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RE: Sat 1pm LIVE - Penny Carving

Of course ... d'oh! My set-up is a lot more basic @boo. I've got an old house-reject hoover in the workshop (which has been running fine for years,...

6 years ago
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RE: Sat 1pm LIVE - Penny Carving

If I had the compressor already, I'd have bought the air version a long time ago! For the electric one, can you not fix it so that turning the sande...

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RE: Waterslide Transfers

Found a photo - this is the headstock design that I generally use. I designed it with the aim of keeping the strings as straight as sensibly p...

6 years ago
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RE: Waterslide Transfers

Good to see the veneer getting used to such good effect! Agree - plenty of room for logos on your headstock - I use a more “compact” design on mine ...

6 years ago
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RE: Sat 1pm LIVE - Penny Carving

Just waiting for the finishing course to make sure I do it properly 😆

6 years ago
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RE: Where to buy neck blank timber in the UK (inexpensively)

Or, looked at another way, it’s the price of him taking raw planks from the timber merchant, thicknessing, planing and cutting into blank sized shapes...

6 years ago
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RE: Waterslide Transfers

I do sometimes look at my headstocks and think that there’s something missing. But there’s not a lot of room for a traditional logo. Truss Rod cov...

6 years ago
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RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22

I only ask about weight because it’s unusual (in my experience anyway!) to use something like flamed maple for a solid body. More typically you’d us...

6 years ago
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RE: Ambitious first build - one piece flame maple custom 22

Wow !!! Are you building a solid flamed maple (1 piece) body? That’s going to be a bit special / unusual. Normally, a 1 piece cap is special e...

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RE: First post, wanting to say hi

Welcome to the forum Mr Dodge Dude! Saw you on the livestream earlier - hope to see you on more in future - they really are excellent!

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RE: Sat 1pm LIVE - Penny Carving

Every time I see that Mirka sander in use, I think "I WANT ONE". £400 (for the powered version), is a bit pricey for something that'd be used for ma...

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RE: Looking For Tip On Consistent Fretboard Radius

😆 You realise that a guitar is what you have left over, once you've finished making the sawdust ??? 😆 😆

6 years ago
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RE: Looking For Tip On Consistent Fretboard Radius

Think of it more as you've given yourself an opportunity to enhance your skill set 😉 😆

6 years ago
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RE: 🎶🎸 Your Favourite Song In This Moment 🎸🎶

Pretty sure this video is from the same tour (different venue) that I saw them on ... my first ever gig. I remember it being loud. Very, very - ver...

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RE: Looking For Tip On Consistent Fretboard Radius

I’d suggest: Having the fretboard/neck as the fixed object, and moving the sanding block. Easier to keep stable and straight. Getting a longer ra...

6 years ago
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RE: I had a good day at the office today!

Have you been, errrrr, “celebrating” ??? 🍻 🍻 🍻 And this ^^^^^ so many, many, many ... many ... times. We just got to make sure th...

6 years ago
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RE: Greetings from the Netherlands

There should be an alarm going off, or a pop-up appearing, or something, when a new member signs up! 🍾 🍾 🍾 🍾

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