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Hello I have an electric Bass body to refinish and was wondering weather atomotive paint will work or should i use something else. Could you let me know what...
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Mar 6, 2006
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Automotive paint will work. It is usually acrylic enamel nowadays. Watch out for certain types of polyurethanes as they can be quite toxic. By the time you buy...
Rob Eggers
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Well I just got married! I can't believe it, just last year I was beginning to think i would never meet anyone. I'm 25 already and I thought it was all...
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You don't know what true happiness is until you get married then it's too late. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Paul Norderud
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Lol, so true, so true! ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around ...
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Hey guys, I think this email is spam from the website linked in the email, not a real member. Just a heads up, Jodi ... From: Rob Billeaud Date: 03/07/06...
Jodi Nagy
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Ya think? And just when I was thinking there was hope for an intenerate carpenter and Luthier to find wedded bliss and eternal happiness. Rob ... From:...
Rob Eggers
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SWM seeks Single woman who does inlay and loves to sand rosewood. Rob ... From: guitarmakersforum@yahoogroups.com [mailto:guitarmakersforum@yahoogroups.com] On...
Rob Eggers
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Your asking a lot Rob...but you made me laugh anyway..lol Rob Eggers <reggers@...> wrote: SWM seeks Single woman who does inlay and loves to sand...
Tom Hodge
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Too funny! I will be on the lookout for you. She must exist. Jodi ... From: Rob Eggers Date: 03/07/06 22:03:31 To: guitarmakersforum@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Jodi Nagy
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Brilliant. vp www.pawless.com ... From: "Rob Eggers" <reggers@...> To: <guitarmakersforum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 9:03 PM ...
Vince Pawless
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I know some buddys who have met a few nice honey's off of this kind of thing (here is the place they used: http://www.enjoyagoodtime.info/nuvy , but what do ya...
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Titebond seems to be pretty much athe standard glue for building instruments from what i can see from various posts around the web/various groups. My biggest...
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Some may think I'm crazy, but I switched from Titebond to Elmer's Carpenter Glue years ago due to some advice from another builder. I was having some issues...
Vince Pawless
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Good morning, I am new to guitar making, but want to change that. I am looking forward to participating in this group and expect that the group will help me...
PHIL
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Mar 26, 2006
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Which Yamaha and which Martin? Martin is fairly consistent and builds a higher end guitar where as Yamaha produces guitars from low to high end. The low ends...
Rob Eggers
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From a steel string builder perspective....Could be some of the Yamaha might be made of laminates, where the Martin is of solid woods. That could be ...
Vince Pawless
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Mar 26, 2006
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I own an FG75, undoubtedly one of the lowest of the lower-end Yamahas, and it plays quite well. I upgraded the tuners and made some other mods over the years....
Rob Billeaud
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Mar 26, 2006
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Hi, Are you looking to build, repair, buy? Martin 'nylon' string guitars and Yamaha 'classical' guitars are both production line made guitars. Martin has one...
Greg Brandt
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Thanks so much for your responses--I am amazed at how quickly I got an answer. To start off, I can't play a guitar yet--my 15 year old grandson does. I play...
PHIL
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To me a key priority is the top be solid woods, and you brace it to that "window".... not too much bracing to effect the sound, but enough to keep the string...
Vince Pawless
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Hi Again, FWIW.....the first guitar I built (30 years ago now!) was the best guitar I had played up to that point. Not only does it speak to the kinds of...
Greg Brandt
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Hi Again, FWIW.....the first guitar I built (30 years ago now!) was the best guitar I had played up to that point. Not only does it speak to the kinds of...
Greg Brandt
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Mar 26, 2006
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This is great!! Actually, Greg, my plan was to make my first guitar a steel string one--I am making it for my grandson and I just purchased a Yamaha Classic...
PHIL KNIGHT
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Greg... great web site! vp ... From: "PHIL KNIGHT" <pknight500@...> To: <guitarmakersforum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 7:26 PM Subject:...
Vince Pawless
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Vince...Thanks for taking a look! It's time to add some new music and photos. Phil...as far as a steelstring (any guitar really!) is concerned, there are kits...
Greg Brandt
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Mar 27, 2006
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Greg is right on about those kits. Stewmac is great because you can get the video which is extremely helpful. You can watch all the steps being done. Also,...
Vince Pawless
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I had heard recently that a fretboard made from any of the various rosewood species tends to not be as durable as one made from ebony. I was wanting to make a...
Jack
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Mar 27, 2006
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Use the rosewood. You'll go through 3 sets of frets before you'll wear out the fretboard. Even then you can dress it a time or two Rob ... From:...
Rob Eggers
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Ebony seems to "hold" the frets well without the use of super glue. However, if you use the glue in the Rosewoods, they'll work just fine as far as worrying...
Vince Pawless
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