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Bburst replied to the thread How much weight should paint add?.That's great info ruscio. Direct before and after is much better than my attempts to extrapolate..next time I spray a body I'll weigh it...
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BI suppose you could get 10 or 12 oz of finish onto a guitar body, but that would be a mighty thick finish! It's probably too difficult...
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Bburst replied to the thread How much weight should paint add?.First sorry to hear this one came in heavier than you thought it would. I agree with rockandroller. I must admit I never thought of...
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Bburst replied to the thread Teilecaster.Interesting I knew about the Goeldo Duesenberg connection seeing their tremolos - but not about Rockinger. Thanks!
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Bburst replied to the thread Teilecaster.Metallic blue with the Tele chrome hardware will look great! I might have been tempted to do a firebird in that universal route with a...
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Bburst replied to the thread If you use a SuperSwitch....Well Warmoth is usually great about publishing specs for compatibility like pickup and bridge rout dimensions. So maybe they could add a...
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Bburst replied to the thread If you use a SuperSwitch....Ahh thanks it makes sense now. Memories of widening a recess for a super switch freehand with a dremel before I had proper tools are...
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Bburst replied to the thread Purchased This for Tuner Holes.Have not tried it but it seems like a good design for tuners with the pin hidden under the housing. For years Sperzel was the only one...
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Bburst replied to the thread If you use a SuperSwitch....If I understand correctly, this issue is caused by the thickness of the top wood the switch is mounted to when using a rear rout control...
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Bburst replied to the thread I understand you need to take caution when drilling into the roasted woods. What kind of "caution" are we talking about?.Hello - I can't say that I take any extra precaution with drilling or driving screws into roasted maple or other splinter prone woods...
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Bburst replied to the thread Easiest kind of finish for DIY?.I sort of went down this same road from friends and family asking what can you do or help me do requests wanting to put together a...
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Bburst replied to the thread Threaded Inserts Installed Into Roasted Maple.Biggest general pitfall on roasted maple is its prone to chipping. I use a procedure similar to the one from the Cagey post, but with a...
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Bburst replied to the thread General feel of a 10"-16" Compound Radius?.Going back to the original question specifically about the radius... The 10-16" is a little to extreme for me. Like I don't think much...
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Bburst replied to the thread Let’s talk about direct mounting guitar pickups!.I attach the foam to the body for the simple reasons that a lot of pickups have labels on the baseplate which adhesive would destroy if...
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Bburst replied to the thread Dreaming up a Garcia-inspired Build.Hello - I really like the idea of an inspired by homage not a replica. Medium to Dark wood top, gold hardware, and hardtail would be a...
