Robin
Robin
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Last seen: Dec 13, 2024
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4 years ago
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RE: Any advice on hand applied topcoat methodology?

@jonhodgson No, it wasn't a full can, there wasn't a lot in it. The piece of ash is an offcut from the body that I've got ready for finishing. ...

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RE: Any advice on hand applied topcoat methodology?

@jonhodgson I'll be watching for your test results worh interest, I'm doing a similar thing but in a much limited way. I've carved a bit of ash, sa...

4 years ago
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RE: 'Lockdown Lucy' Great Guitar Giveaway - LIVE!!

@ deej So pleased to hear that you're on the mend🙂

4 years ago
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RE: More progress

All looking good Dave, I like that curly top horn. Good luck with the carving that you've got marked out there.

4 years ago
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RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake)

@boo Do you think black hardware or chrome? A straight forward answer, I think the black looks better.

4 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #002

Thanks @mattbeels, the body is going be yellow/amber in the middle and blended through orange to red around the egdes, at thats the intention. The nec...

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RE: Robin's build #002

Inspired by the finishing course and boo's latest creation I need to add some colour to my current build. So I've had a little experiment with water b...

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RE: Single Head Mop Polisher

@boo I would depend on whether it’s a rotary or orbital. Cheap car buffers are normally orbital and crap. If it’s rotary, get it. Its a variab...

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RE: Single Head Mop Polisher

He used to use the same polishing system as I still do (a hand held car buffer and liquid compounds). It works well but obviously but it can be a bit ...

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RE: 🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶

@russ I've still got mine, I haven't got the hair I had back then though.

4 years ago
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RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake)

@boo Thats looking amazing

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RE: First build finished!

@sperciavalle I'm very proud to present my first creation Quite rightly you should be proud of it, did you just jump right into the deep end a...

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RE: Single Head Mop Polisher

@Rocknroller912 That sounds like serious stuff with your hand. Take some time off and let it heal, I know how boring that can get but don't be takin...

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Answer to: Small body acoustic size?

Thats the armrest drawn on the correct side now and the diamonds added.

4 years ago
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RE: Small body acoustic size?

@markbailey Thanks Mark, I'm sure there will be a lot of interest in bevelled armrest.

4 years ago
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RE: Small body acoustic size?

@markbaily @tv101 @mikeyrjiom Thanks for all your comments. I'm not planning on fitting any pickups, I only play guitar (and I use the word "pla...

4 years ago
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RE: Live@1pm Today - Dovetail Join

@markbailey Thanks guys - that was one of the most terrifying livestreams so far.. That went very well today Mark, you made it look so easy, ...

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Answer to: Small body acoustic size?

@markbailey I've added the soundboard braces to my drawing now if anyone would like to cast a critical eye over it and offer an opinion.

4 years ago
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RE: Single Head Mop Polisher

@darrenking That whole thing looks like a neat solution. I had been wondering how you were going to couple the polisher shaft to the motor shaft. No...

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