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RE: bridge alignment...

@steveadams No problem, that’s what we are all here for. Like @robin has just said, you don’t need to worry about those intonation measurements with this bridge as they are already built into the brid...

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6 years ago
RE: bridge alignment...

@robin Thanks very much...appreciate your help.... cheers Steve

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: bridge alignment...

Brad point drill bits are key. Pilot holes if not a brad point is crucial. and aligning the bridge for a brief visual aspect to make sure before final drilling. Post some pics once you get done with y...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: bridge alignment...

@clinton Just like @boo...brilliant and clear answer...really appreciate all of you taking the time and effort to help.... yes, I will be testing more than a couple of times on scrap!! Cheers Steve

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: bridge alignment...

@boo wow....perfect...thank you so much....totally answered my questions as I was also a bit confused between the hard edge of the bridge and the actual fixed saddle positions... I've fitted a few tel...

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6 years ago
RE: bridge alignment...

Hi Steve You also mention that the bridge should be offset from the scale length line by 1.5mm and 4.5mm, Just as Boo and Clinton said, your line at 6mm from the scale line is where you drill your p...

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6 years ago
RE: bridge alignment...

Trevor Wilkinson is a smart man. With that type of wrap around bridge, mark out 6mm from the scale lenght which you already did. That line is the mark of your bridge posts where you will drill based o...

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6 years ago
RE: bridge alignment...

and this is where I'm confused by the 6mm line. @steveadams Hey Steve, watch this video. Hope it helps, this is what I did. The bridge does not need to go on an angle for the intonation, that is buil...

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6 years ago
bridge alignment...

Hi Mark/Guys Not sure if you saw my direct message Mark, but I thought I would post here too.. I'm watching the video on aligning the bridge but I'm afraid I got a bit confused...I've attached a few i...

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6 years ago
RE: Hello everyone.

Welcome @Peebee and yes sign up for the course. You will be building in no rime for sure.

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6 years ago
RE: Hello everyone.

Hi Pete (et al), I would just like to put in a word for the acoustic guitar here as I feel it is being somewhat maligned as a possible home build project. I came to all this from completely the opposi...

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6 years ago
RE: Hello everyone.

@peebee Thanks for your compliment, I impressed myself with what I managed to build. Hopefully I shouldn't have too many mistakes to document on my next build, I'll try my best not to repeat any, no ...

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6 years ago
RE: Hello everyone.

@boo Thanks, I'll need a hair transplant and some talent to be anything like Bruce! 😀

In forum New Members

6 years ago
RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

Oh wow, drummers are really getting beat up in this thread. Sorry, I'll get my coat.

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

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6 years ago
RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

Does anyone know a reliable source from where to order a quality black anodized tremolo with stud spacing 56 mm (eg. Wilk vs100, Gotoh 510) for a decent price, located in the EU or UK (I know, not out...

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6 years ago
RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

Does anyone know a reliable source from where to order a quality black anodized tremolo with stud spacing 56 mm (eg. Wilk vs100, Gotoh 510) for a decent price, located in the EU or UK (I know, not out...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

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In forum Pluckers Paradise

6 years ago
RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

Yeah.... seen that one..... 134 quid is a bit steep.... I'll save it as my last resort however... Thanks Boo!

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6 years ago
RE: Where to buy neck blank timber in the UK (inexpensively)

Hi Cigarboxguy, Middle men always profit from being in the middle and by doing something that adds value to whatever it is that they buy and sell. In this case converting bloody great big lumps of tre...

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6 years ago
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