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08-08-2006, 03:11 PM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by maurilio Man, I knew it, you are a Master Genius
What if you guys pay us to have fun with your basses ???
.....  ... sorry!  ... I promise, I'll shut up!
Mo' | I suggest you take lessons from NJL - you heckle me AFTER you get the bass, not BEFORE you get the bass!!!  | 
08-08-2006, 03:15 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: West Side SA | |  tee hee.... 
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08-08-2006, 03:25 PM
|  | Musician - tech/repair - (Mo's Shop & Nordstrand) Endorsing artist: Genz Benz - Nordstrand - DR strings - Sadowsky | | Join Date: May 2003 Location: Studio City/Redlands, CA | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Gard I suggest you take lessons from NJL - you heckle me AFTER you get the bass, not BEFORE you get the bass!!!  |
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Mo' | 
08-08-2006, 05:17 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Cleveland, OH | | | when did you switch to the non spliced necks? | 
08-09-2006, 08:24 AM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by jzucker when did you switch to the non spliced necks? | *Edit*
Update, just spoke with Keith and one of the guys that used to work here at that time, and it happend in either '95 or '96.
Last edited by Gard : 08-09-2006 at 08:59 AM.
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08-17-2006, 11:48 AM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | | New photos - here's a batch of neck blanks with fingerboards matched up and ready to glue up:
Last edited by Gard : 12-28-2009 at 01:41 PM.
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08-17-2006, 11:52 AM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | | Here are blanks with the fingerboards glued on in the clamps:
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08-17-2006, 11:55 AM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | | And, here is a stack of neck blanks with the fingerboards glued on, just waiting for the rest of this "batch" to finish, before they get cut to shape - those photos will be coming soon!
Last edited by Gard : 12-28-2009 at 01:41 PM.
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08-18-2006, 09:05 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Parkersburg, WV | | | Hmm.. Methinks I might have a neck in one of those stacks...
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08-18-2006, 09:34 AM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Wilbyman Methinks I might have a neck in one of those stacks... | You would be correct, sir.  | 
08-18-2006, 09:36 AM
|  | Musician - tech/repair - (Mo's Shop & Nordstrand) Endorsing artist: Genz Benz - Nordstrand - DR strings - Sadowsky | | Join Date: May 2003 Location: Studio City/Redlands, CA | | ...hint hint  ....
Mo' | 
08-18-2006, 09:56 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: Pittsburgh, PA | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Wilbyman Methinks I might have a neck in one of those stacks... |
Mehopes that I do too... | 
08-18-2006, 11:35 AM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Kurt & Mo, both of ya got 'em in there!  | 
08-18-2006, 01:43 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Brentwood California | | | oooo ooo oooo Me too Me too?????? | 
08-18-2006, 03:02 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Apalachin (neer binghamton),NY | | hmmm..... i might need to by a roscoe bass now..... i need a job 
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08-18-2006, 03:02 PM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Joel B oooo ooo oooo Me too Me too?????? | ...who are you???
Oh yeah, you're the dude with the amboyna top that turned to dust, right???
(...yeah, you too man!  ) | 
08-18-2006, 03:32 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Brentwood California | |
My poor top. Hey that means I will have the first Dust top Roscoe ever made.
I guess that could be cool too since I have never seen a bad looking Roscoe.
At least the wenge neck will be killer, just like Master Gards.
Woooo Hooooo!!  | 
08-22-2006, 04:51 PM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | | Here is how they go from big blocks of wood all glued together to at least looking like the outline of a neck -
Here's Jason cutting the outline of the neck/fingerboard:
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08-22-2006, 04:52 PM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | | Two closeups of Jason cutting out the headstock shape on the pin router:
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08-22-2006, 04:53 PM
|  | Registered User General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | | A couple shots of some necks cut "to the square" and blanks ready to be cut:
Last edited by Gard : 12-28-2009 at 01:41 PM.
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