Bill Flude
Bill Flude
@frocesterbill
Famed Member
Luthier
Rep Points: 3829
Joined: Jun 27, 2019
Last seen: Jan 24, 2025
Topics: 24 / Replies: 632
Reply
RE: Favourite bass player

I saw Norman with Wilko in Cheltenham last year - brilliant!

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

Agree about Bill Nelson - wonderful stuff!

4 years ago
Reply
RE: How Make Maple Pop While Keeping Natural Look?

Run tests on your offcuts. My Firebird is only oiled but the Maple looks brilliant - looked ordinary before the oil.

5 years ago
Forum
Reply
RE: Front bow on my classic guitar.

Any crack lines under the change of angle? Might be worth slackening the strings?

5 years ago
Forum
Reply
RE: Readers Tools.....

That one was new (other) - a few second hand at the moment - I have two of them that were £30-40 and are fine - usual thing, set your limit and wait f...

5 years ago
Reply
RE: Readers Tools.....

Was Carol - needs to buy lentils and wind chimes.....

5 years ago
Reply
RE: Fret Cutting Jig

Looks brilliant....... Will have to order one.

5 years ago
Reply
RE: Todays Livestream @1pm - Custom Inlays!

Are the rings CNCed - the grain looks continuous......

5 years ago
Reply
RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

I've got a track saw - only the Titan one from Screwfix but it does cut a straight edge - can get 1.2m if I am careful......

5 years ago
Forum
Reply
RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

I use one edge of the sheet of MDF for one side and then a strip of sticky 80 grit on a flat piece of MDF and rub the other edge to get it straight an...

5 years ago
Forum
Reply
RE: Hi from Portland, Oregon

I bought a kit for my first home build for that reason, to make my build a close fit to the course build but that was shipped to the UK. I did add a...

5 years ago
Forum
Reply
Reply
RE: Happy Birthday to ..., Happy Birthday to ....

Pub - live music - drink....... Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm................

5 years ago
Reply
RE: Happy Birthday to ..., Happy Birthday to ....

Whose birthday? Mine’s a pint of cider - I’ll drink with anyone if they’re buying......

5 years ago
Reply
RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

I’ll be there to watch!

5 years ago
Forum
Reply
RE: Workshop Weds: PINSTRIPES!!

I bought the ash and fumed eucalyptus veneer I used on my Firebird from spec.veneers on eBay - I need strips 1 metre long - I did scrape (carefully) t...

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

I had the great misfortune to see Focus in Cardiff in 1976 I think - I had their albums and was looking forward to the gig - Jan Akkermann had left th...

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

Yeh - that is an auto harp - the keys mute combinations of strings.

5 years ago
Reply
RE: UPDATE...

I’ll be at work but watching as much as I can......

5 years ago
Reply
RE: Post your music..

Did you build the 4001 or is it a Ricky?

5 years ago
Page 12 / 33