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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

I manage something physical today, my first jig. Attachment : 20201209_135121.jpg Missed the live stream though.

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Redrawn the posts in the correct position. Attachment : DD6051B0-6088-467A-85C8-4BB84A8B26F4.jpeg

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Thanks Boo for taking the trouble to put these videos together. Very helpful and clear. I had cocked up, I had the bridge front edge on the 6mm line so as you say the posts would be too far back. just...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@boo thanks mate thats greatly helpfull

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@peebee This video is for positioning the wraparound bridge in the correct place and to mark where the post holes are to be drilled.

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@peebee It’s looking good but I can’t see where the scale length line is. Make it really clear so you can’t overlook it. Also, if you are using the Wilkinson wraparound bridge, have you measured 6mm b...

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

The drawing so far. Now just going to look at it and decide if it’s right. @peebee It’s looking good but I can’t see where the scale length line is. Make it really clear so you can’t overlook it. Als...

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

DOH! glad I read this I nearly made that mistake!

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

make sure your tuners line up and that the horns on the headstock are not in the way of the pegs of your tuners. Looks like it may. I will do, thanks could’ve been a gotcha!

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@peebee make sure your tuners line up and that the horns on the headstock are not in the way of the pegs of your tuners. Looks like it may.

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

The drawing so far. Now just going to look at it and decide if it’s right. I have a couple of bits of wood to practice the body on before committing. Attachment : 578D7875-A5F7-4A79-A45C-AE734F992...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Right here goes starting the drawing, That's where the fun starts!

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@peebee Robin, you are the master of doing a great job with the minimum of kit, hats off. If only I had a hat, it would be too cold to take it off. 🥶🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳à...

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Robin, you are the master of doing a great job with the minimum of kit, hats off. I have been collecting tools for the last 2 years or so, Birthdays and Christmas etc. The Bandsaw was a combined prese...

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@peebee I then stuck to some 18mm mdf, bandsawed the outline and finished on the bobbin sander. Our local B&Q was out of 18mm mdf so iv'e had to settle for 12mm. I bought a 4'x2' sheet that I'll...

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Well as it stands the Wilkinson wrap around, I have a similar bridge on a guitar I have already. I have looked at some alternatives, they get pretty pricey. So as it’s my first go I think I’ll stick t...

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@peebee Your drawing looks great, which bridge do you plan on using?

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@matt-beels it’s a up and downer, cylinder type. here’s the drawing so far, not finished the body shape and a couple of other things, but it’s getting there. Attachment : BEC91E5C-9999-45DD-945A-5...

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

@peebee Nice one! Plus you have a bobbin sander, sweet! Is it one of those combo jobs with a belt or a proper “up-n-downer?”

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6 years ago
RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

Headstock template made. But too cold for too much work in the garage today. took measurements and with a combination of free hand, tin of beans and a coffee cup managed to mackle a drawing together w...

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6 years ago
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