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  1. Bubinga, Engelman Spruce Soprano Ukulele

    Started by 2blast67, 23rd June 2013 07:41 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,514
    25th June 2013, 03:48 PM Go to last post
  2. Walnut Spruce Dreadnought

    Started by 2blast67, 23rd May 2016 12:37 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,450
    31st May 2016, 09:46 PM Go to last post
  3. QLD Maple Soprano Ukulele

    Started by 2blast67, 19th June 2014 08:27 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,490
    21st June 2014, 10:26 AM Go to last post
  4. Wattle Soprano Ukulele

    Started by 2blast67, 9th December 2013 11:31 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,646
    11th February 2014, 01:58 PM Go to last post
  5. First Acoustic guitar builds

    Started by 2blast67, 28th September 2013 01:45 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,028
    7th April 2014, 03:10 PM Go to last post
  6. Tassi Blackwood ,Sitka spruce concert Ukulele

    Started by 2blast67, 4th May 2013 02:44 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,876
    6th May 2013, 08:19 AM Go to last post
  7. Wattle stave snare

    Started by 2blast67, 23rd May 2015 11:37 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,011
    23rd May 2015, 11:37 PM Go to last post
  8. I want to make a Rickenbaker type base.

    Started by 2shane, 25th March 2007 06:18 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    base, bass, friend, his;, lemmie, louder, make, nice, rickenbaker, type
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 5,073
    16th April 2007, 01:34 AM Go to last post
  9. New Tone Woods Site

    Started by 69Guitars, 25th April 2009 02:12 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 4
    drop, info, piece, quick, site, times, tone, up-dated, week, woods
    • Replies: 59
    • Views: 7,154
    8th June 2009, 11:12 PM Go to last post
  10. Question Can this be Repaired

    Started by Acco, 15th September 2012 04:10 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 2,961
    22nd September 2012, 03:03 PM Go to last post
  11. Repro Fender "Pat Pending" Saddles

    Started by addo, 9th December 2007 09:23 PM
    70s, adam, bad, brass, brick, bridge, couple, fender, fleabayer, flesh, forward, funny, guy, hardware, heavy, insight, lives, mate, original, paint, pat, pat pending, pending, phase, price, repro, right;, roll, saddles, sold
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,201
    12th December 2007, 02:52 PM Go to last post
  12. Acoustic guitar tools question.

    Started by Adirondack, 1st March 2010 02:10 AM
    4x36, 5-6, acoustic, add, appreciated, attaches, attachment, base, bought, built, drill, drum, fit, greatly, guitar, guitars, ideas, inch, inches, press, presses, question, sand, sander, stabilize, stable, table, tool, tools, wide
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,247
    1st March 2010, 09:40 PM Go to last post
  13. Book suggestions

    Started by Aerohydro, 15th October 2011 11:58 AM
    acoustic, book, electric, guide, guitar, guitars, industrial, major, material, process, projects, reference, scary, students, suggest, suggestions, talking, technology, thinking
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,039
    21st October 2011, 02:11 PM Go to last post
  14. finish for a kalimba

    Started by Aerohydro, 27th February 2011 08:33 AM
    bar, blonde, bridge, celery, clamp, finish, firmly, flakes, glue, holding, kalimba, leon, lump, method, orange, overhangs, pine, pressure, pretty, product, reason, shellac, soundboard, suitable, top, traditional, wax, wood, worried, yellow
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,694
    27th February 2011, 02:23 PM Go to last post
  15. Wood for school ukuleles

    Started by Aerohydro, 29th August 2012 09:55 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    acceptable, construction, ensure, essential, factor, flooded, gum, instrument, instruments, leon, limiting, lots, low, measures, mind, oak, quality, quarter, reasonable, sawn, school, standard, standards, tas, technology, teenagers, thinking, timbers, ukuleles, wood
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,123
    10th September 2012, 07:08 AM Go to last post
  16. Finishing neck

    Started by aj_slr, 31st March 2015 07:27 PM
    finishing, neck
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 991
    3rd April 2015, 07:20 AM Go to last post
  17. Tasmanian oak

    Started by aj_slr, 8th February 2016 06:36 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,869
    13th August 2016, 06:20 PM Go to last post
  18. Timber dye

    Started by aj_slr, 11th June 2014 10:44 PM
    4mm, binding, birds, body, bright, deep, dye, edge, eye, fender, huon, ideas, jarrah, liking, neck, paint, project, red, rest, seeking, stain, talking, telecaster, thick, timber, white
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,889
    12th June 2014, 09:13 PM Go to last post
  19. Australian Source for Cumpiano Build Neck Bolts

    Started by alanw, 21st May 2007 12:15 AM
    1/4, attachment, australian, bolts, bought, build, cumpiano, dowel", drilling, extrapolating, figures, graphic, head, hex, hole, inch, limited, measuring, metal, neck, skills, source, steel, store, tap, tapping, toe, update, website
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,951
    26th May 2007, 11:03 PM Go to last post
  20. We have a lift-off!

    Started by Alastair, 2nd March 2009 05:26 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    beginnings, bets, bitten, block, box, classical, costly-ups, feel, finally, glue-ups, gluing, hard, heel, hoarded, joint, learn, liftoff, luck, materials, minimise, neck, pics, pre-building, scarf, stage, stages, sundays, techniques, uke, ukulele
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 7,159
    27th April 2011, 04:42 PM Go to last post
  21. #2 Build N. Silky Oak Classic

    Started by Alastair, 28th October 2011 01:32 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 4
    2.4mm, bending, bit, blog, book, build, classic, cumpiano, drafted, final, glued, headstock, heel, hold, incentive, neck, oak, occasional, pics, plans, post, progress, scraped, silky, size, start, thickness, thread, time, wip
    • Replies: 57
    • Views: 8,267
    15th February 2012, 01:12 PM Go to last post
  22. Pacific Maple

    Started by Alastair, 11th September 2007 02:49 PM
    applications, bodies, experience, guys, interchangeable, maple, meranti, necks, pacific, possibly, queensland, solid, threads
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,233
    12th September 2007, 05:20 PM Go to last post
  23. Tonewood for Ukulele

    Started by Alastair, 15th August 2007 05:12 PM
    2mm, accomodate, alternatively, ambitious, appreciated, books, build, cedar, dimensions, embarking, hand, lash, length, neck, projects, recommended, reducing, rosewood, s/b, slightly, soundboard, soundbox, suggested, thickness, timber, tonewood, top, ukulele, valued, veneer
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,165
    15th August 2007, 09:41 PM Go to last post
  24. Drill Press thickness sander

    Started by Alastair, 14th July 2011 02:52 PM
    benchtop, busy, construction, converting, details, drill, finished, hobby, initial, pics, post, press, promising, prototype, sander, simple, surplus, thickness
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,385
    7th November 2011, 11:54 AM Go to last post
  25. Bending Iron

    Started by Alastair, 26th September 2007 02:45 PM
    ally, bending, build, closer, gday, gun, heaps, heat, iron, offcuts, opinions, pipe, pipe;, piping, questions, serviceable, size, source, starting, steel, suggest, suggestions, suitable, threads, trawl
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 15,454
    8th October 2007, 12:51 PM Go to last post
  26. Daion Guitars?? Familiar with these Jap guitars?

    Started by ale, 10th April 2008 12:30 PM
    $290aud, 70s, 80s, appreciated, bought, cheaper, compared, crazy, daion, expensive, export, familiar, google, guitars, headstock, info, information, jackson, jackson/ibanez, jap, job, knob, late, model, models, performer, produced, tone, versatile, warm
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,037
    10th April 2008, 05:39 PM Go to last post
  27. Using non traditional brace wood

    Started by Allen McFarlen, 14th May 2007 06:39 PM
    accompanying, brace, braces, cairns, comments, deflection, easy, experimented, finally, hoping, identically, kauri, leaning, lighter, living, mahogany, mail, pine, quality, sized, source, spruce, stiffest, suggestions, tests, top, traditional, wondering, wood, x-braces
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,341
    27th May 2007, 07:57 PM Go to last post
  28. Guitar building wood wanted (Cairns)

    Started by alski81, 2nd November 2011 10:58 PM
    0457, 3227, alan, birds, building, burl, cairns, call, electric, eye, guitar, here?--, ideal, lace, mahogany, mail, maple, peoples, prefer, qld, quality, sale, surrounding, wanted, wood
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,291
    6th November 2011, 02:05 AM Go to last post
  29. Can anybody Identify this Wood?

    Started by alski81, 11th November 2011 04:31 PM
    appreciated, bought, cabinet, identify, info, site, species, was---any, wise, wood
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,048
    25th November 2011, 11:27 PM Go to last post
  30. Guitar body modification

    Started by amariner, 11th May 2021 06:05 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 613
    11th May 2021, 07:10 PM Go to last post

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