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    Too true Simon. I agree. I've returned stuff...

    Too true Simon. I agree.

    I've returned stuff in the past with very good customer service from Adam and the guys. Its a bit easier for me though as I'm in Oz.
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    Simon's got a point. I still reckon it could be...

    Simon's got a point. I still reckon it could be glued an clamped. Using a syringe though.

    What about modifying a neck heel to a more modern comfy fit and re-drilling that third hole as an option?
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    Hi there Zrgst. I received by TL-1A this week...

    Hi there Zrgst.

    I received by TL-1A this week as well!

    I can tell you that I am absolutely stoked to get into this kit, Hi five man! This will be the fifth telecaster I've built, second from...
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    I like the look of that grill cloth. great choice...

    I like the look of that grill cloth. great choice :cool:
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    Hi Ross, welcome to the forum. Your story...

    Hi Ross, welcome to the forum.

    Your story sounds a lot like mine, except my kids will have to pry my guitars from my coffin. :eek:
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    Still waiting for my chassis..... That Champ...

    Still waiting for my chassis.....

    That Champ micro project has caught my interest!
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    Cabinet is coming along nicely too got the...

    Cabinet is coming along nicely too got the corners routed on the...
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    Good question John! Not sure yet. I was a bit...

    Good question John! Not sure yet. I was a bit bamboozled too and since my birthday isn't until December I have some time to muddle through which schematic I would use.
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    I get about an hour a week or fortnight to work...

    I get about an hour a week or fortnight to work on it. It's slowly coming together. I'll take some pics this weekend and post them. It seems rather big compared to a 5E3 Cab and the Cab design is soo...
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    A TMB??? ;) Currently building the cabinet for...

    A TMB??? ;)

    Currently building the cabinet for mine....scheduled the build for my holidays in December this year!:cool:
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    Hey John, Thanks for the updates. I think I ended...

    Hey John, Thanks for the updates. I think I ended up costing about $900 - $1000 in the end with all the bits including speaker, transformer, cabinet, tolex, grill cloth and the cabinet hardware. I...
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    Good point Waz

    Good point Waz
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    Wow that really darkened up

    Wow that really darkened up
  14. Before anything, except sanding. I sand the...

    Before anything, except sanding.

    I sand the body down the grits to about 240 grit. The reasons is that dingot tone takes better when there is a bit of tooth in the timber at 240 grit.

    Once I'm...
  15. Hi Armchair spaceman, I have mixed Dingotone...

    Hi Armchair spaceman,

    I have mixed Dingotone colours with other Digntone colours - not a problem. I have also made a burst from them - not a problem and requires the blending of digotone.

    I...
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    I agree with Waz. Also, if its too gold, I would...

    I agree with Waz. Also, if its too gold, I would lighten up on the coats.;)

    Never tried shellac as a finish coat, I can't see why it wouldn't work, although i've heard shellac can be more finnicky...
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    This it the tru oil process that I follow and was...

    This it the tru oil process that I follow and was given to me by a master of the process on this forum:

    After an initial deep soak coat, I put on about 6-10 thin coats of TO to begin with. At this...
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    Hi IngridM, If you are using Tru oil as a top...

    Hi IngridM,

    If you are using Tru oil as a top coat then you don't need to use the DT final coats, you can put the tru oil over the intensifying coat.

    If you have already put a final coat of DT...
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    Love the Mars comparison!

    Love the Mars comparison!
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    Hey Waz, I was going to put a link to your...

    Hey Waz, I was going to put a link to your Explorer build so he could see what CG looks like, but I couldn't find it.
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    Hi Harmoniser, DT is an oil based product with...

    Hi Harmoniser,

    DT is an oil based product with no chemical driers which makes it unique, but it also takes about 5 to 7 days for each coat to cure.

    I do not think that you will need to add any...
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    Diggydude. In answer ot your question, there is...

    Diggydude. In answer ot your question, there is no issue putting tru oil over the top of any of the DT stages, (stain, intensifier or final).

    I've done it plenty of times.
  23. Thread: Mmmmm....WOOD!

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    PHwoar!:cool:

    PHwoar!:cool:
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    I bet that humbucker sounds righteous!

    I bet that humbucker sounds righteous!
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    YOU! a TELECASTER!!! :eek: Welcome to the dark...

    YOU! a TELECASTER!!! :eek:

    Welcome to the dark side.:cool:
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