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RE: Copper tele @nsj Ahh, the mad scientist is at it again! 😆 Great idea Neil. There would never be anything new if people didn’t experiment, this is a crazy one but they are the best. Keep it up. 🤘... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Copper tele @liebe it'll either be extra quiet or extra noisy lol |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Copper tele @nsj utter madness, I absolutely love it! I supposed shielding the electrics shouldn't be a problem... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Copper tele Cut my first ever f hole today and glued the plate on the headstock Attachment : 20240513_122858.jpg Attachment : 20240513_145225.jpg |
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12 months ago |
RE: Copper tele @nsj This has been a really fascinating one to watch Neil. Cheers 🙏🎶🙂🎸 |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Copper tele @brie Yeh basically a neck through. Anyway been back at it, F hole next Attachment : 20240506_160438 (1).jpg Attachment : 20240508_233353 (1).jpg Attachment : 20240509_145720.jpg... |
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12 months ago |
RE: Copper tele Nice one Neil, I seem to remember reading about copper bodied guitars somewhere and thinking they looked pretty cool. Are you going to use a wooden centre block? It will be very interesting to hear wh... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
1 year ago |
Copper tele After recently getting an all new heating system installed I ended up with the old copper tank from the attic and had a crazy thought. What about making a guitar from it? First things first I cut the ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
1 year ago |
RE: Recommended black Cyanoacrylate for inlays? Dear reader, it was too thick to go through the nozzle. I took the nozzle off and managed to squeeze out a glutinous blob, but I’m not going to risk that on my headstock or inlays. |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Recommended black Cyanoacrylate for inlays? @jamesbisset. Little tips for looking after your super glue, James. Keep it in the fridge inside a sealed plastic bag upright so all the glue sits in the bottom of the bottle. Before you put it in t... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Recommended black Cyanoacrylate for inlays? Hey @jamesbisset I find using whip tips to control the speed/application of ca glue a game changer and helps prevent bubbles.They often fit directly onto the bottle, but you can also decant a bit of ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Triumvirate @liebe Great work Dan, you got a real production line going there!! Really like the woods you’re using for the tops, would like to know more about Mark and Carol’s discount tops bin (don’t see anythin... |
In forum Electric |
12 months ago |
RE: Triumvirate Cheers @Clinton, plenty left to do yet but the limba one recovered it's neck this morning |
In forum Electric |
12 months ago |
RE: Triumvirate Beautiful pieces! |
In forum Electric |
12 months ago |
RE: Triumvirate Hey @boo Thanks for your comments. It's only at grain filling stage at the moment. The z-poxy really brings out the figure in the wood and acts as a sealer to protect the stained top. As I said above,... |
In forum Electric |
12 months ago |
RE: Triumvirate @liebe You appear to have been very successful finishing this guitar, it looks really well. I’ve never used that product but I might just try it after seeing this, I’m always up for trying new things.... |
In forum Electric |
12 months ago |
RE: Triumvirate Thanks @tv101 I love what an oiled finish brings out in the wood, but I'd been looking for a finish closer to the qualities of lacquer, but without the need for spraying as it's just not an option in... |
In forum Electric |
12 months ago |
Triumvirate Hey folks, Thought I'd share an update on what I've been up to (whether wanted it or not). I know I wanted to build more even before finishing my second electric in January. I realised I'd 'accidenta... |
In forum Electric |
12 months ago |
RE: Recommended black Cyanoacrylate for inlays? @jamesbisset. I have heard a few people talking very favourably about the Gluboost stuff James. Apparently it can be used for that very job and a number of other infill jobs. I haven't used it myself ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |
RE: Recommended black Cyanoacrylate for inlays? Hi @jamesbisset, I'd you're doing a tester it might be worth trying the black thick ca glue from O3 adhesives. I've not used their black, but their clear ca is good, as is the accelerator. They're a... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
12 months ago |