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by Bob Wolfe
Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:56 am
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: Thinking of making one for sale, considerations?
Replies: 41
Views: 37892

Re: Thinking of making one for sale, considerations?

Perry, the first one will be my keeper, second will be donated to the Downs Sysndrome Assn fund raiser (marketing), third is sold to a local sports bar with a custom paint to match there logo (marketing) and the 4th will be on the open market. Coming out even or just ahead on costs will not be easy ...
by Bob Wolfe
Mon Jan 13, 2014 11:37 pm
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: Thinking of making one for sale, considerations?
Replies: 41
Views: 37892

Re: Thinking of making one for sale, considerations?

I am building a small run to see if I can recover costs while also taking on repair work. My primary consideration is evaluating both the work and the customer. Good work will find the right customer but a bad customer will never find good work. I am too old for the BS.
by Bob Wolfe
Mon Dec 02, 2013 8:19 am
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: December give-away
Replies: 35
Views: 31614

Re: December give-away

Sounds harmless. Count me in
by Bob Wolfe
Sat Nov 23, 2013 10:23 am
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: Nice Forum, Glad I found you guys
Replies: 3
Views: 3569

Re: Nice Forum, Glad I found you guys

The neck jig was not my idea and there is a nice video on You tube, including some drawings. I modified it to be adjuststable for different length necks and accomodate a larger headstock as it rotates through the base. It rides on top of a router table and is really just to rough in a shape. I have ...
by Bob Wolfe
Fri Nov 22, 2013 9:20 am
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: Nice Forum, Glad I found you guys
Replies: 3
Views: 3569

Nice Forum, Glad I found you guys

Nice to meet you all, I just joined yesterday and have already gain valuable knowledge from the group. I have always been a DIY guy and figured out a long time ago I don't have the chops to be a musician. Years ago I had a Mandolin that the body had colapsed. My first thought was a beer tap handle f...
by Bob Wolfe
Thu Nov 21, 2013 4:17 pm
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: Thinking of making one for sale, considerations?
Replies: 41
Views: 37892

Re: Thinking of making one for sale, considerations?

Great read here.

I just joined the forum and have been hobby timing some builds. I sold a couple for charity this summer and decided to take the next step.

I will get acquainted soon but wanted to thank you all for sharing knowledge.

BW

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