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RE: Sharpening sled. Worth £60?

@koendb No worries glad I could point you in the right direction.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Sharpening sled. Worth £60?

In which live stream was this? That puts a thought in my head. We need some sort of index/directory of what Mark covered in which Livestream. There are so many of them (yay!) and he covers so much s...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: Sharpening sled. Worth £60?

@tv101 Veritas is a good choice I think, all their stuff is decent quality. An index of the live streams would be useful but I enjoy browsing through them all to find the correct one. I also remember ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

@koendb When I say a monster, I mean a big heavy powerhouse of a guitar. They've got a great sound...... just as heavy as the weight of the guitar itself. 😁 🙏🎸🙂🎶...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

It felt like a monster of a guitar so I ended up being more drawn to the Strat. @russ I hope it wont end up to be a monster , at least not in a negative way 🙂

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

It's all looking Great @koendb. I've always liked the look of the Flying V ever since seeing the Scorpions back in the day....... however a friend of mine at School got one and I tried it out. It felt...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Today I 've routed all the cavities and cut out space for the neck pickup in the neck tenon.All holes have been drilled as well. Except maybe the one that needs to go to the bridge post. Attachment...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Excellent work @koendb, your V is shaping up nicely! Regarding the gaps, perhaps you could blend the join a bit after gluing on the neck. Filler will be visible..

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Today I started with removing the angle from the neck pocket. But I went in a bit too drastic and should have left just a bit of an angle in there. Oh well I will need to shim it now, before I can glu...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

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In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Looking good @koendb! How did you keep the cauls from slipping around on the body while gluing up? The way I've seen other people do that ... They glue the body pieces together *before* the final cut...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Hah, a little suspense is a good thing @koendb. The first two have different nut widths, 43 and 45mm. I was talking about the third one, it has something else going on... @mattbeels Looks like it has...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Some more progress. Routed the trussrod channel. Unfortunately I had problems keeping the guide rail tight against the edge, resulting in a very messy channel.It is still a pretty tight fit overal and...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

How do you like the products from TLC? The stuff In that last picture was all from crazyparts, since they are more specialized in this kind of stuff , but TLC in holland is a real good supplier as we...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Good to hear that your fret slots are coming out better this time @koendb! How do you like the products from TLC? I’ve been considering getting some stuff from them.

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Today I received some bling bling from Germany 😎 Attachment : IMG_20210519_114043676_PORTRAIT.jpg All the other stuff should arrive fairly soon as well. oooh I cannot wait , this is go...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Yesterday, I put my fret slot cutting jig on a piece of mdf and added 2 clamps to hold the fretslot template and fretboard firmly in position.Up for the first test: Flying V fretboard Attachment : ...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: And the neck is done...

I'd probably try the @mattbeels approach. Should be cleaner than dissolving it and risking it spreading out over a wider area. Congrats @cheesewhisk, that looks like a nice neat build. 👍 W...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
RE: And the neck is done...

Looking good @cheesewhisk!

In forum Electric

5 years ago
And the neck is done...

Now I need to figure out how to get the blobs of superglue off the fretboard. Why is it every time Mark says 'it's important you don't x,y,z' do I always manage to do exactly that 🤣 Anyways, ...

In forum Electric

5 years ago
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