Boo
Boo
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Joined: Nov 7, 2018
Last seen: Jul 18, 2025
Topics: 75 / Replies: 3801
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RE: Acoustic Bliss

Way to go @tv101 rock n roll. 👍

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

@tej Looking slick. I like the look of the headstock laminate, it’s different. I like different. Keep going. 👍

4 years ago
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RE: Hello from Stockton On Tees

@dsari Welcome to the forum man. It doesn’t matter where you are from or where you live, everyone is welcome and will be treated the same. We are Legi...

4 years ago
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RE: Jig help

@hursty No, don’t ever feel stupid, that’s what this forum is for, asking questions and getting help. If something is unfamiliar and you haven’t done ...

4 years ago
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RE: Telecaster build Progress

@jonhodgson Yes, mother said sanding and painting would keep me busy, didn’t you mother? “Yes!” See 😳

4 years ago
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RE: Jig help

@hursty It may differ slightly depending on the height of the rails people use. It really doesn’t matter how high the rails are so long as they are hi...

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@mattbeels Terrible joke. 🤣🤣🤣🤣👏👏👏👏👍 Yeah it will be fine, it’s just a lot of work to get it right again. It’s a job I could do without but I’ve r...

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@koendb Yeah I think there is enough on there to rectify the problem. I quite like the yellow dots now they are in, it’s a dramatic contrast.

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@jonhodgson If only it would work like that, I would leave it.

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@tej No, it starts from about the 12th and gets steadily worse going towards the nut.

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

It worked well apart from the fact that I got a little over zealous with my radius block and because I was concentrating on sanding the inlays so much...

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

I used CA glue and accelerator to instal them with. I then sanded them flush with the fretboard.

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

I couldn’t find any yellow fret inlay dots that my customer had specified so I found some coloured acrylic rods so I could make some. Thanks to people...

4 years ago
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RE: Telecaster build Progress

Superb @koendb and I’m glad you like sanding. It’s one of those painters jobs that you have to get used to and just accept the tediousness of it. It’s...

4 years ago
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RE: 1958 Flying V inspired Build

Very nice indeed @koen keep going. 👏👏👏👏

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@tej It all depends on what bridge you intend to use. The best way is to sit the bridge on the body at the scale length line and put a long straight e...

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

It’s looking good but I’ll fine tune the neck depth and angle when I’m not so tired.

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

Routed for the string ferrule block and installed the bridge to double check the alignment.

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

Got the neck heal sorted today.

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Black Stealth

@russ Yep, first time used in anger Russ. It’s rather good, I’m really impressed @darrenking.

4 years ago
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