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- Sat Jan 02, 2016 2:37 am
- Forum: Solid-Body and Chambered or Semi-Solid Electric Guitars and Bass Guitars
- Topic: My Nephews Build
- Replies: 4
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Re: My Nephews Build
The piece around the neck base is just a decorative purple heart thing with a pau shell dot. Same for the star piece around the knob (purple heart). The ash I picked up at a local place. A nice fat 8/4 slab that just wasn't quite wide enough for a body, so we laminated it with purple heart and curly...
- Tue Dec 29, 2015 9:23 am
- Forum: Solid-Body and Chambered or Semi-Solid Electric Guitars and Bass Guitars
- Topic: My Nephews Build
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5491
My Nephews Build
We just wrapped up a guitar for my nephew. I couldn't quite finish the setup before having to take a trip, so he dropped it off at a local luthier for adjustment. It was his design, and we did it during his breaks from classes at UCLA. The body was chunk of ash I had lying around, and an old Mitey M...
- Mon Jul 09, 2012 3:12 pm
- Forum: Solid-Body and Chambered or Semi-Solid Electric Guitars and Bass Guitars
- Topic: Bass Truss Rods
- Replies: 12
- Views: 38299
Re: Bass Truss Rods
Thanks, I had not heard of them before but just ordered two each of their bass and electric guitar rods.
- Sun Jul 08, 2012 11:20 pm
- Forum: Solid-Body and Chambered or Semi-Solid Electric Guitars and Bass Guitars
- Topic: Bass Truss Rods
- Replies: 12
- Views: 38299
Bass Truss Rods
I am starting a couple of necks for a 4 string bass, bolt on, hard maple. I am making a fairly thin neck, similar to what I have on my old Washburn B-35. I like the StewMac truss rods, but the channel is a little deep. Are there any good alternatives out there that might take a little shallower rout...
- Thu Feb 02, 2012 5:39 pm
- Forum: The Soundhole
- Topic: New site and a beef
- Replies: 11
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Re: New site and a beef
Agreed.Steve Hamlin wrote:Agree. Much better with modern forum software. But was disappointed to see the the archaic restrictive T&C still in place. It reduces MIMF's value, and I doubt I'm alone in treating MIMF as a last port of call because of it.