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    I've received my offset tele kit, start of my...

    I've received my offset tele kit, start of my build delayed due to other events. Watching your build with interest.
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    Thanks. Yeah, I am considering going straight for...

    Thanks. Yeah, I am considering going straight for the replacement. Another build, TL-1, I saw found the saddle screws were a different length with replacement bridge. A Wilkinson bridge I bought for...
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    Just ordered DJT-1 with TL-1 bridge & rosewood...

    Just ordered DJT-1 with TL-1 bridge & rosewood fretboard. Black pickguard not available, nor are string ferrules. Will build as string through at first. Then consider making black pickguard, upgrade...
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    This one, right?...

    This one, right?
    https://www.realparts.com.au/bridges-tailpieces/te-style/wilkinson-compensated-3-saddle-bridge-chrome.html
    PitBull have said they would supply swapped & with black pickguard....
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    G'day Craig, one of your photos just confirmed...

    G'day Craig, one of your photos just confirmed for me that TL-1 kit bridge plates come drilled with both top loading & through body screws, correct? Didn't the kit come with string ferrules though?
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    Yep, this is why I'm awaiting confirmation the...

    Yep, this is why I'm awaiting confirmation the TL-1 bridge plate is drilled for both top loading & string through. So I can get scale length spot on with top loading, mark through holes for string...
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    Reason I want the TL-1 plate is that photos...

    Reason I want the TL-1 plate is that photos suggest it has both top loading & string through holes. Plan would be to use as top loader initially, then when happy with bridge location convert to...
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    I've emailed Pitbull, just waiting to hear back....

    I've emailed Pitbull, just waiting to hear back. The DJT-1 is an offset tele, isn't it?
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    DJT-1 offset tele?

    I was looking through the Pitbull website, these are offset teles, right? Do they come with the same bridge plate as the TL-1, which appears to have holes for either through body or rear string...
  10. 24" scale neck from DMS-1 kit on custom body

    I was about to start a build diary for my 24" scale neck from DMS-1 kit on custom body & found the page for DMS-1 kits has been removed. Hope it is only temporary, anyway ...
    A while back I made an...
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    A preventative tip from woodworking. Apply finish...

    A preventative tip from woodworking. Apply finish (& allow to dry) before gluing to the surfaces immediately around the glue joint. Keep the glue surfaces raw as normal for glue adhesion. Wipe excess...
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    I've not made a kit, but I have made a scratch...

    I've not made a kit, but I have made a scratch built body. From that experience I would have thought it better the bridge holes not be drilled at all. Then they can be drilled to suit intonation &...
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    Titebond original is good, but it is a Aliphatic...

    Titebond original is good, but it is a Aliphatic resin emulsion, rather than a PVA. From what I've read it is a better adhesive for guitars than PVA.

    See this...
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    Offset Telecaster kit DJT-1 price?

    Was browsing, just bought a DMS-1 neck, saw these -
    https://www.pitbullguitars.com/shop/guitars/pit-bull-guitars-djt-1-ash-body-electric-guitar-kit/
    - how much are they?
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    Sticky: This is it right?...

    This is it right?
    https://www.pitbullguitars.com/shop/guitars/pit-bull-guitars-djt-1-ash-body-electric-guitar-kit/
    My interest is piqued.
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    Hi OliSam, I'm making a short scale guitar(...

    Hi OliSam, I'm making a short scale guitar( http://www.offsetguitars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=116360&start=30 ), considering a Pitbull DMS-1 maple neck for the final build. Wonder what is your...
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    Hi King Casey, I'm making a short scale guitar(...

    Hi King Casey, I'm making a short scale guitar( http://www.offsetguitars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=116360&start=30 ), considering a Pitbull DMS-1 maple neck for the final build. Wonder what is...
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    & this example, 50% of the tonewood eliminated...

    & this example, 50% of the tonewood eliminated https://youtu.be/T7_O_8_ZeS8
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    Maple or Engineered Rosewood Fretboard?

    I've made a custom body using a sacrificial Squier Bullet Mustang.
    http://www.offsetguitars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=116360&start=30

    Happy with the result so ready to move to the next...
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    Red Cactus, I'm thinking Mustang HH option also....

    Red Cactus, I'm thinking Mustang HH option also. Want to see if I can do it with 24.75" scale neck though, something like a Toronado.
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    So I've been lurking a bit & have a better idea...

    So I've been lurking a bit & have a better idea what I might want to eventually build. Wondering what feedback the forum experience might be able to provide.
    Plan is an offest body, 2 humbuckers,...
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    Hi from Perth, Australia

    G'day, was told about Pitbull Guitars by a local luthier today. Sounds interesting. The choice of guitars is a bit overwhelming though. Does Pitbull do an Ibanez S series clone, prefer fixed bridge,...
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