Tej
Tej
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Last seen: Dec 1, 2024
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RE: Inlays/marquetry

@rocknroller912 nice work, have you tested it?

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@koendb So this is one of the parts I was really unsure with, I’d assumed you wouldn’t cut them to shape as I’d expect you want/need consistant cl...

4 years ago
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RE: Greetings from (just outside of) NashVegas, TN.

@hudsoncustoms sounds like you’re starting with a much clearer view of the end game than I did 😬 Any pictures you’d be happy to share?

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@rocknroller912 where can I find his livestreams can see a link from Here too them. Am I missing the obvious Here?

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@rocknroller912 or perhaps a sharp spoon!?

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@koendb so what’s the plan for getting the build done, I’m not familiar with the approach for neck though, at what point do you join the wings on to t...

4 years ago
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RE: Would this idea work ?

@powerful can’t hurt to try as long as your experiment isn’t on expensive wood, I expect your main issue might be that you won’t get an even temperatu...

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@koendb v4 for me 😬 If you still had an asymmetrical end but took the curve from the lower wing through the neck end into the top wing I think that mi...

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

I think a bridge with a separated tail piece is a stupid idea, if I were you I’d have a look in your drawer to see if you have something more suitable...

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@koendb You could always use a bridge with a separate tailpiece to occupy some of the bump?

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@koendb I think what doesn’t sit right is the curve into the flat end of the neck then the angled take off on the top wing, it doesn’t look intentiona...

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

@koendb like it! A couple of points, personally I’d make the angle the top wing comes off the bridge end of the through neck more shallow, it looks a ...

4 years ago
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RE: Clamps

@russ have you got any of their clamps?

4 years ago
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RE: Designing my own neck tru guitar

I’ve only ever owned 25.5” scale guitars, I tried to play as SG copy that had a shorter scale length and simply couldn’t play anything well at all, fe...

4 years ago
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RE: Thanks for allowing me to join

@powerful Welcome, there are a few people at different stages of acoustic build who I’m sure will share advice and help out if/when you need it! Enj...

4 years ago
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RE: Greetings from (just outside of) NashVegas, TN.

@hudsoncustoms I had to look up what that was, curious instrument! Welcome to the forum anyway, what did you have in mind to build?

4 years ago
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RE: Truss rod q

Arguably free orientation doesn’t really matter but if you put the flat side up it’ll adjust as you’d expect. If you put it the other way the adjuster...

4 years ago
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RE: ROSSETTE FIX PART 2

@steveadams, nice work, you done a cracking job of that. Well done for persevering. A little hard to see the finished result as the camera at the end,...

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