
2 years ago |
RE: Humbucker routing query Really appreciate this info, @brian, thanks mate. Been an admirer of Mojos for a while; think they’ve done a new selection recently too. Will check it out. |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
RE: Humbucker routing query Mojo pickups do a set of humbucker size gold foils for £200, not sure if mounting rings are included but if they’re not Axtec do metal mounting rings for humbuckers.😃 |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
Humbucker routing query I’ve got a mahogany Tele body with humbucker routing, however it’s the dog-eared kind (see image). I think I want gold foil pickups and want them to fit flush - will they need to have a casing? Apolog... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
2 years ago |
RE: Hi from tropical Leeds! @nsj nah, sheds are bigger lol |
In forum New Members |
2 years ago |
RE: Hi from tropical Leeds! You say studio apartment, I say shed, you live in a shed lol |
In forum New Members |
2 years ago |
RE: Hi from tropical Leeds! @russ Blimey, there really is an exhibition for anything you can imagine. This could be definitely worth a visit! |
In forum New Members |
2 years ago |
RE: Hi from tropical Leeds! Hi @nortski. If you got the spare time take yourself up to Harrogate for the woodworking show in November. It's cheapish to get in but you have to be careful not to feel like a kid in a candy shop. Th... |
In forum New Members |
2 years ago |