Rocknroller912
Rocknroller912
@rocknroller912
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Last seen: Mar 16, 2025
Topics: 6 / Replies: 1152
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RE: 3/4 Size Guitars

@darrenking If you add neck stop and body stop together, where I’ve marked in red, then that’s the scale or string length. Hope you can read the pa...

3 years ago
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RE: 3/4 Size Guitars

@darrenking Yes I will try and get a better photo

3 years ago
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RE: 3/4 Size Guitars

@darrenking I’ve just checked my book of violin measurements which is probably a good guide to the convention used for naming all instrument sizes....

3 years ago
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RE: 3/4 Size Guitars

@darrenking i think one problem with scaling down the whole guitar to a smaller size would be string thickness and tension. A standard set of strin...

3 years ago
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RE: Question for the masses.

@bpower ok I was a bit confused there. The Epihones were built to last

3 years ago
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RE: Question for the masses.

@bpower ok I was a bit confused there. The Epihones were built to last

3 years ago
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RE: Question for the masses.

@bpower Looks like a bad crack on the ribs under the neck joint. Factory made guitars can be a nightmare to take apart due to the type of glue used...

3 years ago
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RE: CARVING THE NECK

@steveadams Great video, the neck looks very professional. Top marks for filling the gap with a wood patch and not dust/glue filler. I think you’re ...

3 years ago
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RE: Electric Ukelele Build Preparation Questions

@koendb The neck jig will be good for when you make a right handed Uke

3 years ago
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RE: Question for the masses.

@darrenking I’m not familiar with Maccaferri is it a type of jazz guitar. I did notice the scale on your fret slotting template. I do have a high e...

3 years ago
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RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

@bpower Dream on if a girl says that then she is only after your guitar collection

3 years ago
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RE: First electric build update

@rathius Im in Scotland and it’s still in the lower 60s though the day, close to freezing some nights. Holiday sounds good I’ve been to America a f...

3 years ago
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RE: First electric build update

@rathius Looks good and I’m jealous of the weather dry and sunny

3 years ago
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RE: Glueing the fretboard

@steveadams Good video

3 years ago
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RE: Electric Ukelele Build Preparation Questions

@koendb Im jealous of the amount of space you have, looks like it will be a great workshop. What do you plan to use as a pick up on the electric.

3 years ago
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RE: Question for the masses.

@bpower Zero frets tend to be used on cheaper model factory production instruments as it takes away the need to set string height at the nut, so sk...

3 years ago
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RE: Which High Gloss Black Polyurethane

@poco7 Mark uses Titebond original the yellow one. I don’t use it though I prefer water based hot glue for anything that I might want to take off f...

3 years ago
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RE: Which High Gloss Black Polyurethane

@boo Compared to the rest of us you qualify as an expert

3 years ago
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RE: ... and finally...

@alanlush Very professional looking build I particularly like the thin black stripes on the neck.

3 years ago
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RE: Which High Gloss Black Polyurethane

There is a painting expert in the forum he’s known as @boo so he will be the person to ask.

3 years ago
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