Boo
Boo
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Last seen: Mar 23, 2026
Topics: 76 / Replies: 3805
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RE: Documenting my progress on youtube

@jamesonguitar That’s great James, thanks. Criticism on here will always be constructive, nothing is ment to harm or discourage anyone’s creativity an...

5 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #002

@robin It’s water based so I just use a damp (not wet) rag, make sure the rag is soft and you have rung it out properly. Follow up with a dry rag and ...

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RE: Robin's build #002

@robin You don’t have to use these exact ones, other brands are available. They do all work well together though, that’s what they were designed to do...

5 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #002

@robin Yeah sure, I’m assuming you are polishing by hand? So, sanding the paint to a higher grade of wet and dry will help. The higher the grade, the ...

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RE: 🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶

@marcel Yep, I agree with you, I think he was the greatest too.

5 years ago
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RE: Documenting my progress on youtube

@jamesonguitar I’m glad you are dedicated to having a go and you will definitely learn a lot and have fun doing it. It’s good to see you documentin...

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RE: Facets

@frank1985 It’s looking good Frank. I wouldn’t worry about the transition up to the “volute” too much, it depends how “you” feel about it. If it feels...

5 years ago
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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@tej For stuff like that, I’ve used a round file before. I use a really fine, thin, round file (a chainsaw sharpening file). Be careful just to push t...

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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@tej It’s looking superb. One thing I would advise though is that you mask up the neck pocket at least, it doesn’t matter too much about the pickup ca...

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RE: Robin's build #002

@robin Looking good Robin, I’ve done the same thing with a truss rod cover before. Every day is a school day eh? 😁👍

5 years ago
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RE: Koa

@clinton That is amazing, it sounds great and I love the way it looks. Fantastic work, as usual. I always look to you for inspiration and I need to ge...

5 years ago
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RE: Hello from NI

@stephen No, don’t think like that. The lumber yards I’ve been to are really helpful and they cater for everyone, there are woodworkers of all kinds i...

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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@tej Fair enough. Mine was a mahogany body too and I used a slightly bigger drill bit to make the hole bigger and I tapped the posts in with a hammer ...

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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@tej I had the same problem so I ended up using a slightly bigger drill bit to make the holes wider. I had to be very careful though, it was a little ...

5 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

I finally got it out of a state of just hanging around to a state of getting all the hardware on it and getting some strings on it. I’ve done a quick ...

5 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

I got the frets in this thing. Evo Gold 3mm Jumbo ✨🐘

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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@tej Hey man, I’ve somehow missed all of this, just caught up now. It’s all looking superb and you just have to work through the mistakes, it’s part o...

5 years ago
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RE: **PINK FLAKE STRAT**

@russ I try. 🤣

5 years ago
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RE: **PINK FLAKE STRAT**

@robin Thanks, we love a good collaboration project, especially for a good cause.

5 years ago
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RE: **PINK FLAKE STRAT**

@cheesewhisk Thanks man. It has been good to be involved with this and we are doing another for another cancer patient too, it’s becoming a regular th...

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