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27th August 2020, 08:43 PM
Thread: September - PRIZE DRAW - #128
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CLAIMED I’m in
I’m in
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8th August 2020, 08:43 AM
Thread: Expansion joint material missing
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Thanks beardy The wife likes the idea of filing...
Thanks beardy
The wife likes the idea of filing hole with foam backing and topping it with filler
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7th August 2020, 03:42 PM
Thread: Expansion joint material missing
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Thanks skew for that reply It explained the...
Thanks skew for that reply It explained the solutions brilliantly 👌
I will plan this for a spring weather job by the sounds of it
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7th August 2020, 03:04 PM
Thread: Expansion joint material missing
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Expansion joint material missing
Hi all
Wife pointed out that where the black expansion stuff is between house brick and cement walkway
A lot has gone missing
Should I replace it or
Could I use this as a replacement
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19th July 2019, 10:14 PM
Thread: Help needed identifying this
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Thanks chief and tony
Thanks chief
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19th July 2019, 08:39 PM
Thread: Help needed identifying this
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Help needed identifying this
Hi
can anyone help identifying this tool458235
thanks
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8th June 2019, 08:46 AM
Thread: Need advice
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Sorry about photo i forgot to rotate it
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8th June 2019, 08:44 AM
Thread: Need advice
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Hi just a quick update on my esquire project i...
Hi
just a quick update on my esquire project
i finished up with a solid grey with a clear coat
thanks to Jeff highland (patient luthier) for help
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7th April 2019, 12:17 PM
Thread: Wood planes
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SOLD: Hi all i have sold what I needed to sell can the...
Hi all
i have sold what I needed to sell can the moderators delete this thread or close it
thanks
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20th March 2019, 12:40 PM
Thread: Wood planes
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SOLD: Hi George i have sent you a pm with postage...
Hi George
i have sent you a pm with postage cost
thanks
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19th March 2019, 03:36 PM
Thread: Wood planes
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SOLD: Hi chip i have had responses to all parts but...
Hi chip
i have had responses to all parts but individually
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19th March 2019, 01:19 PM
Thread: Wood planes
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SOLD: Hi d type sent a private message Hi George ...
Hi d type
sent a private message
Hi George
let me know when you can personal message me and we can discuss the 78
happy to sell to you
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18th March 2019, 07:54 PM
Thread: Need advice
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Hi col thanks for the tip on the sanding not...
Hi col
thanks for the tip on the sanding not metho I will do that
yeah I have another project guitar that I can shellac
it would be a better thing to hone my skills on
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18th March 2019, 07:44 PM
Thread: Wood planes
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SOLD: Wood planes
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Hi
i am selling my dads old planes that I never use
dad was a carpenter and passed on 25 years ago
the planes have been sitting in storage since then
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15th March 2019, 07:31 AM
Thread: Need advice
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Hi Col i put the neck against the body and was...
Hi Col
i put the neck against the body and was not happy with what I had done
once thing I like about shellac is you can rub it off with metho which I did
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13th March 2019, 08:04 PM
Thread: Need advice
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I didn’t like the shellac finish too many runs...
I didn’t like the shellac finish
too many runs
i have rubbed most of the body back
now deciding
re shellac body or true oil
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8th March 2019, 06:00 PM
Thread: Need advice
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Thanks cal after I get the wood finish done my...
Thanks cal
after I get the wood finish done my next choice
matt black pickguard or tortoise shell?
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8th March 2019, 05:33 PM
Thread: Need advice
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Thanks cal i am off to Mudgee with work on...
Thanks cal
i am off to Mudgee with work on Saturday
so will let it cure till Monday when I am back
i will try cutting it with metho for the next couple of coats
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8th March 2019, 04:56 PM
Thread: Need advice
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You learn as you go i bought a bottle of premix...
You learn as you go
i bought a bottle of premix at Bunnings
I found it easy to apply
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8th March 2019, 04:07 PM
Thread: Need advice
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Nearly finished the back the ferrules were...
Nearly finished the back
the ferrules were already fitted so they blended with shellac cover
slight run on the left side so I rubbed it back and slowly build up the shellac coat again
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5th March 2019, 07:20 PM
Thread: Need advice
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450313Here is work so far
450313Here is work so far
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5th March 2019, 05:06 PM
Thread: Need advice
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Hi cal No not a brilliant French polish finish...
Hi cal
No not a brilliant French polish finish just a satin coverage that will show the grain a bit and protect the wood
The guitar will only be for home use
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5th March 2019, 12:00 PM
Thread: Need advice
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Need advice
Hi
Building an esquire
I have started applying shellac to the (ash) body with a walnut stain under this
Can I get an opinion on waxing the top to finish or just leave the shellac as a final... -
5th March 2013, 07:09 PM
Thread: Meet Frank
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Thankyou for your thoughts Frank is going to...
Thankyou for your thoughts
Frank is going to live at work pinned up as a reminder about Skin Cancer
My daughter wont go near it and she is 11
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27th February 2013, 06:48 PM
Thread: smoked wood
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Hi Lorenzo American Custom Guitars have a smoked...
Hi Lorenzo
American Custom Guitars have a smoked wood option for there woods
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27th February 2013, 12:56 PM
Thread: Meet Frank
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Meet Frank
Hi Everyone
I havent posted here for quite sometime
I am recovering from a few health issues
and would like to introduce you to Frank
Frank is my custom made mask which secures my head while they... -
7th June 2012, 08:21 PM
Thread: T-style build... parts caster.
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good luck with your project cliff I started my...
good luck with your project cliff
I started my guitar project in february and should be ready in a few weeks
ray from vic built a thinline body,jeffhigh did a paint job and ebay gave me a tele... -
31st May 2012, 07:49 PM
Thread: wanted swinging fender saddle
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wanted swinging fender saddle
Hi All
I couldnt fit this in the market place as i didnt know were to put it so if the mods want to move it please feel free
I am afetr a 15 inch swinging fender with a wide gullet
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25th May 2012, 07:50 PM
Thread: Irig question
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I get my downloads through my brothers computer...
I get my downloads through my brothers computer he is a mac addict:D
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24th May 2012, 08:08 PM
Thread: Irig question
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Thanks guys I have downloaded the free fender...
Thanks guys
I have downloaded the free fender amp as well as the regulatr one and its great
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23rd May 2012, 08:19 AM
Thread: Irig question
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thats it :2tsup:
thats it :2tsup:
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22nd May 2012, 09:34 PM
Thread: Irig question
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Irig question
Hi
I have a stupid question to ask:rolleyes:
I bought an Irig for my iphone to play a guitar on
I picked up an old pair of kenwood hs 5,s on ebay
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14th March 2012, 04:14 PM
Thread: how to do a sunburst pattern
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wow nice job
wow nice job
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13th March 2012, 07:12 PM
Thread: how to do a sunburst pattern
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She is a beautiful piece of ply :D so looking at...
She is a beautiful piece of ply :D so looking at it I may go for a solid white finish
I have attached a pic to show ,it is only a muck around project that I bought on a whim
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8th March 2012, 04:57 PM
Thread: how to do a sunburst pattern
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Thanks Jeff for the tip on guitaraust and robson...
Thanks Jeff for the tip on guitaraust
and robson there are a few street artist around here i might check them out
For a $10 Stratocaster I dont expect to find a stunning piece of wood but it will... -
7th March 2012, 07:03 PM
Thread: how to do a sunburst pattern
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how to do a sunburst pattern
Hi There
does anyone know or have a link on doing a sunburst pattern on a strat copy? it is jet black at the moment and I want to strip it down and start from scratch
thanks
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22nd January 2012, 04:16 PM
Thread: Old JBP Guitars
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Thanks for the link i will check it out
Thanks for the link i will check it out
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22nd January 2012, 01:53 PM
Thread: Old JBP Guitars
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Old JBP Guitars
I got this on Ebay as a play around thing has anyone heard of them or got one
I believe its 1980,s vintage
thanks
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22nd January 2012, 01:50 PM
Thread: Custom built guitar case
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I saw some on ebay for $70 but they were a hard...
I saw some on ebay for $70 but they were a hard plastic rectangle design
I will paste the link if you are interested
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8th December 2011, 08:22 AM
Thread: The Second Stanley Plane Blade Order
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Hi Peter The blade and chipbreaker arrived this...
Hi Peter
The blade and chipbreaker arrived this morning well packed and ready for me to play in the shed when the doctor gives me an all clear
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5th December 2011, 09:34 AM
Thread: open heart surgery
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Hi All I am back with the living,I spent 8 days...
Hi All
I am back with the living,I spent 8 days in hospital having heart surgery the first 3 days are a big blur even the other days are fairly vague with the drugs they give you then they kicked me... -
6th November 2011, 07:26 PM
Thread: *Gasp* Painting tools...
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hi Andrew Try and get some old black 78 records...
hi Andrew
Try and get some old black 78 records the ones you play on an old record player not the woodwork ones:D
smash them up into little pieces put in a jar of metho for 3 or so weeks and the... -
3rd November 2011, 06:45 PM
Thread: The Second Stanley Plane Blade Order
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I am happy to wait and recieve mine tapped and...
I am happy to wait and recieve mine tapped and ready to go as i know bugger all about tapping
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1st November 2011, 08:09 PM
Thread: The Second Stanley Plane Blade Order
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disregard my previous post the email got through...
disregard my previous post the email got through :rolleyes:
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1st November 2011, 07:19 PM
Thread: The Second Stanley Plane Blade Order
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Hi pagie is your email peter@gmail or...
Hi pagie
is your email
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thanks for that master splinter :2tsup:
thanks for that master splinter :2tsup:
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I tunes
Hi guys
I was given an I phone and want to down load music from i tunes to the i pod machine on the i phone
Q. how do i in simple to understand logic put music (cd,s) onto i phones (on the... -
20th October 2011, 07:06 PM
Thread: eric johnson fender
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Hi Jeff I got that bridge in for my acoustic can...
Hi Jeff
I got that bridge in for my acoustic can you pm your contact number to arange a time to call around
Have you built any strats?
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18th October 2011, 07:06 PM
Thread: eric johnson fender
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eric johnson fender
Hi All
I had 30 minutes or so to kill before picking my daughter up from school and wandered in to the local music store to look at guitars (it is cheaper to window shop my wife would kill me if i... -
14th October 2011, 06:35 PM
Thread: The Second Stanley Plane Blade Order
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pm sent re address peter
pm sent re address peter