Boo
Boo
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Joined: Nov 7, 2018
Last seen: Jun 1, 2026
Topics: 76 / Replies: 3806
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RE: Templates for making "friends" ?

@robin We are all virtual friends through the medium and miracle that is the www but one day we may all meet in person, killer viruses allowing!

6 years ago
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RE: Templates for making "friends" ?

This forum is the template and like a real one, it has edges, boundaries, constraints and you have to carve out your own way to great projects and mak...

6 years ago
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RE: Templates for making "friends" ?

I am of course joking! I know where the master template for “Friends” is. We are in it right now, it’s this forum and I welcome it. ?

6 years ago
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RE: Templates for making "friends" ?

@TV1010101 Nope, no idea! Move along, nothing to see here! ?

6 years ago
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RE: New Electric BUild

These look like great little switches, are they difficult to wire up?

6 years ago
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RE: New Electric BUild

@darrenking Wow! They look like great little switches. Are they suitable for guitar building projects? If so, will you send them to some of your guita...

6 years ago
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RE: New Electric BUild

@darrenking Up to now I’ve only used standard or offset plates with wood screws but I’m getting all wet about the time I have a go at the machine scre...

6 years ago
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RE: Workshop Weds Live 1pm - Guitar Maker's Knife!!

Yeah, you are probably right, I’m not going to either!

6 years ago
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RE: New Electric BUild

@darrenking I prefer bolt-on necks, I love the way it’s easy to swap one neck for another and it just makes the whole guitar more customisable. I do l...

6 years ago
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RE: Decorative guitar

It does look cool. Yeah you should definitely have switched out the pickups before selling it @marcel Perhaps you could talk her into it one day.

6 years ago
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RE: What would you like to see next?

@markbailey I’m not sure whether you have covered this but I want to install pickups (humbuckers) into a body with no pickup rings (direct mounted). I...

6 years ago
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RE: Strat and Jazz bass for a school

I love this Jazz bass as well, I’ve got a Squire JBass which is effectively the same shape. I intend to copy it for my first bass build. I didn’t real...

6 years ago
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RE: Strat and Jazz bass for a school

This Strat is really nice, I do like mahogany although I have stopped using it now due to my issue with the Amazon being destroyed.

6 years ago
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RE: My first home build

I did exactly the same thing @marcel, I cleared out my garage and kitted it out with tools for guitar making. I is a struggle to keep it all tidy and ...

6 years ago
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RE: My third bass from the Bailey workshop

@marcel Yep, great little video. It does go through me a bit because it have got a bit of tendinitis in my left arm because of holding guitars up and ...

6 years ago
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RE: Sharpening LIVE 1pm!!

@darrenking Thanks for all the info, I appreciate it. I’m new to sharpening and I bought these waterstones as they were on offer at Rutlands. I do hav...

6 years ago
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RE: Electric builds so far....

@darrenking That is some good advice and a logical sounding approach to soldering. I must become more proficient at soldering, it really is my weak sp...

6 years ago
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RE: My third bass from the Bailey workshop

@marcel It is deserved, well done.

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