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Joe Vernice commented on JUJU's group Post Your Favorite Special Tools: DIY or Store Bought

"This is the fret slotting jig I use. I attached a block of wood to my fret saw with strong double-sided tape as a depth stop."

Mar 28, 2021

Joe Vernice commented on JUJU's group Post Your Favorite Special Tools: DIY or Store Bought

"This is the jig I use to drill side dot markers on my fretboards."

Mar 28, 2021

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Post Your Favorite Special Tools: DIY or Store Bought

Hi Y'all,Every cigar box guitar builder eventually makes their own unique setup in order to make things easier or make the guitars better. Let's see your favorite tools and jigs, whether homemade or store bought. We're especially looking for DIY ideas! So what's your special tools?See More

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DIY Bone String Tree

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Bob "Ambrose" Negus commented on Joe Vernice's photo

DIY Bone String Tree

"I agree with the guys. Stylish and purposeful!"

Mar 8, 2021

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DIY Bone String Tree

"Nice and clean! looks great Joe ! copyright that and find a factory producer ! a winner! "

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Joe Vernice commented on Joe Vernice's photo

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"Thanks. I might try to make the next one a little smaller."

Mar 7, 2021

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"Those are just about perfect, Joe. "

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DIY Bone String Tree

My first attempt at making a string tree. Made from bone nut stock and a small 0.25" diameter nylon rod I had laying around (it was pre-drilled).

Mar 6, 2021

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"Beautiful work, such clean lines"

Aug 21, 2020

Joe Vernice replied to Jon's discussion Shipping costs

"At USPS a 6lb 36”x12”x4” box ships from NY to CA for about 28 dollars. The price jumps if you go over any dimension by an inch."

Aug 12, 2020

Joe Vernice replied to Jon's discussion Shipping costs

"Did you try the USPS? They are usually more reasonable than UPS or FedEx."

Aug 10, 2020

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