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by RandyG
Mon Aug 29, 2016 2:29 am
Forum: Rim Construction
Topic: KMG MM used with Obrien/LMII neck jig...
Replies: 10
Views: 5898

Re: KMG MM used with Obrien/LMII neck jig...

Thanks for the reality based discussion fellas! I, of course, understand wood's propensity to shrink and swell and give and take,etc, but at the same time, I really do appreciate the thought processes and work that folks like Ken go through in an effort to account for the effect of those variances a...
by RandyG
Sun Aug 28, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: Rim Construction
Topic: KMG MM used with Obrien/LMII neck jig...
Replies: 10
Views: 5898

Re: KMG MM used with Obrien/LMII neck jig...

Probably am missing something huge here, but it seems that overall, both of the above replies sort of confirm my couch sitting/coffee sipping hypothesis that given an appropriate fixed bridge thickness, a guitar builder could simply dial in a 1.3 degree slope on Ken's MM for the top of the box's geo...
by RandyG
Sun Aug 28, 2016 10:16 am
Forum: Rim Construction
Topic: KMG MM used with Obrien/LMII neck jig...
Replies: 10
Views: 5898

KMG MM used with Obrien/LMII neck jig...

Hey guys, great resource you folks have created for us Sunday morning deep thinking couch sitters/coffee drinkers... Anyway, I am more or less just sitting here drinking coffee and doing some "thought experiments" dealing with building guitar bodies and necks from scratch using both the KM...