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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 |
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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 |
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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... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @boo thanks mate thats greatly helpfull |
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6 years ago |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 DOH! glad I read this I nearly made that mistake! |
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6 years ago |
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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! |
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6 years ago |
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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. |
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6 years ago |
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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... |
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6 years ago |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 Right here goes starting the drawing, That's where the fun starts! |
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6 years ago |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1 @peebee Your drawing looks great, which bridge do you plan on using? |
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6 years ago |
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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 |
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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 |
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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... |
In forum Electric |
6 years ago |