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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

Just pour it in will ya! OK 👍

5 years ago
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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

Mixing some colours, blue and green. 💙🌎💚

5 years ago
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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

Special masking tape to help contain the epoxy resin.

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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@russ Its a StewMac one I think and it’s one of my favourite files. This one I have is a small curved one, I’ll buy some others when money allows.

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RE: First timer

@dbell_1994 Yeah, so long as you have sanded it with fine enough paper, such as 2000g If you have clear lacquer sanded to 2000g or more, 3000, 4000...

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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

@rocknroller912 With pallet boards, you have to keep them flat for as long as possible, even after gluing to the body blank, they can cup. I have lear...

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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

A bit of carving today, belly carve and lower horn for top fret access.

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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@mattbeels Cheers Matt, I’m looking forward to seeing it in full flight.

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RE: First timer

@dbell_1994 That is called “blooming”. It’s when you spray too much lacquer on at once and moisture from the atmosphere gets trapped and appears milky...

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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

Today I used my big belt sander to get the boards a bit more level after the gluing process. I then trimmed everything up to make a respectable guitar...

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@rocknroller912 Oh yeah! That was the first Barncaster I made, I used a hockey stick neck from eBay. I think softwood is ok so long as the body is thi...

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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

Not sure if the hash tag thing works, I’ll test it. #barncaster

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@rocknroller912 if you look further to the bottom of this page, there are links to “Related Topics”, those are the other two Barncasters. This is the ...

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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

@rocknroller912 Yeah, no probs. There are pictures on here of two other Barncasters I did last year too.

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RE: Barncaster kills cancer

Thanks @russ I love making these Barncasters.

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Drilled, glued and screwed. I used an old template to screw down to act as clamping action, some nice screws will be used in the finished product, jus...

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A bit of light planing and they are ready to go.

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