How to Finish a Guitar Neck with Tung Oil (Ash Burl Telecaster part 8). Brad Angove. Aufrufe 15 Tsd. In this video we talk about how to finish you guitar neck with one of my favourite products: modified tung oil. Modified tung oil is Applying An Oil Finish On A Guitar Neck. Highline Guitars. Aufrufe 89 Tsd.  In this video, Tanner starts with an unfinished neck from Warmoth, and finishes it with Tung Oil over the course of several days. Partscaster Update #2: Applying Tru-Oil to Warmoth Roasted Maple Neck. Brian C. // CoffeeDrinker Aufrufe 25 Tsd. In this video, I applied thin coats of Tru-Oil to my Warmoth high grade Flame Maple (roasted) neck. It turned out great! This is Why You Suck at Guitar: Your Neck Finish Sucks (oil and wax finish tutorial). Ben Eller. I am considering ordering a 5-piece maple neck from carvin (J bass neck). In order to stay in budget, an unfinished neck is $60 cheaper. Tung oil doesn't protect against dirt, stains, or dings at all. And on a koa body that's sad. The guitar is filthy (thanks to the prior 15 years, not my five), and the dirt can't be removed with anything but sanding. At some point I'm going to refinish the guitar, but I'll have to sand down past the dirt and stain layer to get to decent wood. I've got a second all-koa guitar that was done in poly in , and it's still gorgeous. I think the finish is fine if the guitar is essentially a closet queen, or part of a rotation with other guitars.  Neck-only tung oil is a whole different thing from an entire neck and body done in tung oil. Click to expand isn't it the same thing chemically?. It really tung oil guitar neck to be babied. I have not had to do any maintenance on any of my factory-finished necks, whether tung oil or satin, after years. Personally - I like to see the oill, but not rung it. Pieter - Unfortunately, we do not have any contacts in Paraguay! E-Mail us and let us know what you think. Tung oil guitar neck 18, 9. Bump of a topic: I found 2 of this guitar on my local selling place.

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No private sales, auctions or advertising services allowed. Quick links. Tung Oil Neck vs. Satin Neck??? Post by monnkey2 » Wed Jan 14, pm I'm new around here and haven't bought my first Carvin yet. I'm looking pretty seriously at getting a CT, but I have some questions regarding the neck finishes. I know exactly what you get with a glossy neck finish, and I'm not interested in that. I would like to focus on satin vs. As far as I can tell, both finishes are meant to make the neck feel like bare wood.

What is the difference between the two finishes? What are the pros and cons of each? Why would you choose tung oil over satin or vise-versa? Post by jeweinrebe » Wed Jan 14, pm With the tung oil you will feel the bare wood.

With the satin finish it has a clear finish but it is very smooth. I personally prefer the satin finish because it protects the neck a little. Re: Tung Oil Neck vs. Post by 86general » Wed Jan 14, pm monnkey2 wrote: I'm new around here and haven't bought my first Carvin yet. Last edited by 86general on Wed Jan 14, pm, edited 1 time in total. Post by Mooseboy » Wed Jan 14, pm I have two tung oil necks, one satin neck, one gloss neck given the "satin treatment", and one gloss neck.

I like the tung and satin necks best, no preference between the two. And welcome to the forum! Post by SnappleMan » Thu Jan 15, am I heard or read somewhere that Carvin used a satin paint that wouldn't buff to gloss. Always wondered is that even existed. Re: re: Tung Oil Neck vs. Post by spudmunkey » Thu Jan 15, am SnappleMan wrote: I heard or read somewhere that Carvin used a satin paint that wouldn't buff to gloss. Check out my Aries unboxing video!

Said in another way: Satin on Mahogany feels closer to Tung Oiled Maple, than tung oiled mahogany does. Think about it. Hope it makes sense. Post by toejam » Thu Jan 15, pm I've got all three finishes on Carvins, and I like them all.

Tung oiled maple is nice, but I actually like tung oiled mahogany very much, too. Coming from EBMM. I also love the satin neck feel. I guess it depends on the feel you like. Personally , I can feel the the pours in the wood, so it can be distracting. I can speak from experience that tung oil is awesome, but I bet tru-oil is great too. Oh and to answer your question Lee, basically it gives the wood a coating so that it's protected from dirt getting in the grain, etc And so I've heard the more you put on there the glossier it can get and can essentially act like a lacquer finish.

You can read up on it on teh Wikipedia Because I'd love to have the back of my neck protected from grime and stuff, but, I want to retain the smooth satin-like feeling I've gotten. Yep, should do it The Jackson neck I did feels essentially like bare wood How many coats should I rub on? I didn't do any steel wool, just sanded down the wood to the point where the old finish was gone, and then got under way For each coat I just used enough oil to get a nice shine going; not too much that it was thick.

I used an old T-shirt that I didn't care about any more, dribbled some tung oil on it and got down to business. I think I could get to the bare wood if I used this steel wool enough. But what type of sand paper did you use? I don't know the right word to use.. Or level? You can do something like that by hand, right? I'd like to get a bit of gloss going, so it'll match the rest of the guitar's glossy look.

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