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RE: Stewmac Dremel Router Base

@jamesbisset Simple Dremel router base. It's not precision engineered like the StewMac one (appears to be), but it's done the job that I've needed ...

6 years ago
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RE: Stewmac Dremel Router Base

The $20 orders are - IIRC - under the threshold for customs/duty. As you say, if you've got free postage, then small value orders make sense - double...

6 years ago
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RE: Stewmac Dremel Router Base

Now that's interesting @frocesterbill!!! I wonder if there's a link between their membership & free shipping arrangement and the absence of cust...

6 years ago
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RE: Some Amp Building Qs

Thanks @frocesterbill @rocknroller912 I've no idea how old the amp is, but I'd say "a fair few years". However, it's in good condition, so it's not...

6 years ago
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RE: How to make a scarf neck - LIVE!

Yup - I've noticed it happening to a few people/posts. I'm guessing that it's another symptom of us over-working the host/server. @markbailey did m...

6 years ago
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RE: Stewmac Dremel Router Base

I have to preface this by saying that I've never routed binding channels ... If you'd routing the channels *after* you've carved the top, then t...

6 years ago
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RE: Some Amp Building Qs

Hmmmmm. PlanA is looking good @frocesterbill !! Apparently (ie according to the previous owner) the amp had started hissing/buzzing when switched ...

6 years ago
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RE: Past, Current and Future Galleries

i like the title ... ? We've got the showcase section, which will have many of our build outcomes. I think lots of people do "build diarie...

6 years ago
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RE: Some Amp Building Qs

Cheers @rocknroller912. I'll look at it more closely when I get some time over the next couple of days and try to spot anything obvious. If nothing...

6 years ago
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RE: Some Amp Building Qs

@rocknroller912 I have a Roland Cube 60 (cost me peanuts), which I was intending to cannibalise just for the cab & speaker. However - if it wo...

6 years ago
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RE: Some Amp Building Qs

Does that mean you're a bit handy with a digital amp's pcb, a schematic, and a non-functioning amp @rocknroller912 ?

6 years ago
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RE: tell us about how you started building guitars.

Prizes for the best punchline ... ?

6 years ago
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RE: tell us about how you started building guitars.

Thanks for sharing @robin Sounds like you already getting sucked in to building, building and then building some more! I keep building them, just ...

6 years ago
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RE: tell us about how you started building guitars.

That’s a serious production line there @eddie6string. Is that your own spraying work on “psydelic lady”?

6 years ago
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RE: Some Amp Building Qs

@rocknroller912 I’ve known Chris (Rift Amps) for a few years. His amps are pretty well regarded. I finally decided to do his course - it would hav...

6 years ago
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RE: tell us about how you started building guitars.

There's a bunch of famous names from the past! Sounds like you had an interesting time there @eddie6string. Interested to see what you do now ...

6 years ago
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RE: How to make a scarf neck - LIVE!

Oooops! Now deleted ... there were some website errors when I was posting that reply, so whatever I did in response to the error (F5?) obviously rep...

6 years ago
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RE: New Section - Pickups & Parts

Trouble is @Robin, that the diameter of the threaded part varies. I've got a box of washers & nuts, but odds are that they wouldn't fit your pots...

6 years ago
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RE: How to make a scarf neck - LIVE!

Cheers @Deej The few necks that I *have* made have been a very rewarding experience - feeling it take shape the facets get carved away, then sanding...

6 years ago
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RE: How to make a scarf neck - LIVE!

Good tip. I've been really lazy, and have bought in a lot of my necks. At ~£200 each, they're not cheap. I should sort myself out and get some ...

6 years ago
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