Easy does it Bob
That title was a little alarming...
Take a little time away and re-approach with a fresh
clear mind. Building can be very frustrating.
OR -
Have that 33 D-18 built for you to tie you over
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| Author: | bob J [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:17 am ] |
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THIS IS IT, I CAN WITHSTAND NO MORE. I unerstand picking, testing, sleeping with wood-although there is a dark corner somewhere-then the glue drools, chips fly, dust billowing,braces, cauls, bindings, rosettes, tuners, intonation and etc., etc, glitter tuning,... I was willing to confront and attempt to master all necessary processes. I wanted to build '33 D 18. because I need all modifications poss. to ease barring, shallower-is that a new word? in neck profile, Novax system. radius 71/2-14. I wanted to learn some Patty Griffin songs, and, because she d tunes, I can drop to barritone/base and Voila. The reasons my wrists are thrust toward all here:I have since learned that modifications are made to better aid the sound of the tuning--needs plenty of bass to round out sound- So,..that's it-I don't have the time to attend MIT, become master cabinet maker.,the ear of your mother when you came in at 3:00 am..just for starters. I find myself mumbling more each day-sometimes a terrets like shout will emerggbe like 'the sides way too hot.. Ef i koninu I mmigt loos..my |
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| Author: | RCoates [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:36 am ] |
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Wiskey and posting don't mix... Don't worry! It's like eating an elephant. You just do it! One bite at a time. |
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| Author: | Serge Poirier [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:53 am ] |
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Hang in there Bob, we're all pulling for ya bro! Serge |
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| Author: | LanceK [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:22 pm ] |
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Easy does it Bob
That title was a little alarming... Take a little time away and re-approach with a fresh clear mind. Building can be very frustrating. OR - Have that 33 D-18 built for you to tie you over |
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| Author: | bob J [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:24 pm ] |
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I'M KIDDING!!!!!!
Thank you for your concer, and I am sorry my message didn't come across as humorous. I better stick to the 'face' emotions. 
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| Author: | LanceK [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:28 pm ] |
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Just making sure your ok bud 
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| Author: | Joe Beaver [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:24 pm ] |
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Bob, Been there, done that... except maybe for the Patty Griffin songs and the Novax thing... By the way... Good Post 
[QUOTE=RCoates] Wiskey and posting don't mix... [/QUOTE] Now that right there is funny But it's not true is it?
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| Author: | bob J [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:40 pm ] |
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Sorry, I don't have the advantage of the experience 
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| Author: | Billy T [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 9:01 pm ] |
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[quote=RCoates]Don't worry! It's like eating an elephant. You just do it! One bite at a time.[/quote] Yes! And smother it with Bar-B-Que sauce!
Billy Dean |
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| Author: | L. Presnall [ Sat Sep 02, 2006 9:09 pm ] |
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I'm well-stocked with elephant, but would you believe I ran out of barbeque sauce!!??
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| Author: | Bill Greene [ Sun Sep 03, 2006 12:24 am ] |
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Todd...wow, I played a D18 Authentic at a show last weekend and didn't like it at all. There was a Huss and Dalton sitting beside it that blew it away. So, they don't ALL sound that good.
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| Author: | Billy T [ Sun Sep 03, 2006 6:01 am ] |
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[quote= Flying L. Presnall]I'm well-stocked with elephant, but would you believe I ran out of barbeque sauce!!??[/quote] I think Stew-Mac carries the best BBQ sauce, it's clear too!
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| Author: | bob J [ Sun Sep 03, 2006 9:29 am ] |
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Oh Yeah??!!, If you play one made by a builder in here, hand someone your sox while you play
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