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    Endurneck Benefits

    Hello guys! I saw the idea of the endurneck and wanted feedback from the ones who use it. It is really better?If so in which way? The theory seems on point but reality sometimes don't go along our design theories unfortunately
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    How to make fretboards and neck pieces flat manually

    Just like odibrom said i managed to make the seller flat it out for me so i will probably use a granite block, i live near a marble factory, to even out it where i will glue if it is necessary. Many thanks guys
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    How to make fretboards and neck pieces flat manually

    @odibrom that would be the best of worlds, incredible simple and effective. Gonna try that
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    How to make fretboards and neck pieces flat manually

    Just for you guys understand my situation. I am from brasil, my annual income is somewhere between 12.000 R$ after taxes, one agile guitar would cost me about that, one year of income without spending a dime, it's wayyy out my reality. Whereas tools i have some and they are relatively...
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    How to make fretboards and neck pieces flat manually

    Hello guys! I decided to build my own eletric guitar since it's too expensive to import one( i would pay another guitar in taxes), that way i can spend the saved money on the rest of the rig. The catch is how to make the neck pieces ( going for 3 or 5 pieces ) and fret board flat without...
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    Arguments that wood don't affect guitar tone

    I understand that the caps can only capture what disturbs their magnetic field so wood can't affect them. Anyone with more knowledge can share the " whys" and if this is true or not?
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    Optimal string tension for low notes on a 8 string

    just what i needed , hard numbers to know where to look and which ones to buy first. now i can use a string gauge calculator since i have the tension that i '' want'' You really helped
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    Optimal string tension for low notes on a 8 string

    I can guess that if i have an homogeneous tension throughout all strings it would have a nice playability ? So something like 18,5 lb seems the best shot or i am missing something?
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    Optimal string tension for low notes on a 8 string

    isn't a little floppy? I am trying to understand the recomended tension so i can plan what gauges to buy for my tuning and scale length
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    Optimal string tension for low notes on a 8 string

    i am thinking as the overall tension being the sum of string gauge, scale Length and frequency of the tuned note. So i can plan what are the gauges i need to use on which scale length to archieve an '' optimal'' tension equal on all strings on the notes that i want. That' why i am...
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    IF wood isn't magnectic it can't affect the magnectic field of pickups

    As the title says , wood tone is a lie for eletric instruments. Thoughts bout it?
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    Optimal string tension for low notes on a 8 string

    Anyone knows the number to have the optimal tension on the bass notes of a 8 string?
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    Reliable rig for playing and recording a 9 string

    Hello people, This year i am going to pull the trigger on a 9 string for my solo project and i want some tips on how to build a nice rig for it. Tuning is going to be standard with lower strings so i will be playing all the range on my music. My objective is to get the most flat and full...
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    The Official Agile ERG Thread

    That's nice to hear my friend, thanks for your answer, I really appreciate it
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    The Official Agile ERG Thread

    Sorry i was not clear. My question is about the octaves tuning, as we go up on the fret board there are microtonal differences (since the fret can't hit exact intonation on each note) ,as those differences sums up they really affect the upper notes on the fret board. The individual saddle...
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    The Official Agile ERG Thread

    How is the octaves tuning on the individual saddles that agile uses on their guitars? I am thinking in buying one 9 strings fanned fret i am a little afraid of this being an issue ( i am mainly a cellist and off tuning pisses me off)
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    Extended Range Classical Guitars

    My friend ,seems like you are the one who can help me. I have a 7 string nylon guitar and i never found a really good book to learn classical music on it.Since i am brazillian , most of the material i can find is abour Samba, which don't get my attention. You have any material you can...
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    Tremolo block - Brass vs Titanium and why?

    Tungsten is simply the best material till now to transmit energy on musical instruments. If you have the chance ,compare tungsten strings of a cello and a normal one,it's really impressive how much powerful and richer the sound is. Not really about what you guys where talking but i thought...
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    Tools required for at-home builds

    If you look into stewmac ,they have some handy tools. One i particularly found interesting is a drill attachment that turns the bench drill into a sander to level wood. You might find interesting. http://www.stewmac.com/Luthier_Tools/Types_of_Tools/StewMac_Safe-T-Planer.html
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    Sound Card for guitar rig up to 200U$

    Well i have one Sony Studio headphones,it's not high end but is good. Thanks for the Quick repply
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