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Fat Back Neck

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim Booth Dec 15, 2023. 7 Replies

Greetings Nation,Does anyone know where I can get a fat back neck template? Most internet searches come up with ones that are no longer listed for sale. Thanks in advance!JimContinue

Tags: fingerboard, fat, frets, fret, back

Guitar Rack

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim Booth Feb 4, 2023. 7 Replies

Greetings CB Nation,I am looking for some free plans for a guitar rack. Want to build one as I am tripping over my builds and would like to build one for a friend. Thanks in advance!Continue

Tags: storage

Baritone Slide Guitar

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim Booth Nov 29, 2022. 2 Replies

Greetings,I build three string fretless slide guitars with a 25.5 scale length (pictured). My questions is that I have a request for a 30" scale baritone version and was wondering what strings to use…Continue

Tags: fretless, slide, baritone

 

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Jim Booth replied to Jim Booth's discussion Fat Back Neck
Dec 15, 2023
Carl Floyd replied to Jim Booth's discussion Fat Back Neck
"I find that the C-D shape or the amount of shoulder the neck has, makes just as much difference, or more than the thickness. More neck measurements from various…"
Dec 15, 2023
Carl Floyd replied to Jim Booth's discussion Fat Back Neck
""Large C - 1st Fret = .875" / 12th Fret = .950" '59 C - 1st Fret = .790" / 12th Fret = .970"" Those two really bother me. The 59 C is certainly not correct,  Should be more like .870-.890 on average. The large…"
Dec 15, 2023
Jim Booth replied to Jim Booth's discussion Fat Back Neck
"Sweet!"
Dec 14, 2023
Jim Booth replied to Jim Booth's discussion Fat Back Neck
"Yes, thank you!"
Dec 14, 2023
Carl Floyd replied to Jim Booth's discussion Fat Back Neck
"Nice link, Brian. That ad offers a number of neck carves including '59 C & Large C.   Choices are: PURCHASE INCLUDES: • (1) 1st Fret Template • (1) 12th Fret Template GUITAR TEMPLATE SPECS: Modern C - 1st Fret =…"
Dec 7, 2023
BrianQ. replied to Jim Booth's discussion Fat Back Neck
"Are you referring to the vintage Fender Deep U / Warmoth Fatback style neck? You’re looking for a Neck Carving Template right? Here’s one for a Fender 52’ U style on…"
Dec 4, 2023
Jim Booth posted a discussion

Fat Back Neck

Greetings Nation,Does anyone know where I can get a fat back neck template? Most internet searches come up with ones that are no longer listed for sale. Thanks in advance!JimSee More
Dec 4, 2023
Jim Booth replied to Jim Booth's discussion Guitar Rack
"Will do!"
Feb 4, 2023
Carl Floyd replied to Jim Booth's discussion Guitar Rack
"Thanks! When you get it built, please post pic.  :)"
Feb 3, 2023
Carl Floyd replied to Jim Booth's discussion Guitar Rack
"Share the link for others?"
Feb 1, 2023
Jim Booth replied to Jim Booth's discussion Guitar Rack
"Found it. Thanks!"
Feb 1, 2023
BrianQ. replied to Jim Booth's discussion Guitar Rack
"I think I remember it was called the “lean back cbg guitar rack” by Janis Wilson Hughes I think, it’s been some years?"
Jan 31, 2023
BrianQ. replied to Jim Booth's discussion Guitar Rack
"Have you tried searching the site for it? There’s a “Search” box at the very top right of the page, I’ve seen the link to the plans, so I know it’s here somewhere? Good luck "
Jan 31, 2023
Jim Booth posted a discussion

Guitar Rack

Greetings CB Nation,I am looking for some free plans for a guitar rack. Want to build one as I am tripping over my builds and would like to build one for a friend. Thanks in advance!See More
Jan 31, 2023
Jim Booth replied to Jim Booth's discussion Baritone Slide Guitar
Nov 29, 2022

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