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Post by Onechordtrick on May 28, 2024 11:11:23 GMT
Onechordtrick What I want to know is where they get the tools to make the tools.  (that would be telling  I guess it all started with a caveman banging a couple of rocks together I popped round earlier but you were busy making new tools  |
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Post by ocarolan on May 28, 2024 11:27:19 GMT
francis - The body looks wonderful, Francis - great work! Keith
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Post by earthbalm on May 28, 2024 13:26:21 GMT
Apologies for always posting exactly the same reaction to your guitar build photographs francis but... wow! Dale |
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Post by francis on Aug 6, 2024 15:47:07 GMT
Well still not finished but it has some strings on!
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Post by ocarolan on Aug 6, 2024 16:07:30 GMT
Yay! Looks stunning Francis!  Keith |
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Post by earthbalm on Aug 6, 2024 17:12:43 GMT
A rather beautiful looking instrument there francis, as usual! |
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Post by leoroberts on Aug 6, 2024 21:46:32 GMT
Still not finished? Looks done to me...  I think you can consider this project a definite success, francis |
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Post by doc on Aug 7, 2024 2:51:26 GMT
An absolute cracker!!!
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Post by Phil Taylor on Aug 7, 2024 7:07:04 GMT
It looks superb Francis.
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Post by francis on Aug 7, 2024 7:48:51 GMT
Still not finished? Looks done to me... I think you can consider this project a definite success, francis From a distance Leo, the tail piece is bog standard and needs ‘attention’. I’d like to build the French polish up a little higher too. |
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Post by brianr2 on Aug 7, 2024 9:51:46 GMT
A work of art. Congratulations Francis on another wonderful gem to brighten someone’s playing.
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Post by Onechordtrick on Aug 7, 2024 14:07:09 GMT
Another wonderful instrument @francis
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Post by francis on Sept 22, 2024 14:31:45 GMT
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Post by ocarolan on Sept 22, 2024 14:54:37 GMT
Beautiful work Francis - great to see, and hopefully soon to hear the finished job!
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Post by leoroberts on Sept 22, 2024 15:00:46 GMT
That’s a beautiful looking instrument, francisI trust it sounds as warm as it looks. I’m anticipating Derek’s review with glee! |
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