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RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22 So I made the jig today for cutting my truss rod slot. It turned out well. I drilled some small holes in the side of the neck to screw the bolts into and it worked very well. Attachment : 20201207... |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Great advice from Mr @Boo too - I like this "here's a custom video to explain something" approach - nice work sir! @tv101 Thanks Tony, sometimes I find it easier to have audio/visual explanation rath... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: This could go horribly wrong.... So right at the end of todays stream, Mark, you were holding a strip of wood above the trussrod slot saying this would be glued in underneath the fretboard. The first thing I thought was of glue fouli... |
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RE: This could go horribly wrong.... @boo - yep! I could have cut a piece of wood to fill the gap between the router and the workpiece...would have the same effect but wasn't needed in this case... |
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RE: This could go horribly wrong.... I'm a bit peeved that I've not been able to watch live for the past two livestreams but I'm all caught up now. So right at the end of todays stream, Mark, you were holding a strip of wood above the tr... |
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This could go horribly wrong.... Last time I mentioned it has come to my attention that folks are often doing things in the wrong order which can lead to avoidable difficulties. I also fessed up that I made the same mistake on a rece... |
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RE: Safe T Planer and neck blanks COOL! Getting your workpiece flat and straight is half the battle - use whatever you have available 😎 |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
6 years ago |
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RE: Safe T Planer and neck blanks Attachment : 20201207_175629.jpg |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
6 years ago |
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Safe T Planer and neck blanks I know from a recent live stream that Mark isn't a huge fan of the safe T planer (despite it coming from StewMac 😜) but I've had one sitting in the shed unused for a couple of years. I've deci... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Apparently I had been sneaky. @robin 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee Mrs ordered me a Bailey Electric Guitar kit last night too! Your Mrs must be a good one. My Mrs just recently found out that I have a Bailey's electric kit in my garage waiting to get starte... |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 This kind of talk will get you barred from the Knob and Nut before it’s even opened. I'm a rebel.......... |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee Yep! You are really travelling down the rabbit hole now! Mrs ordered me a Bailey Electric Guitar kit last night too! I am going to be very cross once this Furlough ends! |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Wot's that? The superglue and masking tape trick? Couldn't say! but possibly |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 the method that shall not be mentioned. Wot's that? The superglue and masking tape trick? |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Headstock angle jig made out of 18mm MDF. First time using NEC floor tape too, much quicker than the method that shall not be mentioned. For the angle I measured as per the instructions on the course ... |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee @peebee That's it now mate - one jig down, now you're hooked! There's no going back to your previous life anymore..... Be careful though, you might end up building stuff like this from junk.... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 I think I will be doing some more tomorrow! Make a jig and you can make a hundred guitars! |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee That's it now mate - one jig down, now you're hooked! There's no going back to your previous life anymore..... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Redrawn the posts in the correct position. @peebee Yeah that's better, exactly that. 👍 |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |