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- Wed Dec 21, 2016 9:33 pm
- Forum: Solid-Body and Chambered or Semi-Solid Electric Guitars and Bass Guitars
- Topic: Carbon Fiber Reinforcement
- Replies: 17
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Re: Carbon Fiber Reinforcement
Hey all, don't post much but this is kind of my area of expertise :-) IMO, the "rods" or small cross-section stuff from Stew-M or others are WAY too small to have ANY effect on strength??? (just set one on something and test deflection if you are in doubt) May even induce "dead zones&...
- Fri May 13, 2016 12:54 pm
- Forum: Archtop Guitars and Bass Guitars
- Topic: making an ultra-light archtop.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12699
Re: making an ultra-light archtop.
Pics are "fuzzy"? Maybe I need to re-size here? http://i363.photobucket.com/albums/oo72/JohnMorciglio/Mobile%20Uploads/2016-05/IMAG1541_zpsx3atabjl.jpg http://i363.photobucket.com/albums/oo72/JohnMorciglio/Mobile%20Uploads/2016-05/IMAG1540_zpsr4jm8xbb.jpg Taking a break. Making a 6 guitar ...
- Fri May 13, 2016 12:52 pm
- Forum: Archtop Guitars and Bass Guitars
- Topic: making an ultra-light archtop.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12699
Re: making an ultra-light archtop.
Hello all! First post here. Joined a while back and I always lurk when I see "carbon" or Archtop discussion. I have been building quite a while (80's) and lately have been building carbon and hybrid Archtops. A few solid body electrics etc. The full carbon builds don't seem (that) light wh...