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Ted's Mad Scientist Lab Discussions (35)
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How to Find the Center of a Dowel or CircleWe start with a given circle. 1. Place the right-angle corner of any object at any point on the circle. Any point will do. 2. Make… Started by Ted Crocker |
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Nov 6, 2011 Reply by Ryan Rose |
Nut & Bridge SlottingFor nut and saddle slotting I first start the slot with an Exacto Saw ($3.79) To finish the slot so it has a rounded bottom I use a To… Started by Ted Crocker |
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Oct 18, 2011 Reply by Mark Werner |
Printable Harbor Freight Tools Discount CouponsHeaded to Harbor Freight? Check Here for current Harbor Freight Discount coupons you can print on your computer. Remember to check the ex… Started by Ted Crocker |
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Oct 17, 2011 Reply by Bear |
Click Here For Online Guitar & Bass TunersGuitar Tuner Online Guitar Tuner Bass Tuner Online Bass Tuner Click Here for info on many types of alternate tunings. . Started by Ted Crocker |
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Ted's Wiring Diagrams & SchematicsHere's an archive of various Schematics and Wiring diagrams helpful to builders of homemade instruments. Don't see what you need? Just as… Started by Ted Crocker |
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Identifying Exotic WoodsFrom The Wood Database The Wood Database A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Abura Afrormosia Alder: European Al… Started by Ted Crocker |
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not cbg sorryjust built a four string lap steel cos i cant find a box yet for my cbg,22 1/2in from bridge to nut using four middle strings and pick up f… Started by jon beel |
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Sep 28, 2011 Reply by ian dawson |
circuit sniffinganyone ever try this ? you get an old telephone pick-up , the one with the suction cup , or you could use a mag guitar PU as well . then yo… Started by petey twofinger |
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Jan 4, 2011 Reply by Chuck Dubman |
2 prong outlet guitar chord?I was just wondering. 1/4 jacks are kinda pricey? And would it be cool to make your own pick up and wire it to a outlet plug in the box, an… Started by Jerryrig240 |
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Jan 2, 2011 Reply by Chuck Dubman |
beer bottle capsI once saw someone with a stick loosely covered in beer bottle caps that rattled when they banged it on the floor. I'm thinking of building… Started by smojo |
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Jan 4, 2010 Reply by Nick |
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Piezo feedback problems
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Bowed instruments
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Fretting Tips, Tricks & Supplies
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How to Find the Center of a Dowel or Circle
Started by Ted Crocker. Last reply by Ryan Rose Nov 6, 2011. 1 Reply 1 Like
Nut & Bridge Slotting
Started by Ted Crocker. Last reply by Mark Werner Oct 18, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Printable Harbor Freight Tools Discount Coupons
Started by Ted Crocker. Last reply by Bear Oct 17, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
not cbg sorry
Started by jon beel. Last reply by ian dawson Sep 28, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
circuit sniffing
Started by petey twofinger. Last reply by Chuck Dubman Jan 4, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
2 prong outlet guitar chord?
Started by Jerryrig240. Last reply by Chuck Dubman Jan 2, 2011. 6 Replies 0 Likes
beer bottle caps
Started by smojo. Last reply by Nick Jan 4, 2010. 8 Replies 0 Likes
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