Tej
Tej
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Topics: 37 / Replies: 429
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@rocknroller912 so immediately the difference between the home ground ones I made and those is the metal on mine took on a sort of rainbow colouration...

4 years ago
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@mattbeels I only need them for regretting 1 guitar but I love the neck on it and really don’t want to wreck it. Mark suggested for refrets to put mas...

4 years ago
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@russ speed isn’t really an issue here as there’s a lot to do before I need something I don’t have! Waiting on a new truss rod, at the moment anyway b...

4 years ago
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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

Stalled at the start line, so after deciding to go with the longer fretboard I needed a new longer truss rod, it arrived this morning but was the wron...

4 years ago
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RE: Telecaster build Progress

@koendb what’s your plan with the ferrules then, settled on that yet? Not sure what your plan was with the filler but wanted to let you know I’d tried...

4 years ago
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@koendb thanks, I’ll check them out, not sure in duty from Europe now either so might leave me in the same position as stew Mac where the prices are g...

4 years ago
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@jonhodgson I’ve a few tools from Crimson and have to agree they’re beautifully made. It’s trying to balance value vs quality, if I had the money I’d ...

4 years ago
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@rocknroller912 ok maybe I really lucked out then, I tried exactly that but the ends just weren’t strong enough and dented with each cut.

4 years ago
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@tv101 …and there goes them being quite competitive!

4 years ago
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RE: Fret pullers and other animals

@tv101 Thanks, they’re quite competitive to be fair but some things are clearly rebranded Hosco products which I’ve found cheaper elsewhere! Any id...

4 years ago
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RE: Not only do I suck at routing, I suck at gluing too.

@cheesewhisk ok, see what you mean, I’ll pay extra attention when I get to the same bit.

4 years ago
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RE: Not only do I suck at routing, I suck at gluing too.

@cheesewhisk so from one of your images I can see you’ve used pins to locate the board as Mark suggests, what I don’t get is how that’s meant you didn...

4 years ago
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RE: BYOEG Online Bandsman 2

@boo i could just send you a bag of saw dust and wood chips if you like?😉

4 years ago
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RE: Post your music..

@tv101 love it, good work!

4 years ago
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RE: Post your music..

@tv101 good work sir, absolutely loved the chap who did sweet home Alabama, talk about givin it your all! I miss living near pubs that have live mus...

4 years ago
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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

The adjusted horns based on Marks suggestion, going to leave it for today and see what I think in the morning I reckon, I quite like it though!

4 years ago
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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@boo thank you for posting those, really helpful to see!

4 years ago
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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@markbailey thank you, i like the suggestion for reshaping too, means I can modify the template I made to instead of doing a new one 🙂

4 years ago
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RE: In the beginning we mark the nut...

@markbailey so I’ve adjusted the design to take the 24 fret board into account the neck join as I have it would be from under fret 23 to the front of ...

4 years ago
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