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: Update 1pm - NOT LIVE!!

A mate of mine has a very pretty natural blond Gibson 335.....

5 years ago
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RE: Update 1pm - NOT LIVE!!

When does the booking system go online.......

5 years ago
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RE: Update 1pm - NOT LIVE!!

I am thinking either something 335ish or Exotica based - depends on how long a 335 build would take.........

5 years ago
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RE: Update 1pm - NOT LIVE!!

I would love to be on a course - possibly early Sept 2021..... Hoping to stop work completely at the end of August.....

5 years ago
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RE: Update 1pm - NOT LIVE!!

Short and sweet.... No - I wasn’t describing Mark and Carol... 🤣 Hope you get some down time!

5 years ago
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RE: It can't be Wednesday ...

Not complaining - just reporting.....

5 years ago
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RE: It can't be Wednesday ...

Quotes still not working on iPad....

5 years ago
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RE: It can't be Wednesday ...

My twinges are rationed these days.....

5 years ago
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RE: It can't be Wednesday ...

Yes - missing it already..... Fact is we are away in Pembrokeshire in our motorhome for a few days and the iterate is not good but I still got a...

5 years ago
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RE: What are we plugging into?

I can relate to your post Russ - I make noise..... I do usually play every day, I have to practice what I have been set as homework by my teacher - ...

5 years ago
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RE: First practice build

My patterns and jigs live on high shelves - 7’ from the ground - don’t need them very often.....

5 years ago
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RE: Should I ??

Open tuning and play slide on it......

5 years ago
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RE: Removing file marks from frets

I level frets with a chunk from a 1m aluminium level - the bubbles had vanished and I was going to chuck it but my straight edge showed that it was ve...

5 years ago
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RE: Removing file marks from frets

Mark’s process uses crowning files, 150 and 300 grit followed by wet and dry round an old crowning file - then polishing with wire wool and synthetic ...

5 years ago
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RE: Making Some Bandsmen ???

Maybe we need a Keep CalmandBuild Bandsmen t shirts....

5 years ago
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RE: Pedals....yea or nay..

I love pedals - have owned (and sold on) loads over the years - have also modded and built from kits and scratch..... Currently have a few, mostly m...

5 years ago
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RE: Making Some Bandsmen ???

I did a short one of those after my first workshop build - didn’t after the second because the guitars hadn’t been sprayed.

5 years ago
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RE: Making Some Bandsmen ???

I could probably turn the stills of my Bandsman build into a slide show with commentary - might give another view of the process?

5 years ago
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RE: What are we plugging into?

I have loads of amps and cabs to choose from but have probably 10 that I use most of the time - there are a full set of amp knobs so that you can twea...

5 years ago
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