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"Looks like a couple of ways to do this. The lipstick pup has supplied wood screws a…" Brian Tubb replied Mar 31, 2014 to Height of fingerboard above box top	13	Apr 1, 2014 Reply by Wichita Sam
"I ended up adding the shim under the neck inside the box. That way, it won't change…" Brian Tubb replied Mar 30, 2014 to Height of fingerboard above box top	13	Apr 1, 2014 Reply by Wichita Sam
"Here's photo without shim under fingerboard raising it 1/4 inch" Brian Tubb replied Mar 30, 2014 to Height of fingerboard above box top	13	Apr 1, 2014 Reply by Wichita Sam
"Will get back to the build this weekend" Brian Tubb replied Mar 26, 2014 to how to install a lipstick tube single coil pickup	13	Mar 26, 2014 Reply by Brian Tubb
"Here's what I have... "My Father" box - about 2 inches deep. My neck is just under…" Brian Tubb replied Mar 19, 2014 to how to install a lipstick tube single coil pickup	13	Mar 26, 2014 Reply by Brian Tubb
"I haven't cut the notch for the neck in the box yet, but if the neck is going to be…" Brian Tubb replied Mar 19, 2014 to how to install a lipstick tube single coil pickup	13	Mar 26, 2014 Reply by Brian Tubb
"Well that makes sense. I was thinking (don't know why) that the pickup sat on some…" Brian Tubb replied Mar 17, 2014 to how to install a lipstick tube single coil pickup	13	Mar 26, 2014 Reply by Brian Tubb
"I was having same problem. Bought a new soldering iron and replacement tip for my o…" Brian Tubb replied Feb 11, 2014 to Solder......	5	Feb 11, 2014 Reply by Bruce Myers
"Received a replacement board from Ben at CB Gitty. and a prewired one to boot! Rea…" Brian Tubb replied Jan 31, 2014 to CB Gitty amp kit very low volume	45	Jan 31, 2014 Reply by Maddog
"Very nice design there Michael. So... to fill pours and finish mahogany with lacqu…" Brian Tubb replied Jan 29, 2014 to Neck / fingerboard wood combo - Mahogany & Maple	9	Jan 29, 2014 Reply by Michael Fred Johnson

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Brian Tubb's Discussions (57)

"Looks like a couple of ways to do this. The lipstick pup has supplied wood screws a…"

"I ended up adding the shim under the neck inside the box. That way, it won't change…"

"Here's photo without shim under fingerboard raising it 1/4 inch"

"Will get back to the build this weekend"

"Here's what I have... "My Father" box - about 2 inches deep. My neck is just under…"

"I haven't cut the notch for the neck in the box yet, but if the neck is going to be…"

"Well that makes sense. I was thinking (don't know why) that the pickup sat on some…"

"I was having same problem. Bought a new soldering iron and replacement tip for my o…"

"Received a replacement board from Ben at CB Gitty. and a prewired one to boot! Rea…"

"Very nice design there Michael. So... to fill pours and finish mahogany with lacqu…"

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