SomethingNicer
@somethingnicer
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Joined: Dec 25, 2023
Last seen: Apr 10, 2025
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RE: Question about truss rod and placement.

@robin Sure thing. This is the truss rod I have:

1 year ago
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RE: Question about truss rod and placement.

@brie that’s very helpful… so sounds like I need the 1/4” bit instead. No worries….. so the flat wooden part (on mine it’s wood) goes facing up. And ...

1 year ago
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RE: A bit about my pickup winding journey

@russ yeah they’re great for some of their starter kits, but once you get it down, there are better options.

1 year ago
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RE: A bit about my pickup winding journey

@russ great! Stewmac sells lots of parts and kits, but they’re $$$$. But to start out, try them their kits are very helpful.. afterwards I use t...

1 year ago
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RE: A bit about my pickup winding journey

@mario heeeey Mario. I hadn’t thought about making a tutorial, but maybe it would be helpful… in the meantime, this is chases video on it: There ...

1 year ago
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RE: A bit about my pickup winding journey

@robin so wind count affects how sensitive your pickup will be, but the pattern in which it’s actually wound? Not so much… magnet type is another fact...

1 year ago
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RE: New member from Utah, US.

hello from Texas! I’m pretty new here too, but I’ve found this to be a great community so far!

1 year ago
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RE: A bit about my pickup winding journey

Here are some pics from the process. The concept isn’t difficult. The tricky part is dealing with such small parts and such thin wire. The key for me ...

1 year ago
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RE: How to contact about order?

@markbailey thanks mark! I’m really enjoying your academy so far!

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RE: Materials for first guitar?

@robin thanks! Sounds like the kit is a good option to start with

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RE: Greetings from Texas, USA

@robin thanks! I’ll make another post on it when I wind next. I became obsessed with “demystifying” guitars and one of the big things is pickups. It’s...

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