NickKUK
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RE: Hello from Surrey

The key is take your time. Think of it as a marathon rather than a sprint (I know it's hard todo!). The choices you have or make at the start will imp...

8 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

So here it is for a bit - there's some alignment issues and the nut needs sorting but I missed it after playing the strat and acoustic. It's had some ...

8 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

And update - there's alot since the last update. Firstly I've installed some temporary electrics and pickups etc to test it out. Sounds good - ther...

9 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

A little update - since the last update I've routed the pickups, did a load to the headstock, fitted the tuners, flattened, put a 16" radius in the fr...

10 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

Here's with the clamps off Still more to clean up. Next up is locating and routing the pickups.

11 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

It's morphed a little from the original design. Originally it was to be a 27" but then became as 28.625" 7 string. The mahogany was replaced by walnut...

11 months ago
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RE: Bench build

Are you going to diagonally strut or put sides on to prevent movement?

11 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

Pre glue up, it shows the rough shape (note it's not completely aligned in the photo and there is a deliberate oversize).

11 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

An update on my build.. I've now planed and glued up my 7 laminate neck, roughed out my fretboard, enough to show it as a mock up (without the black t...

12 months ago
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RE: Hello from Surrey

Thank you for the warm welcome. So I've built and just taken the clamps off the case - at 43", it has enough capacity to take a larger guitar and ac...

1 year ago
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