mattbeels
mattbeels
@mattbeels
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Joined: Oct 22, 2020
Last seen: Apr 22, 2025
Topics: 4 / Replies: 1035
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RE: 1st set Neck/Carve Top solid body underway

@tv101 That’s what she said! So, let’s see it then! (yeah, she said that too!)

5 years ago
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RE: Building a guitar for my thesis for school.

@louis-kerckhove When cutting your frets to length, a good tip is to start at the last fret. That way if you cut one (or three) too short you can st...

5 years ago
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RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

@tv101 Ah man, I didn’t mean to bum you out! I thought we were joking here... But now I’m guessing that the joke is on me? Hmm, and I used emo...

5 years ago
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RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

@boo Thanks, but... I think what @russ was trying to say was that we’re getting some repeats on the memes and such and it would be nice if there was...

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

@louis-kerckhove That’s rich coming from you...😆

5 years ago
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RE: 1st set Neck/Carve Top solid body underway

Hmm @eddie6string I typically like a slab body for the LPJ style guitars but a carve on yours seems appropriate. It’ll look very classy with that ce...

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

@boo I’m wondering if you can please anyone, any of the time?!? 🤔😆😘

5 years ago
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RE: Thanks to Marks' finishing course

Ahhh, that’s what it is. More of a Coat of Legs that one... 🙄

5 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@boo Unfortunately, no. We do have a garden but it’s rather small and it’s directly next to a dentist’s open windows and on the other side of the he...

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RE: 1st set Neck/Carve Top solid body underway

@eddie6string I really like it better now that you’ve added that center strip!

5 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@boo I would love to have a proper spray setup. I’ve used both before and I know what I would prefer. The biggest problem is that I simply don’t ...

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

Wow, there’s been some seriously weird shit going on in this thread lately! 😆 Good stuff from @clinton though... Hmm, what’s my favorite song toda...

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

@tv101 Mostly? The internet ain’t that old homie 😉🤣

5 years ago
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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@koendb If you have to stop spraying and continue later it’s a good idea before you start again in earnest to first give it a mist coat which is a v...

5 years ago
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RE: Thanks to Marks' finishing course

@mikeyrjiom I really like that 3 legged logo thingy, is it an inlay? Great job on that guitar, tremendous!

5 years ago
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RE: New Electric BUild

You may hate fretwork @darrenking but they look great to me, 👍

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

Excellent work @peebee, glad that you’re back at it!

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RE: Starting a nitro finish

@koendb If you want to get rid of the imperfections you’ll have to do that before proceeding. If you leave them they’ll still be visible no matter h...

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