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Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rick Mar 27, 2012. 9 Replies

Hi all,  I just recently joined the Cigar Box Nation!  I happened upon this site while building my first cigar box guitar.  I have learned a lot from all of you in regards to building these awesome…Continue

 

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Rick replied to Rick's discussion Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.
"Thanks!  "
Mar 27, 2012
Rick replied to Rick's discussion Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.
"not bad, ED!"
Mar 27, 2012
Rick replied to Rick's discussion Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.
"Thanks!  unfortunately, I didn't have it for my first build and I had to hack up the end of the neck for the headstock.  "
Mar 27, 2012
Rick replied to Rick's discussion Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.
"thanks! its very easy, just make sure to clamp the piece you are cutting to the jig as well or it may become a projectile."
Mar 27, 2012
ED (Bad Finger) replied to Rick's discussion Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.
"Nice and greasy goes down easy. Did my first one with a jig. I just used one piece of 2x4."
Mar 27, 2012
ED (Bad Finger) replied to Rick's discussion Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.
"And I've just found it fun to free-hand it on the chop saw.  :)  I should take the time to make the simple guide."
Mar 27, 2012
Dan Sleep replied to Rick's discussion Easy Scarf Joint on Miter saw.
"Nice!! Good job!"
Mar 27, 2012

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At 5:08pm on May 25, 2012, MichaelS Country Boy Guitars said…

Hi Rick, welcome to cbg world.

At 7:02am on May 18, 2012, James Mellozzo/ Nikita Guitars said…

Hey Rick, I'm new here too, But I do have years of building custom guitars under my belt, I would be glad to answer any questions you might have on your next build.

Thanks James 

you can check out my work at www.nikitaguitars.com

At 7:00am on May 18, 2012, James Mellozzo/ Nikita Guitars said…

Hey Rick, I'm new here too, But I do have years of building custom guitars under my belt, I would be glad to answer any questions you might have on your next build.

Thanks James 

you can check out my work at www.nikitaguitars.com

 
 
 

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