Wanted: Ideas for protecting guitar tops - FRETS.NET2024-03-29T09:28:34Zhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/forum/topics/wanted-ideas-for-protecting-guitar-tops?commentId=2177249%3AComment%3A172734&feed=yes&xn_auth=noFor fret work, I have been us…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2017-10-24:2177249:Comment:1738162017-10-24T00:48:37.046ZThomas Jameshttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/ThomasJames
For fret work, I have been using the same piece of pickguard plastic over a decade. I avoid tape whenever possible.
For fret work, I have been using the same piece of pickguard plastic over a decade. I avoid tape whenever possible. I use kitchen cutting mats fr…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2017-10-24:2177249:Comment:1738132017-10-24T00:40:27.766ZRobbie Collinshttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/RobbieCollins
<p>I use kitchen cutting mats from Walmart. They come in packs of 3 for a couple of bucks a piece. I lay one under the guitar, draw around the shoulders, trim with scissors, and use low tack tape to hold in place. I label them with sharpies for reuse.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.walmart.com/ip/Color-Flexible-Cutting-Mat/20531370" target="_blank">https://www.walmart.com/ip/Color-Flexible-Cutting-Mat/20531370</a></p>
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<p>I use kitchen cutting mats from Walmart. They come in packs of 3 for a couple of bucks a piece. I lay one under the guitar, draw around the shoulders, trim with scissors, and use low tack tape to hold in place. I label them with sharpies for reuse.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.walmart.com/ip/Color-Flexible-Cutting-Mat/20531370" target="_blank">https://www.walmart.com/ip/Color-Flexible-Cutting-Mat/20531370</a></p>
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old drum…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2017-10-10:2177249:Comment:1730762017-10-10T04:30:20.970ZWalter W Wrighthttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/WalterWWright
<p>know any drummers? </p>
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<p>old drumheads make great guitar top shields once trimmed to shape, especially the single-ply floor tom and kick drum bottom heads. they're tough, thin mylar.</p>
<p>know any drummers? </p>
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<p>old drumheads make great guitar top shields once trimmed to shape, especially the single-ply floor tom and kick drum bottom heads. they're tough, thin mylar.</p> I wrap mine in a plastic bin…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2017-10-01:2177249:Comment:1727342017-10-01T12:25:51.448ZSteve Bettesworthhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/SteveBettesworth
<p>I wrap mine in a plastic bin liner and then cover in card cut from a cardboard box. No problems with that so far.</p>
<p>I wrap mine in a plastic bin liner and then cover in card cut from a cardboard box. No problems with that so far.</p>