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: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!!

@eddie6string I’m not yet the right one to ask but most peeps seem to be happy with either Tru or Tung.

5 years ago
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RE: Inlay advice please

@boo Totally! Thanks dude 😂 I’ve got it! WTF Guitars! Done! 🤣

5 years ago
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RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22

@94dodgedude Oh right. I always forget about those. I think they are similar to the classic Gotoh truss rods. I guess the idea behind them is that...

5 years ago
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RE: Inlay advice please

@robin yeah I thought of that, so far it hasn’t really been necessary but when I catch a typo after posting my ocd tends to kick in a bit 😄

5 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #002

@robin Lookin’ good! Which pickups, tuners, bridge are you going for?

5 years ago
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RE: Meet Deep Purple

@clinton I would love to use some Koa, it’s beautiful

5 years ago
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RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22

@94dodgedude What kind of truss rod are you using? It sounds massive...

5 years ago
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RE: Workshop Weds: PINSTRIPES!!

@jamesbisset The benches are looking good! Plus those clipped corners also help prevent painful jabs in the hip 😉

5 years ago
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RE: Another Okie

@prodoozer Welcome to the club Robert. What kind of guitars are you interested in building?

5 years ago
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RE: Inlay advice please

See what I mean, wtf!

5 years ago
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RE: Inlay advice please

@whom it may can ncern why doesn’t the 🤬 edit button work?!?

5 years ago
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RE: Inlay advice please

@jamesbisset That’s a great looking logo, nice job! Have you tried to giving it a little slant, just for a little flow? It looks really good but t...

5 years ago
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RE: What did you get for Xmas 2020?

@tv101 Nothing beats a nice meal, especially when it includes the blessing to go on a guitar building course 😆👌

5 years ago
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RE: What did you get for Xmas 2020?

@robin Classic gift! Those are pretty sweet though, my socks are completely boring so I’d love some like those 👌

5 years ago
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RE: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!!

@boo I haven’t yet ordered from Madinter. IIRC their shipping seemed steep and as I have the StewMax membership I haven’t yet bothered. I guess Ma...

5 years ago
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RE: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!!

@boo Yes I know G&W. I‘ve ordered from them a few times with varying results. I had tried one of their alu sanding beams but had to return it as...

5 years ago
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RE: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!!

@boo Sorry, couldn’t resist! Yeah that whole "administration" has been the biggest shit show, well, not like you didn’t know. We‘re all looking fo...

5 years ago
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RE: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!!

@boo Well now you’ve gone too far! I had hoped we wouldn’t have to get political here but now that you’ve insulted DT45 I cannot continue being yo...

5 years ago
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