Koendb
@koendb
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Joined: Jan 23, 2021
Last seen: May 9, 2025
Topics: 30 / Replies: 748
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RE: 1st set Neck/Carve Top solid body underway

@eddie6string that looks like its going to be a great looking guitar. I like it

4 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@boo No, I put a few coats of shellac on the neck.

4 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

Yep it is, however, I will stick with the filler I have now and train my patience 😉

4 years ago
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RE: Starting the process, guitar number 1

That looks pretty darn good to me @peebee!

4 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

There was a time , not that long ago, where my fretwork looked like my guitar body right now 🙄

4 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

The devil is in the details! This what I did not do! Ok next sanding will be with blocks. I never put pressure though, just 'dusting it off' and let ...

4 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@boo You mean something like this?

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@boo I am so grateful that you take so much time to explain in detail, even repeat things to make me fully aware of what I should be doing. I admire y...

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@boo it is rustins mahogany grain filler. The instructions on the can says : leave overnight to harden

4 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

Right, so I've now also learned that this is a job better suited for during daytime, as now i can see more little nicks and dents.My guitar seems to h...

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@Boo Thanks for so much detailed explanation, seriously appreciated! So I started by sanding it down with 400, as I did not have any 320 left, in s...

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RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

Those look great@Deej !

4 years ago
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RE: 🎸 Guitar Hardware Ideas🎸

I really like this shaller bridge. I am thinking about this bridge for a future neck through build I have in mind.

4 years ago
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RE: Mini Paul

@andy-halliday Nice! That looks very good. Bet it sounds as good as it looks. Well done! 🙂

4 years ago
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RE: Meet Deep Purple

@clinton.. Just.. Wow!

4 years ago
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RE: Meet Twin Pines “Astelle and Astro

Oh @clinton man I love these! Very very lovely color schemes with the bursts and that black hardware. I also love your choice of pickups on that str...

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RE: Lap steel build

@likeakite That looks great! Some day I ll build one of those too

4 years ago
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RE: 60's Telecaster build - Which pickups?

Haha same here @boo! Same here 🙂

4 years ago
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