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A Week in the Shop

2 Apr 2023 - 3D-printing, amp, colour, form 3, formlabs, fusion 360, stain, verkstaden

A grab bag of bits this week: 3D printing a custom control for one guitar, testing out staining options for another, fitting a new transformer to my practice amp, and doing a little bit of electronics on my pickup winder.

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A set of four postcard-sized rectangles of maple on a workbench, each with a different stain blend being tested: first is just straight yello, the second is orange over yellow, the third is red over yellow, and then the last is yellow, orange, and red.


A pick and mix sort of week in the shop

27 Jan 2018 - amp, blues deluxe, form 1, formlabs, fusion 360, red rocker

One of those weeks where you do lots of little things which keep you busy but don't feel like they add up to much progress to show.

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An A3 sheet of paper on a workbench next to a Mac laptop. On the paper is a crude circuit diagram of the amp circuit.

A week out of the shop

20 Jan 2018 - form 1, formlabs, oshug

A week outside the workshop, seeing some talks on open source electronics mixed with music, and I design my new guitar headstock.

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A screenshot of Fusion 360 showing a textured 3D model of a  guitar neck.