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RE: Direct mounting HB pickups

Interesting idea @mezy try on some scape and see how it goes. I’d be interested to see the results..

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
Stewmac Dremel Router Base

My planned archtop is going to require lots of binding, which requires lots of Precision Routing. My lovely partner (for it is she) has a Dremel MultiPro she says I can borrow. And StewMac (sigh) have...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Stewmac Dremel Router Base

Awesome. Do you carve necks with an axe @jamesbisset that’s extremely manly... seriously I saw a demonstration of a guy doing exactly that at Tonetech’s shop

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Electric Double Cutaway project help!

Sorry @TV1010101 it looks like you already covered that point..

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Electric Double Cutaway project help!

I’ve been trying thinking about the bridge. You should still be ok with a set neck but the angle may be shallower than say a W/o bridge. What height is the bridge? As long as the neck angle hits at t...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Electric Double Cutaway project help!

I meant to put in the post ...what I mean by glossy is the same paint and lacquer as one. It’s a similar process but not polished to a shine...it still needs filling (unless you want visible grain).

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Electric Double Cutaway project help!

I agree with @TV1010101 mahogany would be nice. Could you not do a bolt on neck but glue it in. I’ve always thought bolt ons should have a slight angle in any case and that’s why some shim them. Pers...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Refretting a Gibson (the binding question)

Not a lot of crown left!!

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6 years ago
RE: Refretting a Gibson (the binding question)

They do look a bit flat top......

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6 years ago
RE: String ferrule block

It could look classy if you plug nicely with a contrasting wood and re-route? I'm sure that's one of your ideas anyway...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

8 years ago
RE: Nut width disaster

OK - but make sure you understand this first: 38mm E-E with 42mm overall width only leaves 2mm each side - I would say this is not enough. After you have the angle on the frets your playing surface i...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

7 years ago
RE: Nut width disaster

Hi John - I had a good look at the images...the good news is that it is far from a disaster...Looks great! The width at the nut is supposed to be 42mm and it measures 44mm, Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh...............

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

7 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

@markbailey Hi Mark Yep I got a dessicant one. Seems to be doing the job. You can set it to run for so many hours (2-23), set the humidity (40/50/60/70% etc). Its not too loud as I haven't tried it o...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

7 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

It works well without the feed tables but I am looking at making something up for peace of mind ? I have an Axminster Craft AC82E as the main dust extractor with blast gates to seperate the bandsaw, ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

7 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

@frocesterbill Hi Bill. Yes they released a new version from Jet and Axminster got them in and it was slightly cheaper than the older one or the Bayleigh alternative. So just had to go with one. Carri...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

7 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Well its been a while since I last posted about the RH level problems in the Garage/Workshop conversion I have been doing. Partly because I have been on another course with Marrk on a new Set neck gui...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

7 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Shit just saw this post after posting my similar experience. Maybe we just keep our guitars outdoors once we've made them 🙁

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

7 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

Yesssssssssss!!! Finally! I win something ?

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8 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

I am from t'Netherlands.... Nuff said................

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

8 years ago
RE: Workshop Humidity

I sense a Monty Python Song coming on. Never knew you were from't Yorkshire Mark 🙂

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8 years ago
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