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"This one came off the bench yesterday.. Pretty happy with it though as with all buil…" Eric Shepherd replied May 12, 2019 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"depends on what you mean by thin.. giving a size would help" Eric Shepherd replied May 12, 2019 to Single-layer boxes?	6	May 15, 2019 Reply by Tim Pannabecker
"Your right.. It's a tray that sits in the box.. It can be removed but be careful.. I…" Eric Shepherd replied May 12, 2019 to "Lost City" boxes?	1	May 12, 2019 Reply by Eric Shepherd
"Yeah they do.. The key though is to make sure the back of the box is strengthened in…" Eric Shepherd replied Oct 15, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Those tailpieces are a bit of a signature of my builds.. I build under the name of S…" Eric Shepherd replied Oct 14, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Those tailpieces are a bit of a signature of my builds.. I build under the name of S…" Eric Shepherd replied Oct 14, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"I just use the lounge floor.. Yep I'm single :)" Eric Shepherd replied Oct 14, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"No they're still a fair way off Brian.. There is still all the Paua inlay (I think y…" Eric Shepherd replied Oct 13, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"I have a couple on the go at the moment. They're still quite a long way off but I th…" Eric Shepherd replied Oct 13, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Thanks guys for the input.. I want to start developing a style of build I can call m…" Eric Shepherd replied Jul 2, 2018 to Stinking Fish Guitar #7	4	Jul 6, 2018 Reply by Matthew Borczon

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Eric Shepherd's Discussions (31)

"This one came off the bench yesterday.. Pretty happy with it though as with all buil…"

"depends on what you mean by thin.. giving a size would help"

"Your right.. It's a tray that sits in the box.. It can be removed but be careful.. I…"

"Yeah they do.. The key though is to make sure the back of the box is strengthened in…"

"Those tailpieces are a bit of a signature of my builds.. I build under the name of S…"

"Those tailpieces are a bit of a signature of my builds.. I build under the name of S…"

"I just use the lounge floor.. Yep I'm single :)"

"No they're still a fair way off Brian.. There is still all the Paua inlay (I think y…"

"I have a couple on the go at the moment. They're still quite a long way off but I th…"

"Thanks guys for the input.. I want to start developing a style of build I can call m…"

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