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    Shout out to Adam Boyle

    Recently had the experience of dealing with Adam when looking for a replacement bridge for a dodgy one that came with a thinline kit. I have to say that Adam was extremely helpful especially through...
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    HI HJ The heel of both of those necks appear to...

    HI HJ
    The heel of both of those necks appear to be strat style (ie. rounded heels). As Simon mentioned the overhang on the 22 fret neck needs to be shaped as per the "rosewood" fretboard. The...
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    Just a quick note on the nut placement. I...

    Just a quick note on the nut placement. I shimmed the tuner side for the reasons you mentioned and only used two little blobs of PVA to hold the nut in. This could then be tapped out later if need...
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    Yes that's shimmed Mine was tight with two...

    Yes that's shimmed Mine was tight with two sheets of paper. You may need something more like a business card? Yeah the rotation thing is a bit of a mystery. Thanks for the input though.
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    Hey JD. Have you tried Ace Guitar Parts. I've...

    Hey JD. Have you tried Ace Guitar Parts. I've bought quite a few items from them. The service is good and parts are good quality. They have screws, bone nuts and everything else.

    P.S. I had...
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    Thanks again Simon. I'll just have to assume...

    Thanks again Simon. I'll just have to assume anybody looking will click on it.

    So... back to the story

    The above pic shows the guitar put together after I had shaped the headstock and...
  7. Hi TCG. Looks fantastic, you wouldn't believe it...

    Hi TCG. Looks fantastic, you wouldn't believe it was a cheap kit from the photos.

    Re. neck thickness. I just did exactly what you are contemplating with a TL kit I have just finished. Guitar...
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    IMG_2772_resize_3.JPG (306.6 KB) Ok. Thanks...

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    Ok. Thanks to Simon I've got a photo up but for the life of me I can't figure out how to get it the right way up. I've tried rotating the image first but it...
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    Thanks Simon. That's exactly what I was doing...

    Thanks Simon. That's exactly what I was doing but it kept coming back as too big still. I have tried putting the 1500 dimension in the other box and that seems to work. Will try again.
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    TL-1FW First Kit Build

    Hi all. This is actually a finished project but I thought I'd share some of the process experienced along the way. I have done quote a few rebuilds and mods along the way but am by no means an...
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    Very interested to see how this comes out. Would...

    Very interested to see how this comes out. Would also like that finish on a project down the track. keep up the good work and keep us posted.
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    Thanks for the advice Simon.

    Thanks for the advice Simon.
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    Hi from the new guy

    New to the forum but have been reading posts for a couple of weeks. Lot's of good info here. Have just received an ATL-1FW and have made a start. Have put several guitars together in past (mainly...
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