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    First build - TL1 Ian Rodness

    Had the kit for about 2 weeks now, as I'm building a work bench in the garage for the job. Today, I start sanding!

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    Sanding the bench ?? ( sorry someone had to )

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    Purpose built Guitar Bench? NOICE!
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    Hi Ian welcome to the forum. Can we please see pics of the workbench and progress on the tele build ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by wokkaboy View Post
    Hi Ian welcome to the forum. Can we please see pics of the workbench and progress on the tele build ?
    YEAH!!!!!
    BENCH SHOTS!
    i'm building a garage at the moment.
    the moment it has a roof on it I'm going to build a bench

    isnt this just the BEST!

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    Quote Originally Posted by OliSam View Post
    YEAH!!!!!
    BENCH SHOTS!
    i'm building a garage at the moment.
    the moment it has a roof on it I'm going to build a bench

    isnt this just the BEST!
    I fear we may need to start a bench thread.
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    Quote Originally Posted by FrankenWashie View Post
    I fear we may need to start a bench thread.
    Haha, a man has the ability to adapt no matter the danger... i.e. kitchen table as a work bench! I rest my case...
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    Quote Originally Posted by dave.king1 View Post
    Sanding the bench ?? ( sorry someone had to )
    Ha...you're right....I meant the Tele though.
    Last edited by ianrodness; 13-07-2017 at 07:37 AM. Reason: grammar

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    Pics of the bench coming up....but first....
    I understand the meaning of sand, sand, and then sand some more, but when do I know it's time to move on?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ianrodness View Post
    Pics of the bench coming up....but first....
    I understand the meaning of sand, sand, and then sand some more, but when do I know it's time to move on?
    When my partner thought I was doing shift-work down at Baker's Delight.

    cheers, Mark.

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