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Working with Corian

Started this discussion. Last reply by Outhouse Instruments Jun 11, 2011. 7 Replies 0 Likes

I've just been given some offcuts of corian I intend to make into nuts.What tools do I need to cut corian..........masonary grinding disks?And, how do I do about trimming down to final size? Just…Continue

Making perfect sound holes

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I want to make perfect sound holes.....doesn't everybody?So what tools specifically do you use.I have a dremel and bought the router base, but the tool that came with the base does not do a very good…Continue

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At 9:55pm on August 13, 2013, stringybark said…: Thanks Triple strings..unfortunatly Bairnsdale is over 2 hours away...noticed you are in Tass..we just moved back about two years ago...(we were in Latrobe)..great spot Tassie

At 12:56pm on June 24, 2013, Justin Johnson said…: Hey! Great to be connecting with you and looking forward to March!

At 9:32pm on June 22, 2012, bemuzic said…: aha you are on here : -)

At 4:09pm on April 9, 2012, Furry Johnson said…: rockin vid rockin builds

At 10:48am on December 30, 2011, Furry Johnson said…: hi Bruce i think i'm in Tassie been a cool summer i like it might have to move down there get to see four seasons all well here mate hope all well there your builds lookin awesome rock on Furry J

At 10:55am on April 3, 2011, Keni Lee Burgess said…: Thank you Bruce for joining my group. Please feel free to write if you have any questions. Enjoy.

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