POCORANCH7
POCORANCH7
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Last seen: Aug 25, 2024
Topics: 3 / Replies: 71
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RE: Thicknessing Indian rosewood by hand

I'm in a learning curve again...in properly sharpening chisels and Plane[s] blades...i used to work with them as a young man but sent the blades out f...

8 months ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

No doubt...my strumming hand is the post-surgery hand, but carpel-tunnel in fretting hand. Actually, now that you mentioned it... I just bought a ...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@markbailey, @rocknroller912,@tv,@russ,@boo,@koendb The Resonator project is on hold for now...as is my electric guitar build...but, when i return t...

2 years ago
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RE: First Sawdust!!

At every interval...brosky...it's like...ok, gopher it, or go home, this is what i signed up for; when I placed my $40 mahogany neck and $35 Indian ...

2 years ago
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RE: Guitar build #4

That router jig you've made...is that from a plan you've picked up somewhere, or did you just create it? Looks like you could have the inner 'sleds...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@markbailey, @rocknroller912,@tv,@russ,@boo,@koendb Rather than lowering the saddle, is there any possible/practical way of raising the neck? Grea...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@robin Are you thinking maybe removing the fretboard and building up the neck? like a taper?

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@tv101 maybe the string bar idea...not sure about the matal working idea...hmmmn, have to ponder this...Robin suggested...see note....a rise of the...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@robin good thought, hmmmmn...maybe....have to ponder that for awhile...thanks <><

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@markbailey, @rocknroller912,@tv,@russ,@boo,@koendb I'm at a loss here for ideas..if i sand and lower the saddle, i'll have NO break angle to the ta...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@rocknroller912 Yeah, I bought a set off of Ebay...about $65 for the entire set...probably included shipping, i looked online and i think the selle...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@rocknroller912 Well, I'm sure you'll agree probably the most critical aspect is creating the radius point for the large circle cut-out [for the co...

2 years ago
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RE: New build

@boo yippers

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri those look great, my intimidation is that I'll screw up the soldering of the pickups... that cabinet looks about 36" long, maybe? nice va...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri that's awesome, Brosky...I'm working on my first electric build...mostly to get reacquainted with woodworking to intricate plans...i used t...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri What projects are you working on? Is this new for you...I'm new at building and repairing - Retired to Luthier from career in Land Surveyin...

2 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2)

@robin Yippers...eventually , thanks for the encouragement...

2 years ago
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RE: Modified guitar_New Resonator

@swepri on EBAY, around $65 [USA currency] for a good complete set [6 pieces], ...from a knock-off company; the best would be from a company calle...

2 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2)

@robin I made a new comment listed under my name [leaderboard list]- on the sidebar, in which i lament on not remembering how to create a topic and/o...

2 years ago
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