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Blog - Haze Guitars
• Gerry Hayes
After last week’s post about expensive gear and tools, I need to sit you
down and have one of those talks. I may even need to use your middle name
when speaking to you. And you can take that look of your face too. 😄
Blog - Haze Guitars
• Gerry Hayes
Strobe tuners are incredibly accurate and operate in a cool, nerdy analogue
manner. Should you get one to up your setup or tuning game?
Blog - Haze Guitars
• Gerry Hayes
Spot levelling a single high fret can be a quick and easy way to deal with
it. Sometimes, though, it’s difficult to properly identify problem frets
and dealing with them can quickly become complicated.
Blog - Haze Guitars
• Gerry Hayes
Sometimes the guitar gods smile on you and it’s possible to deal with a
single high fret in isolation without having to level the whole neck. This
is a big time-saver so here’s how it’s done when the fates allow…
Blog - Haze Guitars
• Gerry Hayes
Sometimes fingerboard inlays can start to lift out of the board, making for
really annoying playing. The fix isn’t too tricky to do.
Here’s the latest video, with the e mando coming together nicely!
Cheers Gary
With the body completed (for the time being), the next job is the neck. And in the video I tell you all about it.
With a lower bout width of 14.5", a 12th fret body join, and a 24.9" scale length, what else could I call this new model but a "00"?
With plans for an oil-finished neck, I've been able to install frets much sooner than would otherwise be the case; the headstock face and heel cap will be lacquered as usual.
Cheers
Pete
I’ve just started building a new solid-body electric mandolin, haven't done one for awhile. I’ll be documenting the process in a series of YouTube videos. Here’s the first episode: hope you find it interesting.
Cheers Gary
