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RE: Reader's wood

@rocknroller912 The problem is that Mark has magic pencils - he draws a line and it looks brilliant, the curves work and his lines are smooth, mine all wobble around.........

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6 years ago
Teak

I heard this as well but the wood I had was over 40 years old and well dried. It was very hard though.

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Will look something like this eventually < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  22D1F41B-F1BC-4856-A961-D69EE4672250.jpeg

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Seemed like a good idea at the time so I’ll have to finish it now. Started with a perfectly good tele copy and bits of the 100 year old door... < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  E1DEAB...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@david-johnson09 i think posting templates on 1:1 scale would be difficult and printing would be even more so. Starting with a blank page and a line as Mark does is much easier. Also well known brands...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

they all look great...it was me @rocknroller912 that asked to post the archtop...a lovely example and great skill.. an idea for a thread.. people post templates they have Of bodies headstocks etc. to ...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

@jamesalexandermcmillan I've heard that teak is difficult to glue did you have to treat it with anything first

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6 years ago
Body shapes from a dining room table

I made a few body shapes using my own templates. They will be around 27mm thick so i will have to double up or put a cap on to bring a body up to thickness. This is more of my experiments in using too...

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6 years ago
first guitar

first guitar I made after completing the course with Mark last year. The guitar from the course was stunning and is on the forum somewhere (the one with buckeye burl top. This guitar was made using an...

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Looks awesome ?

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6 years ago
RE: Reader's wood

Readers wood....don’t google that @TV1010101

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

Class it as essential for some household refurbishment task and use it for guitars the rest of the time.......

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

Love mine Bill. It gets a lovely finish.

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

I’ve just used my Mirka to sand my Firebird build - I wondered about spending sooo muuuch money but it is very easy to use and has done a brilliant job and the extraction (into a Titan vacuum) works r...

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

Posted by: @tv1010101 Posted by: @frocesterbill 21 year old ‘Sandy’ - in all her glory...... Attachment : B38BA116-0176-4AA5-B84A-8941D51929D2.jpeg Essential - probably - best bit is that a...

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

Added a few more (and an upright of band saw) my sander is a minime of Bills. I have a bobbin sander under a pile of junk the missus put in the garage. Will post that when I get to it. Attachment...

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

Posted by: @tv1010101 That'd be a lot easier to use @deej if it was upright ... ? Here's mine Attachment : 20200620_144130.jpg 'twas a gift from someone who didn't have room to store it. ...

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6 years ago
Readers Tools.....

Attachment : 1F415F3D-A9AA-4035-9355-AD4B698EB2B3.jpeg My bandsaw - I hope she doesn’t mind me posting ?

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

Totally hypothetical question: If I ordered a little Triton 1400watt JOF001 router, and by some clerical error, a big Triton 2400watt TRA001 router got delivered instead, would I be right in thinking ...

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6 years ago
RE: Readers Tools.....

Posted by: @david-johnson09 Posted by: @russ Posted by: @david-johnson09 New bench made over the weekend, and found the bobbin sander... Attachment : 568986AE-3C58-4F30-85B7-2C299390F165.jp...

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6 years ago
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