@robin 
Thanks I haven’t seen this before and only have his mandolin book. For a first build I would stick with Marks course and it will be a good guitar. Tap tuning is fairly advanced.

It certainly was not my intention to send you ‘doon a wabbit ‘ole’. I am sure that you will make a good sounding guitar whatever route you choose. After all, best results are based on guidance as well as experience. …   Read more»

@rocknroller912  @peter-c @markbailey This is an extract from the book ( ‘The Art of Tap Tuning’ by Roger H. Siminoff ) these are suggested target notes (not definitive) for the braces with the soundboard/backboard edge secured in a frame.  The…   Read more»

Well, I started giving updates of this build so I’m going to continue….! I’ve I managed to get all the binding glue out, fretting went well and no issues under cutting the fretwire for the binding. Decisions on the fly…   Read more»

Mine is the DJ6. Here’s an Amazon link from the app. Sorry it may come up in the US store so check that if you follow the link DAJA DJ6 Pro Laser Engraver with Higher Columns Portable Laser Engraving Machine…   Read more»

@Rocknroller912
 
Thanks for your 3explanation.  You describe what happens, I was attempting to describe why – so I gues we complemented each other in thid conversation 😀