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- Thu Dec 04, 2008 9:19 pm
- Forum: Anything Goes
- Topic: Playmakers 2009 Please Read.
- Replies: 17
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- Thu Dec 04, 2008 8:25 pm
- Forum: Anything Goes
- Topic: Playmakers 2009 Please Read.
- Replies: 17
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Playmakers seems to be building up a head of steam and I am wondering about arrival dates and the possibilities of sharing a rental car for the trip from Perth to Albany. To Hilo ,David ,Do you have an idea of when the workshops will be running in the week prior as I would like to attend and support...
- Sat Nov 15, 2008 6:34 am
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: converting plans
- Replies: 13
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Flat Polycarbonate sheet can be bought at hardware stores .At about 2mm thick it can easily be cut into patterns with the advantage of being able to see your timber underneath as you mark out.I just trace the pattern through the sheet and then cut to shape ,drill small holes for the intersections of...
- Fri Nov 14, 2008 9:11 pm
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: converting plans
- Replies: 13
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- Tue Nov 11, 2008 4:58 am
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Good Weekend
- Replies: 16
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Lillian ,If you take the blade out of a HNT Gordon smoothing plane and put it back in with the sharpened bevel facing forward it is then a scraping plane with the blade coming through the sole at 90 deg.In normal mode with the bevel facing back it is 60 deg. and will still plane very hard and cranky...
- Fri Nov 07, 2008 6:48 am
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Baby Taylor/Mini Maton/Tiny Guitar
- Replies: 6
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- Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:44 pm
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: First post - Fretboard radius
- Replies: 8
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Hello Craig, The ukes are fun to build and play and there are some more pics and info on my website at www.michealconnorwoodwork.com.au/ukuleles.htm Hello Allan , As the fretboard gets wider towards the body does the constant radius tend to make it look thinner or is it not enough to worry about?I t...
- Mon Oct 27, 2008 1:52 pm
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: First post - Fretboard radius
- Replies: 8
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First post - Fretboard radius
Time to introduce myself and ask a few questions.I have been building a few ukuleles and want to move over/up to guitars.What is the "standard " fretboard radius for steel strings? Also the standard body and soundboard radii?Thanks in advance and Cheers form Micheal.Some pics may or may not appear w...