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RE: Reader's wood

I’d store them on slats to let air get round them also try and I’ve heard to seal the ends or it will crack/split as they dry.

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@david-johnson09 Attachment : IMG_20200831_125141.jpg Attachment : IMG_20200831_125058.jpg Attachment : IMG_20200831_125208.jpg Attachment : IMG_20200831_125042.jpg At...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@tv1010101 the workshop and the recording / rehearsals room are next to each other. Plus I am talking to a neighbor who's father is too old to run the carpenter workshop. @clinton the wood was just cu...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@tv1010101 the workshop and the recording / rehearsals room are next to each other. Plus I am talking to a neighbor who's father is too old to run the carpenter workshop. @clinton the wood was just cu...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@markbailey always check behind the ear it's the most likely place

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@frocesterbill there is an easy way and I think Mark mentioned it in one of the live videos. French curves are a set of 3 plastic templates which have just about every curve and oval that you would ne...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

They hide - sometimes to avoid being used by anyone apart from Mark...... Also if a live stream is running smoothly....... ?

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

The problem is that Mark has magic pencils Yes - they all disappear just when you need them!!

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@rocknroller912 The problem is that Mark has magic pencils - he draws a line and it looks brilliant, the curves work and his lines are smooth, mine all wobble around.........

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6 years ago
Teak

I heard this as well but the wood I had was over 40 years old and well dried. It was very hard though.

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Will look something like this eventually < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  22D1F41B-F1BC-4856-A961-D69EE4672250.jpeg

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Seemed like a good idea at the time so I’ll have to finish it now. Started with a perfectly good tele copy and bits of the 100 year old door... < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  E1DEAB...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@david-johnson09 i think posting templates on 1:1 scale would be difficult and printing would be even more so. Starting with a blank page and a line as Mark does is much easier. Also well known brands...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

they all look great...it was me @rocknroller912 that asked to post the archtop...a lovely example and great skill.. an idea for a thread.. people post templates they have Of bodies headstocks etc. to ...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@jamesalexandermcmillan I've heard that teak is difficult to glue did you have to treat it with anything first

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6 years ago
Body shapes from a dining room table

I made a few body shapes using my own templates. They will be around 27mm thick so i will have to double up or put a cap on to bring a body up to thickness. This is more of my experiments in using too...

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6 years ago
first guitar

first guitar I made after completing the course with Mark last year. The guitar from the course was stunning and is on the forum somewhere (the one with buckeye burl top. This guitar was made using an...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Looks awesome ?

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Readers wood....don’t google that @TV1010101

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6 years ago
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