Bill Flude
Bill Flude
@frocesterbill
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Luthier
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Joined: Jun 27, 2019
Last seen: Jan 24, 2025
Topics: 24 / Replies: 632
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RE: Winding your own pick ups

The probe is connected to the count connections - the counter is battery powered. You need to test the best distance for the magnet. Also it will o...

4 years ago
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RE: Winding your own pick ups

My counter has a battery in it it think..... Will check....

4 years ago
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RE: My first bolt on

Bailey blanks for a bolt on neck are 21mm thick.....

4 years ago
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RE: Winding your own pick ups

I built a pickup winder a while back - I wound a a P90 but as yet haven’t tested it....... Why haven’t I tested it? Simple - nothing to test it ...

4 years ago
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RE: Bandsaw Practice

Think the idea is that the neck pocket should have the same rate of taper as the neck taper template and the neck should only just not fit into the ne...

4 years ago
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RE: Bandsaw Practice

The neck taper jig is just a long thing with a two straight but not quite parallel edges - you can use it for any scale length and different nut width...

4 years ago
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RE: Bandsman dimensions

My finished Bandsman body is 325mm x 310mm - lost 5mm somewhere...... It is quite a small guitar - especially compared to my Firebird that has a sli...

4 years ago
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RE: Respirators...

My masks This one does solvents - did some priming on a pedal and it kept out the smell from a rattle can. This is for dust - again does w...

4 years ago
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RE: Respirators...

I have two - both from Screwfix - one for dust and one for solvents - both have replaceable filters - the dust one was £25 and the solvent one £35.

4 years ago
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RE: Nearly There!

Just managed to catch some of today's show - the course looks brilliant - guessing there will be domestic strife when we are all hatching the course f...

4 years ago
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RE: Meet Pinky Swear

It is a very simple guitar - suppose only something like a Les Paul Junior is simpler.... Maybe Teles don’t compete with the outfit? I really li...

4 years ago
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RE: Meet Pinky Swear

Must be careful here not to make sexist comments......... as in Tele = simple guitar...

4 years ago
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RE: Meet Pinky Swear

Must be careful here not to make sexist comments.........

4 years ago
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RE: Meet Pinky Swear

Looks really good! I like Teles - like the twang - also a lot of rock classics recorded on a Tele - JP used on on Led Zep 1 - the bridge pickup with...

4 years ago
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RE: Lapsed subscription...

You lusting after Lucy?

4 years ago
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RE: Shipping container workshop

They are pretty secure as well - we have a couple of 20’ ones at work as stores - they need insulation adding and heating/cooling, both of ours get ve...

4 years ago
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RE: Premium Membership.

The cost of Premium Membership is the cheap bit.........

4 years ago
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RE: Where are ya?

I’m in Gloucestershire - the nearest Bailey Disciple is two miles away and there another 4 within 30 miles......

4 years ago
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RE: Favourite bass player

Sorry - that was supposed to be an answer to Darren's post - can't edit it ☹

4 years ago
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