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    Neat! Now I gotta check you Samantha Fish.

    Neat!
    Now I gotta check you Samantha Fish.
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    That's gorgeous! Please tell me what you did...

    That's gorgeous!
    Please tell me what you did before the first application of stain - I have the version with the trapeze tailpiece, and want to go for a deep sunkist-yellow transparent stain.
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    To beat the horse a bit further, to get a more...

    To beat the horse a bit further, to get a more dramatically figured to when sanding is not advised (maple veneer), how bad an idea would it be to fer some dry black pigment and rub it in? Follow up...
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    Lovely!

    [QUOTE=jarro_2783;222325]This is starting to get somewhere. I polished the body and glued the neck on.
    I just have swirls and fine scratch marks which I'm hoping I can get out with more elbow...
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    Simple enough, even for me. If you're in the...

    Simple enough, even for me.

    If you're in the US: http://www.ubeaut.com.au/distribs.htm#USA

    And if you're in Canukistan: https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/shop/tools

    Seems pretty available...
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    Thank you both, Dikky and Simon!

    Thank you both, Dikky and Simon!
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    Question about black bridge grounding - Simon and...

    Question about black bridge grounding - Simon and others have advised I scrape some of the black off - down to bare metal - for grounding. I assume that means scraping each saddle slot, and either...
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    VERY nice!

    VERY nice!
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    That is lovely.

    That is lovely.
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    One popular way to go with the electrics install...

    One popular way to go with the electrics install is to cut a piece of cardboard and make holes where the controls go.
    FLIP the cardboard over and load in all the bits. Wire them up as a set.
    Then,...
  11. Thread: Es-1gt

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    Pretty color combo.

    Pretty color combo.
  12. Well done, Brendan - and thank you.

    Well done, Brendan - and thank you.
  13. "Dating" SPAM as a PM from new member shaliris

    Hi Guys -
    I have a PM that is "Dating" SPAM.
    How do I delete that without opening?
    Thanks!
  14. You can slip them through the wide part, but you...

    You can slip them through the wide part, but you have to get the right angle and twist - if it needs force, change the angle.
    Apparently one of the tricks is to run strings from each hole to the...
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    That is a VERY pretty guitar!

    That is a VERY pretty guitar!
  16. Thread: ES-1GT

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    Sorry, but I have a very basic question - "grain...

    Sorry, but I have a very basic question - "grain filled with timbermate" - did that include the top? I mean, the instructions say DO NOT SAND THE TOP, so I'm really worried about mucking it up.
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    Maybe show us what you DO have so we don't load...

    Maybe show us what you DO have so we don't load you up with extranea.
    Shielding kit:...
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    Good - thank you as always Simon. Dumb (real...

    Good - thank you as always Simon.
    Dumb (real dumb) question about the scraper action - I keep it perpendicular to the thing I'm scraping or more of a carrot-peeler action?

    I did a dry fit, and it...
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    Finally got around to a dry fit of the neck...

    Finally got around to a dry fit of the neck (looks good) and close inspection of the body.
    The binding around one of the F-holes is standing partly proud of the top of the body by 2-3mm.
    I really...
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    I have a question about the switch picture. It...

    I have a question about the switch picture. It looks a lot like the middle wire and 'lower' wire are blobbed together with solder.
    That should only give you two effective selector positions, but...
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    Maybe a neck-thru setup with a rectangular body...

    Maybe a neck-thru setup with a rectangular body blank?
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    Speaking only for myself, a 24-fret PRS style...

    Speaking only for myself, a 24-fret PRS style with a thick veneer or cap in figured wood would be nice.
    Ideally with some sort of straight-pull tuner arrangement headstock.
    I don't need or want a...
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    Thank you HamonIser - I do have flame veneer,...

    Thank you HamonIser -
    I do have flame veneer, but I do have a plan B if I make too big a mess - BRIGHT yellow opaque.

    And thank you Simon -
    The ES335 drawings I have say the neck should be at 4...
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    Spiffy! Maybe I'll start playing again.

    Spiffy!
    Maybe I'll start playing again.
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    Some place full of sleeptypists - thanks for the...

    Some place full of sleeptypists - thanks for the catch!
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