Robin
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Topics: 13 / Replies: 1073
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RE: Fret wire roller

@tv101 If you have one of the discs mounted in a slot, rather than a hole, you can reposition it so that you can bend different radiuses into the ...

5 years ago
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RE: Fret wire roller

@darrenking make sure that fret wire tang stays square to the surface of the wheel Thanks for the good advice Darren, I have got a slot in the...

5 years ago
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Answer to: Large Baseplate Extension for Router

Hi Frank I bought piece of polycarbonate from ebay, 300mm × 200mm x 6mmm and made my own.

5 years ago
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Answer to: Pre drilling Truss Slot

The only way for me to cut straight (short of making complex jigs) would be to pre drill and use the standard fence guide. Hi Frank. I struggled...

5 years ago
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RE: Strap peg screw has stripped out - fixes

You could also use a longer screw that will go in beyond the repair if you're concerned about the strength of the glued plug.

5 years ago
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RE: More expensive firewood and why I probably should have chwcked in here first....

@james-chacewatergmail-com-2 if only Mark had warned me....... I had a similar moment when I routed a radius on the back of my body, the rout...

5 years ago
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RE: Lets GO LIVE! Make a body Part 4

@boo I’m not actually going anywhere, no holiday, totally skint and covid. I’m just a little down at the moment and I don’t want to be on here ...

5 years ago
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RE: More expensive firewood and why I probably should have chwcked in here first....

I should have stopped on so many occasions So sad to see all your work go up in flames James. Hopefully it doesn't happen again, but just stop wh...

5 years ago
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RE: Lets GO LIVE! Make a body Part 4

A little presumptuous maybe? Enjoy your xmas break @boo.

5 years ago
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RE: Bugger!Bugger!Bugger!Buggering router bit slipped!

@james-chacewatergmail However...... the damn neck has still been demoted to firewood for other reasons! Same question as TV, what's gone wron...

5 years ago
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RE: Lets GO LIVE! Make a body Part 4

@tv101 Phew ... had me worried for a little while then. BadBoo @Boo. Just @Boo. making mischief then.

5 years ago
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RE: Lets GO LIVE! Make a body Part 4

@tv101 Hang on just a minute there ... Christmas is *weeks* away ... does this mean that there was some sort of announcement on today’s stream?? ...

5 years ago
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RE: bridge alignment...

@cheesewhisk As I understand it now the scale length is measured between the two points that the string is suspended, nut and bridge. Not exac...

5 years ago
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RE: Hello everyone.

@darrenking I would like to build an acoustic too, but I'm going get another couple of electrics under my belt first.

5 years ago
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RE: Something a bit special ...

@tv101 It does look stunning Tony, I'm guessing it was your first Bailey build.

5 years ago
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RE: Waterslide Transfers

Iv'e just had another learning opportunity. I sprayed a clear lacquer onto my headstock / truss rod cover and some areas of the decals fizzed up ...

5 years ago
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RE: bridge alignment...

@boo as you know, the pillar is normally on the way. Thats a neat solution to the pillar drill problem. How comfortable is it to play?

5 years ago
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RE: Hello Folks

Nice guitars there Chris, and what a tidy workshop.

5 years ago
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RE: bridge alignment...

@steveadams but finally worked out a method It's all part of the fun.

5 years ago
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