Green was my favourite colour for guitars once – I was going to call my company ‘Green Guitars’ – and they were all going to be green…glad I didnt’! I have some green color tone stain if you want to…   Read more»

You were right Mark. Side dots only. Frets next. Been experimenting with water based dyes on scraps from the original body wedges but don’t think the maple will “pop” like the really flamed guitars do. So. To stain or not…   Read more»

Bad luck or bad planning……Make sure that the workshop boxes go onto the lorry first that way they will be last out at the other end and most accessible…..

Hi there and Happy new year to one and all! It already seems like a long time ago!Now, how is this for frustrating? I  have just had a delivery from my favourite engineering company containing the machined shaft and bored…   Read more»

I am getting used to my new guitar – used a Free-Way switch (3X3-03) – it has two sets of 3 ways the down ones give humbuckers and the up three single coils – this is my second switch because…   Read more»

Bloody good course Mark !!!Thanks Bill – Top JOB! That Cap looks gorgeous with the F-hole – the coverplate is a nice touch…Glad to hear set up was easy – that is what we all hope for – HERO POINTS…   Read more»

[attach]1281,1279,1280[/attach]Arthur is just about finished.  Very happy with how he has turned out – plays pretty well – a few tatty bits but I know what caused them.Cheap router bits may have caused the neck joint problem.   A near…   Read more»

Looks really good! 

Great work John ! Thanks for sharing the pics – Inspiring.Inlays and frets then you are ready for finishing?Are you going to leave the front of the fretboard blank (side dots only)?

That seems to sort it – upload file to GM and it displays correctly.Will do that in the future.

[attach]1274[/attach]Uploaded pic to GM