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RE: TOTAL DISASTER...AGGGHHHH...PART 9

Hey Steve Just catching up on the outside world, and eagerly clicked on your video update. Well. That's all a bit disappointing and disheartening...

4 years ago
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RE: Acoustic build #2 (wife's guitar)

Just catching on this thread. Looks like some good progress there, and a definitely-guitar shaped instrument is emerging from the pieces. Your thr...

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

[edit](Good to see that the edit functionality has been fixed whilst I’ve been away 😋 ) The other brand I’ve used is “Osmo” particularly when I’ve w...

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

@tej I switched to the Crimson guitar stains. They’ve got a wide range of colours (which you can mix and/or overlay to create bursts, etc), they’re...

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

@tej - one of the reasons that I moved away from it is because it is very susceptible to any inconsistencies with the wood, the preparation of the woo...

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

Cheers @Russ - my wife has been really ill, so lots of hospital trips and no time (or inclination) for guitar buildery stuff. Hopefully she's now o...

4 years ago
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RE: Any recommendations on places to get a body finished

Priorities, priorities ... Get the guitar finished in a colour/scheme that he likes, and then respray that old car to match.

4 years ago
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RE: ?Luthier Jokes and Funny Stories?

@rocknroller912 ... made me think of ... Keith Richards teaching a young Willy Nelson how to play guitar.

4 years ago
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RE: What is an oily rag and where can you get one?

In @JamesBisset's case, duck oil will be more appropriate than fish oil.

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

Cheers @Boo. I acquired that as a carcass, so I just added the hardware and the finishing. Plays lovely. 👍

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

This is what I'm listening to a lot at the moment. Title track from his posthumously released album Coming to a Bliss near you soon, if I can...

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

Damn, I've missed a lot of "songs of the moment" over the past few weeks. A bit of listening to catch up on. Looks like the usual wide range of qua...

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

We enjoyed your holiday @Marcel 🤣 🤣 🤣

4 years ago
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RE: Silver highlights

@Tej - I used to use those products, but moved away from them some years ago after some "inconsistent" results. It can work well, but it can also not...

4 years ago
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RE: Wood suppliers

As an indication ... I bought a plank of 27mm thick maple last week. 8' long, 8.5" wide. It's a nice clean plank with only a couple of knots at on...

4 years ago
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RE: Sharpening sled. Worth £60?

That puts a thought in my head. We need some sort of index/directory of what Mark covered in which Livestream. There are so many of them (yay!) and...

4 years ago
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RE: Sharpening sled. Worth £60?

Decision made .... I've bought the Veritas Honing Guide "system", based on the recommendation of my local friendly cabinet maker! It's not really ...

4 years ago
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RE: Building a guitar for my thesis for school.

That's one of the great things about being young @louis123 - you can have dreams and you can make them happen. i wish you every possible piece of lu...

4 years ago
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