wiring a single two wire humbucker
I got some junk parts recently and want to make my first electric. what I have now is one epiphone l.p. custom pickup, some pots, switches and mono outs.
How should I wire this one humbucker?
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green wood
I just got a few decent limbs of some hardwood, cherry, maple and some others. they're not so big and i could really only get about one neck out of each.
Any tips on how to seaon the wood. I have a vague notion but that's about it. currently I w
Read more…straight cuts, please help!
So i have a friend who has used his carpentry experiance and amazing tools to cut boards for me which have been perfect. Now that I'm trying to do it all myself i realize how smooth he is and how invaluable a good shop is.
so I have no shop and i
Read more…how strong is your glue?
http://www.kagubarn.com/HowStrongisYourGlue_FWW.pdf#search='pva glue'
this is a good article.
Read more…agathis and fingerboard Q?
so i know this wood is very common for building acoustic bodies but it doesn't seem so popular for fingerboards. is it a bad idea to use agathis for a fingerboard, would the fret wire break it? it seems to be a durable wood.
Read more…box too thin?
I got a couple boxes that are only about 1.68 inches deep, otherwise good sized. can i still use these for acoustic or do i need to make electrics out of them cuz their too thin?
Read more…foseca curved lid???
i got a fonseca box that i want to make an acoustic out of. the lid is pretty thick and gets thicker near the middle. the bottom however is a thin peice of wood. I'm leaning in the direction of the bottom as the sound board. suggestions please.
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I'm from Memphis
well, i live in Japan now but I'm from Memphis, TN. I love the blues, jazz, and really all kinds of music. about three weeks ago i decided i wanted to make a slide guitar and happened upon this site and the whole cigar box building phenom.
well,
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