@tv101 Niiice pickguard, did you buy it or make it? I can easily make an alu guard and there’s a great youtube vid from Maximum Guitar Works where he built a jig to sand them for the brushed look before…   Read more»

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I also do that. Even though on my router it would be quite difficult to hit the switch while changing bits I’ve always unplugged it while doing so. I don’t take any chances with that particular job.

I switch mine off, *and* unplug it

@tv101. I’m with you on this one tv. 
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@tv101. Very nice Indeed. 
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here’s a better photo of the scratchplate …

@tv101 That looks really good. 😁👍

Wonder if a paint spraying kit would have any other uses?  Other than spraying kitchen cupboards??

@tv101 Yes I think so. 😁

Just so you know, I’m not having a go at anyone, I’m just messing about @tv101 .  I really do thing plastic pick guards (or other materials) look good in certain circumstances. Oi @Boo – who’s “messing about” with me???…   Read more»

@tv101 @eddie6string @mattbeels You all make good valid arguments for not having plastic pick guards etc and I agree in some cases. Just so you know, I’m not having a go at anyone, I’m just messing about @tv101 🤣👍.  I…   Read more»

I’ve heard back from Deej.

@tv101 Oh good, glad he’s ok. 👍

@tv101 You get a beautiful piece of timber with some wonderful grain pattern, get it finished perfectly, and then stick a cheap bit of plastic (scratchplate) over it?  Nope. Yup, you said it bro. But alas, to each their own……   Read more»

You get a beautiful piece of timber with some wonderful grain pattern, get it finished perfectly, and then stick a cheap bit of plastic (scratchplate) over it?  Nope. @tv101 Hey what’s with the placky bashing?  If you have a painted…   Read more»

What’s the total damage for the compressor, guns, paints, extractor, etc?  And – daft Q #1 – how do you clean the spray gun once you’ve used it?  I’ve always thought that’s a real pita job to do? @tv101 Hey…   Read more»

I’m a bit techno phobic. How do I tag people?  @russ To tag someone just put the “at” symbol (@) before their handle (name)  Eg. @deej  Mine is @boo  Yours is @russ  TV’s is @tv101  We all have the @…   Read more»

I’m not really sure why I sold that one 🤔  @tv101 I’m sure we all feel the same with regards to our former gear! There’s plenty of stuff that I wish I never sold… Marshall JCM 900 It was a…   Read more»

@tv101 Those BVG LP’s are cool! A old customer of mine has one. I really liked the textured Giger/Alien like finish-no pickup frame on the bridge pickup-P90 in the neck-clear cover plates-no pickguard, err I guess you get the point……   Read more»

It worked well

@mattbeels @tv101 Yeah it did work well. It was just the two of us on the test but we could do with trying three or four people at a time, see how that works out. 

What do you want to know @tv101 It’s not really the installation I’m thinking about, it’s the different types. I’ve read a little bit about them but I was just wondering if anyone here has any experience with them. @mattbeels…   Read more»

I’d offer to help you with that @boo – but the shortbread and beer is poisonous (gluten) and I never managed to develop a taste for whisky, despite numerous distillery tours in years gone by … @tv101 Wow! What do…   Read more»

@tv101 What an adventure! At least the guitar was a gift in the first place, maybe that made it easier to deal with the mistake? I like your thicknessing jig, I’ve been watching a lot of woodwork vids lately to…   Read more»

@tv101 Well that’s a pretty sweet first concert! Pretty sweet no matter what, to see Van Halen so early on must have been quite something! But dude, 1978? I thought I was old! 🤣 Years ago when I found out that…   Read more»