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Intonation Revisited

Written by: James Krueger On: Sep 12th, 2022

Some time back we did a blog on intonation.  It’s a complicated subject and one filled with mathematical formulas that probably most of you will never have to worry ...

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Guitar Of The Month – August, 2022

Written by: Kevin Strom On: Sep 12th, 2022

Congratulations goes out to Nick Clarke for his guitar build, to earn him Guitar of the Month for August 2022. Nick used one of the blanks from our Body Blanks ...

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Guitar Of The Month – July, 2022

Written by: Kevin Strom On: Aug 10th, 2022

Congratulations goes out to Jay Feenstra for his guitar build, to earn him Guitar of the Month for July 2022. Jay used our JMK-90 DIY kit as the basis to create his ...

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Stains Dyes and NGR’s – Part 2

Written by: James Krueger On: Aug 3rd, 2022

Last month, we looked at the basic differences between stain and dye when it comes to coloring wood.  So, this month, I’d like to touch on how these products are or ...

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Stains Dyes and NGR’s – Part 1

Written by: James Krueger On: Jul 14th, 2022

There has been some talk around the office of the best way to enhance the grain or color when finishing a guitar.  If I stain it, do I use a wiping stain, a ...

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Guitar Of The Month – June, 2022

Written by: Kevin Strom On: Jul 7th, 2022

Congratulations goes out to Silas Bastian for his guitar build, to earn him Guitar of the Month for June 2022. Silas used our STK-1M-SD DIY kit as the basis to ...

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Guitar Of The Month – May, 2022

Guitar Of The Month – May, 2022

Written by: Kevin Strom On: Jun 6th, 2022

Congratulations goes out to Randy K for his guitar build, to earn him Guitar of the Month for May 2022. Randy used our LPK-100BN DIY kit as the basis to create his ...

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Spring Tune Up Time!

Spring Tune Up Time!

Written by: James Krueger On: Jun 3rd, 2022

Well it looks like summer may have finally arrived here in Ontario.  After what people are calling a long drawn out spring (which is actually more like an ...

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Guitar Of The Month – April, 2022

Guitar Of The Month – April, 2022

Written by: Kevin Strom On: May 9th, 2022

Congratulations goes out to Robert Aubin for his guitar build, to earn him Guitar of the Month for April 2022. Robert used our SGK-20 DIY kit as the basis to create ...

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Kunz Woodworking Tools

Kunz Woodworking Tools

Written by: James Krueger On: May 9th, 2022

If you keep an eye on our ‘New Arrival’ link on the Solo Guitars homepage, you may have noticed a recent addition of Kunz woodworking tools.  With the many different ...

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Build Your Own Guitar Kit

Guitar Of The Month – March, 2022

Written by: Kevin Strom On: Mar 31st, 2022

Congratulations goes out to Clinton Gann for his guitar build, to earn him Guitar of the Month for March 2022. Clinton used our FBK-1 DIY kit as the basis to create ...

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Electric Guitar Kits

Better

Written by: James Krueger On: Mar 28th, 2022

Whether or not you are a famous guitar/bass player, one of the things we all have in common is our search for better…. better tone, better sound, better setups, ...

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