Russ
Russ
@russ
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Joined: Jun 13, 2020
Last seen: Jun 8, 2025
Topics: 25 / Replies: 2535
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RE: A pair of SS Stangs

Excellent @clinton. You could take all those hours of jammin' and produce it into an album. 😁 Hope you are safe and well over there. 🔥 🎸🎶🙏🙂

2 years ago
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RE: A pair of SS Stangs

Nice work @clinton. What's the music playing on this video? 🙂🎶🙏🎸

2 years ago
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RE: 4 string short scale bass

Coming along nicely there @marcel 🎸🙏🎶🙂

2 years ago
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RE: first scratch build : a neck through 12 string semi hollow telecaster style guitar

Great start @tyreman. Keep those pictures coming. 🎶🙂🎸🙏

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then I bent the sides into shape using the pipe bender. I then held them in place in the guitar mould. 🙂🎶🙏🎸

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then plane the edges flat on the shooting board. 🎸🙏🎶🙂

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then cut into shape on the bandsaw. 🙂🎶🙏🎸

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Onto the sides now. I used cherry for the sides on this one. Planed and scraped down to 2.0 - 2.1mm thick. 🎸🙏🎶🙂

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Excellent repair job @koendb. Toolbox? 🤔.... there's an idea. 🙂🎶🙏🎸

2 years ago
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RE: What's that? Another one?

I do like that fretboard @nsj. 🤌 🎸🙏🎶🙂

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Cheers @koendb. How's your build coming on? 🙂🎶🙏🎸

2 years ago
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RE: Hello from Nampa Idaho USA

@rey_rchotmail-com Welcome Rey. Enjoy the ride. Hope you don't get too much sawdust in your dinner. 😂 🙂🎶🎸🙏

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then I carved out each end of the centre strip to accommodate the heel block and end block. 🙏🎸🙂🎶

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Time to carve the back braces into shape. 🎶🙂🎸🙏

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then glue in the four back braces. 🙏🎸🙂🎶

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

The next stage was to mark out each of the areas of the centre strip where each of the four back braces will pass through. Then carve them out 🎶...

2 years ago
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RE: What's that? Another one?

Your putting us procrastinators to shame @nsj. 🤣😂 🎸🙏🎶🙂

2 years ago
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RE: 1st guitar: Archtop based on Benedetto plans

@peter-c-f Keep us posted Peter. I'm keen to have a go at this. 🙂🙏🎶🎸

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

I'm the same @swepri. I just borrow other people's ideas. 🤣 🎸🎶🙏🙂

2 years ago
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RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Cheers @swepri The shooting board has a series of holes at even intervals along the length of the board. I think mine were set at 8cm apart and abou...

2 years ago
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