Boo
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Joined: Nov 7, 2018
Last seen: Mar 23, 2026
Topics: 76 / Replies: 3805
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RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

@mattbeels Yeah it’s so good having extraction like that, it makes a world of difference. As good as that extraction is, I would always have a mask on...

4 years ago
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RE: Neck wood

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

4 years ago
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RE: Truss rod location

@wayne_f Yeah I think it would be safe to do that, it should just go back down. When you do and it’s back in position, tighten it slightly and it will...

4 years ago
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RE: Neck wood

@tej I’ve never heard of an ash neck, either in full or part. Maybe there is a good reason if nobody uses it. Let’s see what Mark and the others say.

4 years ago
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RE: My first design

@rathius Hey man, welcome. Cool design, although one thing that jumps out at me is the headstock. Just make sure you have enough room for all of th...

4 years ago
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RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

@tv101 Yeah, anything is possible. There is a technique called “Murdered candy” that I’ve not tried yet but it’s on my list. Succinctly put ...

4 years ago
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RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

This flake is made up of green, gold and silver flake so it has a really good flip effect to it. I’m quite pleased with how it all went and how it now...

4 years ago
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RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Time to remove the masking tape and clear coat the lot to make it all pop. 💚✨💚✨💚✨💚✨💚✨

4 years ago
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RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Now I mix some flake into some clear basecoat and apply it over the Apple Green pearl. I also applied a piece of masking tape onto the green basecoat ...

4 years ago
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RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Before I spray these paints all over a guitar project, I need to know how these paints and flake are going to behave and ultimately how it looks when ...

4 years ago
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RE: ✨✨NEW **Metal Flake** project ✨✨

Thought I would have a play and do a sprayout test. Grab your sunglasses. Im using a speedshape for this sprayout.

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

@tv101 Yeah I’m the same, I really miss it. What I do instead at 1pm every Saturday is cry for a couple of hours as I miss the live streams that much....

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

@rocknroller912 I have a string spacing ruler somewhere, a StewMac one I think. I’ll dig it out. I haven’t used it, I just added it into an order I go...

4 years ago
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RE: FITTING THE NECK PT1

@mattbeels Yeah it’s dead for me too (on my iPad) but it works just fine on my PC.

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

@markbailey What I think is worth exploring more would be a more in-depth look at nut making. When making guitars, I always buy a new nut and hope it ...

4 years ago
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RE: Nut Files

I think @markbailey should do a “nut making, setup and maintenance course”. I think making a nut from a blank is an art in itself and should be explor...

4 years ago
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RE: Nut Files

@mattbeels Wow, you really know your nuts. This is an area I am lacking in practice and knowledge. It’s probably for the reason you stated in that nut...

4 years ago
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RE: Momentum On Sarting Up

@mattbeels 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤘😜🤘

4 years ago
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