mr smits's Discussions

Router Recommendation
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Hey all,Can you recommend a good router for guitar work? Looking for something small (small shop with limited space) and want to cut pickup cavities and binding with it.Is a tilt base needed to cut…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by mr smits Dec 5, 2020.

Fret Slots too Large?
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Hey all. I beveled my fret ends too much (strings slip off the fret), so I'd like to refret the neck. I'm concerned when I remove these frets the slots will be too large because it will be the 2nd…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by wood addict Jan 15.

Stewmac Heat Stick
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Hey all.-Have you tried the stewmac heatstick for removing necks?-If so, how was it? Did it work and heat/loosen the neck in a reasonable time? Any wood burn? Etc-Where the larger holes you have to…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Richard Mar 25.

Fret Rocker - proper use?
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Hey all,This might be a stupid question, but I have seen several youtube videos describing different techniques - notably whether the guitar should be under tension or not, when using the rocker.I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark McLean Jul 30, 2020.