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RE: When the truss rod went in deeper than you remembered ...

Your experienced opinions would be very much appreciated Hi Dave, I can only offer an inexperienced opinion. If you've been working to Mark's dimension I don't think you need to concerned about the t...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

4 years ago
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4 years ago
RE: Neck thickness dimensions?

Make sure you do a nik test before surface routing all the way through. Learned that lesson the hard way. Beautiful looking neck you got there.

In forum New Members

4 years ago
RE: Neck thickness dimensions?

14-16 mm thickness for headstock. For neck, 21mm on first fret, 23mm on 12th fret all in accordance of the fretboard already attached.

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4 years ago
RE: Neck thickness dimensions?

I see what you are saying about the truss slot. Add a veneer on your headstock and will be all good.

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4 years ago
RE: Neck thickness dimensions?

My Firebird neck is about 2.5mm thicker than normal - it feels fine - I worked on the basis that with a through neck if you make it too thin you are really screwed but too fat and you can remove more ...

In forum New Members

4 years ago
RE: Neck thickness dimensions?

I tend to do 22mm-24mm for neck taper. Just my preference.

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4 years ago
RE: Neck thickness dimensions?

@usadave Looking good so far Dave! I see what you mean about the truss slot, yeah that’s what faceplates are for 😂 The dimensions that you’re after are roughly 21mm at the first fret and 23mm ...

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4 years ago
RE: Neck thickness dimensions?

14-16mm you are safe

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4 years ago
RE: Hello from the USA

I’ve not ventured into New Jersey on any of our trips - have been to the States 5 times - maybe next time, my wife’s nephew lives in Brooklyn and a mate from Uni is in Carlisle PA and we are due to vi...

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4 years ago
RE: Hello from the USA

Here's the story so far @USADave Welcome to the forum and the guitar making revolution Dave. Come to this sanctuary from this crazy world we all live in whenever you want to escape. We all help each ...

In forum New Members

4 years ago
RE: Hello from the USA

Nice Work Dave!!! I'm new here too. looks like you're off to a great start. Cheers!

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4 years ago
RE: Inlay into a headstock that will be painted

Cool - see you then 🙂 remember it's GMT - I'll drop the link here when available...YES we can Zoom to anywhere as long as you have internet 😎

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4 years ago
RE: Inlay into a headstock that will be painted

Great Q - Thanks @usadave! I will cover this in tomorrows livestream...1pm GMT - link to follow...

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4 years ago
RE: Hello from the USA

Hi Dave and Welcome! Where in the USA do you live?

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4 years ago
RE: Hello from the USA

Welcome Dave. Looks like you've got off to a good start. Hope the build goes well. Keep the pictures coming. Cheers, Russ 🙂🎸🙏🎶

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4 years ago
RE: Hello from the USA

@usadave Welcome to the group I hope you find it useful

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4 years ago
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