Boo
Boo
@boo
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Luthier
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Joined: Nov 7, 2018
Last seen: Sep 23, 2026
Topics: 76 / Replies: 3808
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RE: My bass

@tv1010101 I have been looking at that Osmo stuff, it is quite expensive so I’m waiting for someone to tell me it’s good before I commit.

6 years ago
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RE: First practice build

@robin Yeah we all have one of those, mine is kept very busy!

6 years ago
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RE: Post your music..

@marcel I love this song “Gangsters”. There are indeed a lot around these days (always have been I suppose).

6 years ago
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RE: Post your music..

@eddie6string This is a cool song. Is there anywhere else to get this song from?

6 years ago
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RE: Jimi H’s Strat

@darrenking I’m not sure but it was all rather splendid. His music and guitar playing were absolutely incredible and I love it all but it was (especia...

6 years ago
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RE: My bass

@deej That sounds good, I think I’ll try that. I’ve used Crimson Stunning Stains and oil and I’ve recently started using Chestnut products, they are t...

6 years ago
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RE: My bass

@tv1010101 I don’t either, it was purely a joke! I started with kit guitars about 7 years ago and had a lot of fun making and painting them. The quali...

6 years ago
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RE: First practice build

@tv1010101 Yep, the tighter the better!

6 years ago
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RE: My bass

There is nothing wrong with kit guitars by the way, I was joking! There are some really good ones out there, especially the ones @markbailey makes and...

6 years ago
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RE: My bass

@tv1010101 I’ve got a confession to make, .......... (I’m so ashamed)........... I used to buy kit guitars to build at home! You can’t change your pas...

6 years ago
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RE: First practice build

@robin Oops! Never mind, you can take a positive away from this, you know what not to do next time. When that piece you have glued in has dried, re-ro...

6 years ago
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RE: My bass

@tv1010101 There seems to be a run of bass builds at the moment and it is inspiring me to build one. It’s always been in the back of my mind but now i...

6 years ago
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RE: My bass

@deej Yep, I’ll agree with that, it does lift the stain. That is the trick, leave the first couple of coats on to dry properly before applying more.

6 years ago
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RE: Book Recommendations?

@rdenatale This book, that @tv1010101 has already suggested, is comprehensive and essential reading. Happy hunting!

6 years ago
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RE: Book Recommendations?

@rdenatale You might think this could be a joke but it’s actually very good.There is a forward from Brian May who, as we all know, famously built his ...

6 years ago
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RE: Live @1pm - Strung Out

@deej Yep everything sorted, I appreciate your concern.

6 years ago
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RE: First practice build

@robin Looking good and some nice weather for the occasion too.

6 years ago
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RE: rattling truss rods?

@clinton That’s how I sold it to my wife too. The only place I haven’t got a guitar hung on a wall is in the kitchen and the bathroom, I’m working on ...

6 years ago
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RE: Lighting!

Yeah this is a subject I wanted to talk about too, I only have one old fluorescent tube in my workshop, it’s about time I upgraded to some LEDs.

6 years ago
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RE: Its 2012 ... BYOCG time ...

@clinton Wow! That’s a very kind offer, I hope I am around when you visit. It would be nice to meet you (all of us) one day.

6 years ago
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