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5 years ago
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RE: Flattening Jig

Good point. I should have said that I usually aim to take off *fractions* of a mm in each pass. It works better that way too - leaves a much finer f...

5 years ago
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RE: Flattening Jig

You mean you had *other* visitors too???

5 years ago
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RE: Flattening Jig

You already know what I think @darrenking! It's another beautifully made piece of kit from the Bagpress workshop. My existing set-up uses a 50mm r...

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

Hmmmmmm - I'll put that in the interesting/odd category @Marcel. Not one I'll be rushing out to buy ...

5 years ago
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RE: Airbrush kit

I keep thinking "perhaps I should get a compressor", but the cost of all the other tools that I'd end up buying puts me off!

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

By the time you add up the cash that you spend on alternatives that aren't quite up to the job ... the pillar drill might look less expensive. Or ke...

5 years ago
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RE: Sawing frets the lazy way

That’s why I thought you were joking @mattbeels - you’ve posted pics before!

5 years ago
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RE: Sawing frets the lazy way

LOLz @mattbeels ... I thought you were joking with the Q! To post that specific pic (which is from Marks shop), right click on the pic, select c...

5 years ago
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RE: Part 2 now sorted

The summer is ahead, I have woods, I have tools, I have time! Fun will be had @mattbeels. Lots of fun ...

5 years ago
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RE: Part 2 now sorted

Order one, find out @russ 😉 Its something else of great use in guitar building (and other less important woodworkery, potentially!), built to the u...

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

@Russ - I got the first drill-perpendicular-holes gadget that you posted, and a variation on the second version. They work in some situations/positi...

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RE: Sawing frets the lazy way

@mattbeels - very special powers.

5 years ago
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RE: Sawing frets the lazy way

I think the pre-slotted option is offered more to ensure accuracy than to save time. I've seen people (try to) make their own slotted fretboards by ...

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

@Russ, I think Matt was offering to get them for us, from Germanyland, and send them over. He gets my vote for most community spirited forum member ...

5 years ago
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RE: Finishes on mahogany

Looks like this is out of stock atm, but how about something like this ... With a red, or clear, finish over the top? I used to use Andy's st...

5 years ago
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RE: Sawing frets the lazy way

Seriously, unless you're going to be making a *lot* of fretboards, I'd say that this is the best option; Best? Simple to use and set-up,...

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