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  • Tigerism's Avatar
    22-11-2024, 05:41 PM
    Tigerism started a thread New member in Welcome
    Hi from Melbourne Just purchased my first kit (GRP-1M) and looking forward to getting started. Cheers Reginald
    2 replies | 1174 view(s)
  • Aahil's Avatar
    21-11-2024, 10:35 PM
    I've been looking to build an explorer kit with a burled ash or flamed maple veneer without a pick guard for quite some time now, but i can't seem to...
    2 replies | 1044 view(s)
  • DarkMark's Avatar
    05-12-2024, 12:19 AM
    DarkMark started a thread Old member returning. in Welcome
    Hi folks, I’ve been away for a while but I’m back to put together a retirement gift for a colleague. I’m having trouble navigating the site to find...
    3 replies | 160 view(s)
  • fender3x's Avatar
    Yesterday, 03:40 AM
    fender3x replied to a thread Old member returning. in Welcome
    Great! I wrote to him yesterday and he said that's the best way to get hold of him ;-)
    3 replies | 160 view(s)
  • DarkMark's Avatar
    05-12-2024, 07:08 AM
    DarkMark replied to a thread Old member returning. in Welcome
    Thanks Fender3x! Email will do.
    3 replies | 160 view(s)
  • fender3x's Avatar
    05-12-2024, 01:20 AM
    My best effort so far was on my "batwing precision. https://www.buildyourownguitar.com.au/forum/showthread.php?t=10529&page=11 I didn't do...
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • fender3x's Avatar
    05-12-2024, 12:56 AM
    fender3x replied to a thread Old member returning. in Welcome
    DarkMark! Nice to see you back ;-) This is what he has on the website: service@pitbullguitars.com Pit Bull Guitars Unit 4 213-215 Collier...
    3 replies | 160 view(s)
  • Trevor Davies's Avatar
    30-11-2024, 09:21 AM
    To bring out the grain and give a reddish tint! On my TLA-1 build I used a black grain filler and then a Jarrah stain. That worked well! Check out...
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • Trevor Davies's Avatar
    28-11-2024, 06:45 PM
    Trevor Davies replied to a thread TD's MBM-1 in My Build Diary
    Thanks fender3x and XP Rider. I'm very happy with the way it is looking, and I hope I don't stuff it up on the next part. This weekend I can...
    69 replies | 47888 view(s)
  • XP Rider's Avatar
    27-11-2024, 12:50 PM
    XP Rider replied to a thread TD's MBM-1 in My Build Diary
    If that baby sounds as good as it looks when finished, it will be a showstopper. Great work.
    69 replies | 47888 view(s)
  • XP Rider's Avatar
    27-11-2024, 12:46 PM
    Thanks for the comments, all 3. Guess I am back to square 1 on finish, here. Possibly maple stain or something with a reddish tint? I'm open to...
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • Barno's Avatar
    27-11-2024, 11:48 AM
    Hi Trevor, oh right - I see what you mean on your link. Thanks for posting that. I'll continue to the next stage! Slow and steady progress haha ...
    11 replies | 4042 view(s)
  • fender3x's Avatar
    27-11-2024, 09:55 AM
    Looking good. You won't have the same issues with this on that you had with the set neck. F-style guitars are much more forgiving. Sent from my...
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • fender3x's Avatar
    27-11-2024, 09:53 AM
    fender3x replied to a thread TD's MBM-1 in My Build Diary
    That looks amazing! Sent from my LE2125 using Tapatalk
    69 replies | 47888 view(s)
  • fender3x's Avatar
    27-11-2024, 09:52 AM
    1+ Also string tension will bow the neck a bit to pull the strings up Sent from my LE2125 using Tapatalk
    11 replies | 4042 view(s)
  • dave.king1's Avatar
    26-11-2024, 06:21 AM
    The pic is the right way up when you enlarge it. I rather like the black hardware, definitely a change up from the usual chrome or gold as I have...
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • Trevor Davies's Avatar
    25-11-2024, 06:23 PM
    Hi XP Rider. I may feel slightly abandoned! No, do what you want. And now you have an excuse to get another kit for the black TD tele! The...
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • XP Rider's Avatar
    25-11-2024, 12:46 PM
    Sorry it is up-side down. I tried to fix that but without success.
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • XP Rider's Avatar
    25-11-2024, 12:39 PM
    Well, yeah. Still alive up here. We are supposed to be in line for some of the moisture from that "atmospheric river' that has nearly washed away...
    25 replies | 22299 view(s)
  • Trevor Davies's Avatar
    24-11-2024, 06:18 PM
    I think that should be fine! When the bushings are in, they will raise the posts and the bridge by a few mm, plus, the screw inserts can be raised...
    11 replies | 4042 view(s)
  • Barno's Avatar
    24-11-2024, 04:53 PM
    Hi Trevor and everyone I took another look at the guitar today, working through pages 10-12 in the manual. I clamped (carefully) the neck to the...
    11 replies | 4042 view(s)
  • Trevor Davies's Avatar
    24-11-2024, 12:08 PM
    Trevor Davies replied to a thread TD's MBM-1 in My Build Diary
    Thanks fender3x. The pickup will be a Tonerider Zebra Bridge Humbucker (if it looks cool with the colour combo!), and the electronics will be...
    69 replies | 47888 view(s)
  • fender3x's Avatar
    24-11-2024, 08:08 AM
    fender3x replied to a thread TD's MBM-1 in My Build Diary
    Wow that is a really gorgeous color! It's going to look great! Now that it's getting close, what are you thinking of putting in it. Curious about the...
    69 replies | 47888 view(s)
  • Trevor Davies's Avatar
    23-11-2024, 04:58 PM
    Trevor Davies replied to a thread TD's MBM-1 in My Build Diary
    It has been over a month since I added the oil-based wipe-on-poly to the custom MBM-1 build. It should have gassed-off by now! So, today I sprayed...
    69 replies | 47888 view(s)
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