It was at the point where we decided to use the mould as a jig, that I realised I’d made the most profound, blindingly obvious mistake right at the very beginning of this build. Can you see what it is?

Finally getting down to the actual building of this guitar! Unlike solid sides, these laminations have rough, uneven edges and are not yet cut to size. So one edge was sanded flat on a sanding board, and then the other…   Read more»

Hi Chris,
Welcome to the community from someone even further north!! Sure you will find answers to all of your questions. Happy soldering👍😃🎸
All the Best,
Brian.

Welcome Chris from about 70 miles further North.