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  • @alioth2021
    @alioth2021 2 месяца назад +68

    I think fixing old guitars as opposed to buying new is a trend that should grow in popularity.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier 2 месяца назад +9

      There are probably ~enough~ for now.

    • @EbonyPope
      @EbonyPope 2 месяца назад +2

      @@Notaluthier As far as I know lemon oil too is just food safe mineral oil with a scent. So using it without that scent is fine.

    • @kennytheamazing
      @kennytheamazing 2 месяца назад +4

      @@EbonyPope There's types. What dunlop calls "lemon oil" is indeed just mineral oil with a scent. Actual lemon oil is terrible for guitars.

    • @EbonyPope
      @EbonyPope Месяц назад

      @@kennytheamazing I know.

    • @n.349
      @n.349 Месяц назад

      "Vroom"

  • @tom5112
    @tom5112 2 месяца назад +19

    I can't wait to coat my countertop and cutlery in wax. Thanks for the tips!

  • @chazstewart4865
    @chazstewart4865 2 месяца назад +22

    I am entertained.... More of this please

  • @kennytheamazing
    @kennytheamazing 2 месяца назад +10

    This is a very entertaining channel. I'm a mediocre bassist myself, but I do enjoy antique "player" grade instruments like this.

  • @mikiegood
    @mikiegood 2 месяца назад +11

    You’ve created the coolest guitar in this world

  • @matthewmccomis6128
    @matthewmccomis6128 2 месяца назад +23

    you are such a breath of fresh air for youtube guitarists, love your vids, please keep them coming, vroom!

  • @JohnHenryJr
    @JohnHenryJr 2 месяца назад +4

    VROOM! Also, cool guitars, fun videos; that why we watch

  • @RobHutten
    @RobHutten 2 месяца назад +12

    I like everything about this rebuild. What s cool guitar.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier 2 месяца назад +2

      It’s neat! I tried a heavier guage 13-56 because of the short scale, but ended up with 10s. I wish I had captured its loudness better

  • @landondavismusic
    @landondavismusic 2 месяца назад +9

    Dude I’m loving watching each video you release. I’m here for the start and for the rest !! :) Love your humor and the layout of the videos. Keep doing what you’re doing my friend. Love it :)

  • @wesleyalan9179
    @wesleyalan9179 2 месяца назад +2

    This videos is hilarious, keep'm coming man🤘
    This is a kick-ass build😊

  • @TatBou
    @TatBou Месяц назад +2

    VROOM! Love the national brand of guitars, there’s just something about them that make them both unapologetically old and futuristic at the same time.

  • @benjaminprivitt9530
    @benjaminprivitt9530 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom vroom. So inspiring to see your kitchen sink making practice. Makes me look at my box of unfinished amp projects with new purpose. Thank you for your videos!

  • @FulllyFlared70
    @FulllyFlared70 Месяц назад +1

    VROOM
    Just getting back into guitar after a gnarly hand injury and so stoked I found your channel!

  • @chrisoakmountain2387
    @chrisoakmountain2387 2 месяца назад +5

    We are in the presence of pure genius.

    • @DaggerXylem
      @DaggerXylem Месяц назад

      Agreed! I just found this channel and I'm already looking at this guy as my inspiration

  • @betterl8thannvr
    @betterl8thannvr 2 месяца назад +4

    That actually sounds really good. Especially with the boost cranked.

  • @sohosteveuk
    @sohosteveuk 2 месяца назад +1

    Love the music.
    Great chill way to start my Sunday 🤘

  • @greatsouthernpansy
    @greatsouthernpansy Месяц назад +1

    For securing smaller ferrules in larger holes I usually use paper masking tape or if I'm feeling really special - teflon plumbers tape. Works like a charm and is easier to remove the ferrules if the need occurs. Highly reccomend.

  • @LuZe-wf7mc
    @LuZe-wf7mc Месяц назад +4

    VROOM VROOM
    love your videos man, I hope you make more of these guitar restoration videos
    The demo at the end was insane...I want a guitar like that..it is just way too cool

  • @SixSixthSix
    @SixSixthSix 2 месяца назад +3

    Your humorous ways of telling the story is just great!
    Looks awesome!

  • @brandonjessie291
    @brandonjessie291 2 месяца назад +2

    Well vroom vroom vroom. I dig what you did with this one. Super cool

  • @jaredwinn3552
    @jaredwinn3552 2 месяца назад +1

    Love the videos, love the process entirely and love the outcomes keep it going! Vroom

  • @CorbenEdward
    @CorbenEdward 2 месяца назад +3

    VROOOOMMMMMM!!!
    Love all your vids man so far, keep them coming! :)

  • @spencerfreed6947
    @spencerfreed6947 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom
    I look forward to every single video you put out!! Awesome builds and the comedy is a 10!!! Seriously keep up the great work and thank you!!

  • @jordmosselman3403
    @jordmosselman3403 2 месяца назад +1

    A hole hearted VROOOOOOM from my end, thats an awsome guitar. Love the perfect chaos and feedback from the instrument and the not a luthier.
    Props to Ted, he loves the channel cause he does not have to repair those guitars....not that they need any, its just a reassembly job no?
    Keep it going, much love and smiles!

  • @yoshieggs-cw8um
    @yoshieggs-cw8um Месяц назад +1

    VROOM! Youre funny and i like your attitude with old instruments

  • @azimovwatts6425
    @azimovwatts6425 2 месяца назад +1

    "VROOM" - your videos are great! Thanks!

  • @jacquikerr-bell7850
    @jacquikerr-bell7850 2 месяца назад +1

    The wax scene! 😂😂😂 So many valuable lessons. 🙏🏻

    • @goodun2974
      @goodun2974 2 месяца назад +1

      " But then again I would keep the wax/and melt it down/pluck some floss/and swish it 'round......" F.Z.

  • @brianrockwell1805
    @brianrockwell1805 Месяц назад +1

    Vroom - love what you’re doing, please keep it up!

  • @foxote640
    @foxote640 2 месяца назад +1

    I love your videos dude I hope you keep making them. I need you to keep cranking these out because every time I see one I'm more inspired to actually fix my ancient Lindell VN2

  • @simonzowie
    @simonzowie Месяц назад +1

    VROOM! Loving your videos. I play music with your Dad sometimes and he suggested I check it out.
    Well done.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier Месяц назад

      Oh sweet, hey! Maybe I’ll do an electronic drum video someday 😜

  • @brianworrell8543
    @brianworrell8543 26 дней назад +1

    Love the ingenuity of your builds, and the no problem only solution aspect. Right on brotha.

  • @darrenhawe
    @darrenhawe 2 месяца назад +3

    Vroom.
    More of all of this please. 🙌🤘

  • @brianharris7243
    @brianharris7243 2 месяца назад +3

    Good job done...and I chortled frequently at your misfortunes- thank you.

  • @Tuneman-iy8og
    @Tuneman-iy8og Месяц назад +1

    The fact that you show all the mistakes and how you're just going along with it and still get really cool results makes me feel like I could give this a shot as well. Very cool channel! Vroom!

  • @expertnoobmtb7975
    @expertnoobmtb7975 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom.
    This is some of the best content I have watched in a while. We need a Meth Paul episode asap

  • @moonboogien8908
    @moonboogien8908 2 месяца назад +1

    I love your style and vibe dude, keep it up.

  • @GyattYachtOffical
    @GyattYachtOffical Месяц назад +1

    That shake with compression sounded like the intro to Magic Carpet Ride

  • @tylerferrusi7652
    @tylerferrusi7652 2 месяца назад +2

    Vroom (Ted sent me) the humor, honestly, and pacing of your content is amazing and has gotten me back into tinkering and fixing and making things again, I sincerely appreciate what you do - thanks!

  • @RoyBrown-dg1tl
    @RoyBrown-dg1tl 2 месяца назад +1

    First time I've checked your channel out, really love your work brother 🎸🎸🎸

  • @michaelr.4878
    @michaelr.4878 2 месяца назад +1

    Dude! Fantastic work and fantastic video. Your videos are freaking incredible. You have a gift for this.

  • @lobsterbush4563
    @lobsterbush4563 2 месяца назад +1

    Heck yes! Keep up the awesome work mate!

  • @Rowen_elliott
    @Rowen_elliott 2 месяца назад +1

    I am so glad I came across your channel, your one of my favs

  • @adhd333-
    @adhd333- Месяц назад +1

    Vroom! I really enjoy your videos. Your talented! Rock on dude.

  • @danmanitowabi5725
    @danmanitowabi5725 3 дня назад +1

    VROOM. Keep the awesome videos coming!

  • @EricWebSurfer
    @EricWebSurfer 5 дней назад

    Dude, you have a great sense of humor. Cool projects too. I watched this and the Methstang vid.

  • @BoredOnATuesdayMorning
    @BoredOnATuesdayMorning 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom!!! I love your videos man. I feel like 90% of what I know about electric guitars is from watching you. I feel like I learn more bc your videos aren't boring lol. Keep it up I'd love to see you hit 10k

  • @chrisadams628
    @chrisadams628 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom! Awesome work on this one!

  • @peterjames2580
    @peterjames2580 2 месяца назад +1

    I build and repair but I come for the bloopers.

  • @HarpinJScott
    @HarpinJScott Месяц назад +1

    VROOM!
    Love your stuff!!

  • @davidgissiner9677
    @davidgissiner9677 Месяц назад +1

    Your videos are amazing!

  • @wulfman15
    @wulfman15 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom. Such a nice video to just chill with.

  • @georgelackey622
    @georgelackey622 Месяц назад +1

    love those old Nationals! VROOM!

  • @e4tm333
    @e4tm333 2 месяца назад +1

    Love the production style

  • @adhd333-
    @adhd333- Месяц назад +1

    VROOM! Found your channel recently! Love your work.

  • @quickwashtheraccoon7601
    @quickwashtheraccoon7601 2 месяца назад +2

    Beyond awesome

  • @CharlesNotBronson
    @CharlesNotBronson 2 месяца назад +1

    VROOM! LMAO
    Laughed so hard a couple of times watching this vid! Thanks man!
    Just finished fixing (or should I say, deep cleaning) a bass that I bought from a warehouse where they buy japanese "garbage" guitars etc, and was lucky that it's just dirty and its electronics are still working, albeit its single knob isn't turning lol
    With my current knowledge on how to fix a guitar, I'd probably cry when faced with the same situation.
    Looking forward to your next upload!

  • @randyandamberthompson9972
    @randyandamberthompson9972 2 месяца назад +2

    Vroom this is great because I can totally relate to shit not always working out.

  • @gregoryjohnson6518
    @gregoryjohnson6518 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom!!! Love the design of the 8 sided knobs.

  • @gsbguitarsgsb679
    @gsbguitarsgsb679 Месяц назад +1

    VROOM… new sub btw. Love the humor and details.
    🎸🤓✌️🗽🥓

  • @gordonkennygordon
    @gordonkennygordon 2 месяца назад +1

    VROOM! Just getting a tutorial on the boosters is win enough for me, but VROOM anyway :)
    Really really enjoy your work - greetings from Sunny Salt Lake City!
    Peace

  • @slunkm.4890
    @slunkm.4890 2 месяца назад +2

    Been eagerly awaiting

  • @jhalvor5438
    @jhalvor5438 Месяц назад +1

    VROOM That National was 'effn HEARD!

  • @whittaboi
    @whittaboi 2 месяца назад +1

    Acid rock national anthem at the end there too lol amazing

  • @MichaelTerry48
    @MichaelTerry48 Месяц назад +1

    You weren't kidding with the username lol ❤ VROOM

  • @shannonfamily
    @shannonfamily 2 месяца назад +1

    I love the way you do things and the materials you use. I loathe the modern way of doing things and routinely make things work with what I have on Honda, this is the way. I do have lots of tools but you never have enough and you make do.

  • @LostLunick
    @LostLunick 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom! Also I love your channel man. I love it

  • @milesdelghingaro3248
    @milesdelghingaro3248 Месяц назад +1

    Man you are funny and i like the honesty in your videos you feel very genuine
    VROOM

  • @sunofslavia
    @sunofslavia 2 месяца назад +1

    What a laid back dude. Doesn't know a thing about electronics, solders it anyway and it works.

  • @TheKoolBean
    @TheKoolBean Месяц назад +1

    vroom!
    Love the videos dude!

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier Месяц назад

      Thanks! And good luck🤙

  • @goodun2974
    @goodun2974 2 месяца назад +2

    This is the Captain James Pike of guitars and the rebuilder is a bit like the telepathic aliens who reassembled spacecraft crash victims without having ever seen a complete undamaged human being. The guitar probably looks worse than this but images are being projected into our minds to make us think we are seeing a complete guitar. 😉 (And now you know that I'm old; old enough to remember original Star Trek episodes).

  • @DoingYourDing
    @DoingYourDing Месяц назад +2

    Nirvana live vibes when they hit solos

  • @coffinbirth2847
    @coffinbirth2847 2 месяца назад +1

    Good sh!t, my man. Subscribed. Looking forward to doing something very similar in a Jaguar build I'm doing. This might just get me off my arse and do it...eventually, someday.Also looking forward to more videos from you, maybe put some more effects in there? That would be cool. oh yeah, and VROOM f'n vroooom!!!

  • @betterl8thannvr
    @betterl8thannvr 2 месяца назад +3

    Vroom vroom guitar!

  • @benwright6330
    @benwright6330 2 месяца назад +2

    ..man, that dog puts up with a lot from you.🦝

  • @sadaksara
    @sadaksara 2 месяца назад +3

    Outstanding salvage and video, hope you get more members to see it or release it to the normal channel eventually, the more people who see and appreciate this kind of content, the better. The intricate details are invaluable to share!
    What kind of glue did you end up using to try and fill the tuner peg hole gaps?
    In spite of all the terrible things we hear about and see as if they're becoming normalized, and contrary to my expectations from personal anecdotes, hard stats show violent crime per capita dropping overall over the past century or so. I am somehow still optimistic and hopeful for the future of humanity!
    On that note, VROOM - if I win, please reroll and send it to someone else, I mostly play acoustic (poorly) and it would be wasted on me.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier 2 месяца назад

      Hi! Thanks! It will be released in the morning. It was fish glue in the ferrules. Hot hide might’ve been a better choice, but it was cold at the time.

  • @midnitekoffee4694
    @midnitekoffee4694 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroooooom! Feedback off of it slays🤘

  • @Fraik
    @Fraik 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom ! Also I'm so with you on the Kluson Safe Ti Posts, it's a shame they're almost only installed on fender style , 6 inline headstocks. It also removes the risk of ruining your gig bag lining with string ends, which has happened to me with several bags. It looks like nowadays their only 3x3 models are the Mosrite ones and the variant of the concept made by Duesenberg.

  • @joschi_2006
    @joschi_2006 Месяц назад +1

    VROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM!!! love these kind of videos

  • @STAY-GOLD-VINYL
    @STAY-GOLD-VINYL Месяц назад +1

    You’re a really odd guy and it’s kinda refreshing. Rock on Mr Essex 😉

  • @dominicshonk5651
    @dominicshonk5651 Месяц назад +1

    VROOM VROOOOOOOM VROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM
    lol loved the methstang vid!

  • @goodun2974
    @goodun2974 2 месяца назад +3

    A guitar builder told me he uses food-grade walnut oil on fretboards, which he buys from a healthfood store.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier Месяц назад

      Mineral oil is surprisingly expensive here, I’ll look into that.

  • @241ditch
    @241ditch 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom. Thanks for the videos.

  • @_-_Michael_-_
    @_-_Michael_-_ 2 месяца назад +1

    You motivate me in a way that if you can do this and have good results then so could I.

  • @loudspeaker003
    @loudspeaker003 Месяц назад +1

    Man, good work. I wanna play it! Haha

  • @MoosicDude
    @MoosicDude Месяц назад +1

    That last segment was if High on Fire formed in the 50s.

  • @bigpoppasquat6330
    @bigpoppasquat6330 Месяц назад +1

    Vroom.
    I enjoy your videos because you are entertaining. I don’t care if you can explain how to build a boost circuit. I outsource that stuff now anyway. And there are many good electronics channels from which to learn.
    I enjoy your mistakes, watching you counters my obsessive tendencies and gives me hope that things could just be fun for a change.
    The pacing and editing of your videos is top notch, the camera work is well considered, and some of the shots show artistic flair.
    Overall incredibly entertaining!

  • @jonfraser13
    @jonfraser13 Месяц назад +1

    " vroom ,vroom "Wasn't expecting you to say Nova Scotia brother. Im just over on the end of cape breton. Love what your doing and would love to have a guitar like this. Be it win one or maybe purchase lol. Keep up the work man. Very peaceful and calming to watch.

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier Месяц назад

      Meat cove?

    • @jonfraser13
      @jonfraser13 Месяц назад +1

      @@Notaluthier new Waterford actually down around the sydney area

    • @Notaluthier
      @Notaluthier Месяц назад +1

      @@jonfraser13 nice! I’ve spent some time up Sydney, and a few great trips to Ingonish. 🤙

  • @EbonyPope
    @EbonyPope 2 месяца назад +2

    Dude your videos are excellent. Ted from twoodfrd was right. You deserve more subscribers.

  • @grunion4933
    @grunion4933 Месяц назад +1

    Vroom, love your humor dude man

  • @elbowache
    @elbowache 2 месяца назад +1

    Vroom. Nice clavicord! Install the boost in that!

  • @nathanielzoret-russell
    @nathanielzoret-russell Месяц назад +1

    Vroom. I've been kicking myself for years for not shelling out 300 for a gold top short scale supro, just like this one that was pristine. It disappeared off of reverb, and I've never seen one like it since. Call it a bribe, but I will gladly trade you any one of the guitars in my videos (except the tele, the guy that gave me that guitar, died in my front yard)

  • @jamesmcdonald6438
    @jamesmcdonald6438 Месяц назад +1

    Truly inspiring! vroom

  • @mcdjchandler
    @mcdjchandler Месяц назад +1

    great work

  • @skoalmaverick1969
    @skoalmaverick1969 2 месяца назад +1

    varoom! That was an awesome video.

  • @ricjumba
    @ricjumba Месяц назад +1

    Can’t wait to see this channel blow up!

  • @PeteEllson5656
    @PeteEllson5656 Месяц назад +1

    Great video. Hilarious. VROOM.

  • @dejavoodoo7204
    @dejavoodoo7204 2 месяца назад +1

    wicked sweet edits good sir

  • @archieangel3971
    @archieangel3971 Месяц назад +1

    Vroom 😂 inspiring while I attempt to make my first guitar body from scratch 👍

  • @amilederdnaxela
    @amilederdnaxela 2 месяца назад +1

    It became beautiful! Vroom!

  • @r0flgal0re
    @r0flgal0re 2 месяца назад +1

    24:30 That's not a guitar! That's a jackhammer!
    Awesome Videos, keep it up. Teaching s hard, but everything needs practice ;) I m looking forward to the next ones.