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  1. copperhead
    SPRAY GUN
  2. copperhead
    HOW MANY COATS OF LACQUER SHOULD I SPRAY ON A STRAT NECK THAT I JUST MADE
  3. copperhead
    deft nitro lacquer and krylon acrylic gloss white
  4. copperhead
    ash body -sanding sealer -grey primer-white paint and nitro lacquer ..the pink is in the lacquer i sanded it back to the paint which was fine and started to spray the lacquer on again seems like when the lacquer starts getting on heavy spots its turns pink i was wondering if i could add another coat of white paint or maybe get something to keep this project going ahead cause thereis almost enough coats of lacquer on the guitar about 3 or 4 more
  5. copperhead
    i just painted a strat body WHITE i built and sprayed the nitro lacquer about 6 coats and i noticed pink spots on the back of the guitar comming out ***
  6. copperhead
    birch has been referred to as "POOR MANS MAPLE" its pretty hard maybe not so hard as hard maple and not so bright sounding
  7. copperhead
    try this i seen another chrome switch here as well http://stores.ebay.ca/bezdez_GUITAR-PARTS_...idZ2QQpZ2QQtZkm
  8. copperhead
    make sure its dry if its not your join in the middle will open enough to create a seem in your lacquer
  9. copperhead
    what do you thing its 8'' x 20'' 5/16 thick im not sure if i like the grain
  10. copperhead
    benjamin moore makes a good clear sanding sealer compatable with lacquer you can get it anyware they sell benjamin moore paints ,not too hard to find in canada
  11. copperhead
    benjamin moore makes a sanding sealer compatable with lacquer it works pretty good its clear and very easy to sand .benjamin moore is very common brand of paint up here
  12. copperhead
    i buy watco clear gloss lacquer at a local hardware store i found a page on the net a piano maker had contacted watco/rustolium they him it was nitro lacquer boy it would make it alot easier if nitro was written on the can a
  13. copperhead
    im getting ready to spray the finish on a guitar im using analind dyes for the translousent top and spraying lacquer, my queston is do i need any kind of sealer or can i use coats of lacquer
  14. copperhead
    wow this turned in to quite a discussion anyway thank !!!!!! i got it done without recking the binding looks good
  15. copperhead
    my queston is. i guess i cant use a fret beveling file to bevel the frets ends on a neck with binding will i have to do them by hand
  16. copperhead
    do you tape off your binding on your guitar or spray you finish over it
  17. copperhead
    i say your on your own there .just find a few tutorials on this web site and others i guess i dont know a real pattern to follow to create the genuine lp top
  18. copperhead
    make sure you determine the neck angle . i made a neck thru les paul style a few years ago . from where the nut would be to the back end of the body was straight then i glued my fingerboard on top. when i put the strings on the action was too high & i could'nt lower the bridge the only way to fix it was to sink the bridge in the body pretty much junk but it was one of my first projects
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