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Abstract Airbrush Soundboard Designs

Posted on September 29, 2015 by admin

This Gallery a0 has 51 images of abstract airbrush designs for the soundboard of the TSG(tm) 5th prototype experimental guitar (patent pending).  There are a few basic images with color variations.  As shown, the 10.5 by 14.25 inch, unshaped, rectangular … Continue reading →

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Periodic removal of Users

Posted on August 24, 2015 by admin

To avoid use and abuse of this site by spammers, Users who are not known to this administrator as real human beings may be periodically removed, unless they make at least one cogent, non-spam comment, and/or provide some background information … Continue reading →

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Fifth Prototype in Design Stages

Posted on August 17, 2015 by admin

TSG(tm) is currently designing and constructing the 5th prototype of the patent-pending guitar, using Poplar for the initial mock-up, and a Golden Gate S-96FV neck with a hardwood nut (yet to be made).  A Padauk nut on the 4th prototype … Continue reading →

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Yahoo.com banned from user registrations

Posted on July 20, 2015 by admin

Due to many repeated registrations by spambots from Yahoo.com, registrations from Yahoo.com are now banned.

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5 Laminated Padauk Knobs

Posted on July 17, 2015 by admin

These knobs were made by gluing lighter-colored pieces of about 1/4 inch thickness and random lengths to a stick of Padauk about 3/4 x 3/4 x 5 inches, then cutting the whole into 5 pieces down the length.  The lighter … Continue reading →

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New page on custom wood knob profiles begun

Posted on June 29, 2015 by admin

A new page on the approximate cross-sections, called profiles, of custom-turned wood guitar knobs can be found here. Example: More will be added as the images are processed.  Since the profiles come from pictures taken with a digital camera at … Continue reading →

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9 Knobs: Bubinga & Redheart

Posted on June 23, 2015 by admin

Abbreviations: HG – horizontal grain;  VG – vertical grain;  D – knob diameter (inches);  H – knob height (inches);   SG – generic superglue;   JPW – Johnson’s Paste Wax, Original Formula (UPC 046500-002021) Wood obtained from WoodCraft, Tulsa, OK.  Images follow … Continue reading →

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Opt-in E-mail Page and Post Notifications

Posted on June 18, 2015 by admin

As of June 18, 2015, this site has the capability to inform subscribers of new or changed pages and posts via e-mail.  It is not automatic upon registration on this site.  To opt in, the subscriber must either send an … Continue reading →

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16 Knobs: Lahti, Lacewood & Wenge

Posted on June 18, 2015 by admin

Abbreviations: HG – horizontal grain;  VG – vertical grain;  D – knob diameter (inches);  H – knob height (inches);   SG – generic superglue;   JPW – Johnson’s Paste Wax, Original Formula (UPC 046500-002021) Wood obtained from WoodCraft, Tulsa, OK.  Images follow … Continue reading →

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24 New Knobs: Padauk, Wenge, Osage Orange, Redheart, Lahti, Olivewood & Dalamata,

Posted on May 29, 2015 by admin

This post adds images of 24 new knobs, one layered-wood knob and 23 single-wood knobs, made in January and February of 2015, but not photographed until May 29th.  This set tries out a new system for shooting photos and videos, … Continue reading →

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