Boo
Boo
@boo
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Luthier
Rep Points: 35252
Joined: Nov 7, 2018
Last seen: Jul 18, 2025
Topics: 75 / Replies: 3801
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RE: Silver highlights

Thanks lads, I’ll be back soon. Just need to nip out.

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

@tej This Tele is Ash and as you know it has an open grain. The grain needs to be filled and sanded flat if you want to achieve a gloss mirror finish ...

4 years ago
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RE: 🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶

Great choice @marcel To play a bass guitar like that is one tremendous skill but to sing at the same time and dance around enjoying himself is trul...

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

@tej Well, my argument for compressed air comes into play again. Every workshop, no matter what you make, should have a compressor. When you have f...

4 years ago
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RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

@koendb Sounds great, well played. 🤘😁🤘🎸

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

@tej Yeah it looks like you can either fill the grain for a flatter finish or don’t fill it for a more natural wood look. Either way you would get a s...

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

@tej At the moment, I have no frame of reference. What do you want to achieve? Are you painting a guitar body? What do you mean by highlights? I just ...

4 years ago
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RE: Any recommendations on places to get a body finished

@jonhodgson If you get me the colour code of the car, I can paint the guitar in the exact same colours(s). Remember, I used to spray cars for a living...

4 years ago
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RE: Any recommendations on places to get a body finished

@jonhodgson I’ll do it if you want. He can check out my Instagram page. (jacknifecustomguitars) Let me know. 👍

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

Thanks for your feedback @koendb and @tej much appreciated. 👍

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

This guitar is a project I’m doing with two other friends and guitar builders and we already have a colour combination for the guitar but I just wante...

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

@bpower Thanks to you and your wife for the feedback. I have to admit, I had to look that up on the web, Gem and the Holograms. I don’t think we go...

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

Do you think it looks better with white and chrome plate and hardware or all black?

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

@jonhodgson No, I used surprisingly little pink candy paint, I only gave it two coats of the pink stuff.

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

Thanks @russ I’ve been mega busy but unfortunately not with guitars. Yeah, it certainly is very pink and my customer already loves it. He will in t...

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

Here is the first coat of pink candy over silver metal flake. ✨✨💖💖

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

Time to get pink. I finally got a weekend to work on a guitar. I need to get this project posted back to America. Chop chop! Why the star? Don’t ask.

4 years ago
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RE: BEND IT LIKE BAILEY!!!

@tv101 I’m still laggarding 🤣

4 years ago
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RE: BEND IT LIKE BAILEY!!!

@steveadams You bastard! 😆👍🍻 Enjoy

4 years ago
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RE: Building a guitar for my thesis for school.

@louis123 Excellent, I'm so pleased for you and that you have such ambition and drive at such a young age. The course sound amazing, I only wish I cou...

4 years ago
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