@koendb On this acoustic guitar of mine, the action measures about 2mm at the 12th fret and about 1mm at the 1st fret on the low E string. Use that as a guid for the other strings, they will get…   Read more»

@koendb I’ve just been looking as closely as I can at the photo from the side and I have to say the action looks very high. You will need to lower the bridge quite a bit and adjust the nut…   Read more»

Posted by: @koendb Well it is 25.4, the distance from the nut to the middle of the 12th fret is 322.5mm so I think it must be the bridge which is off.  @koendb Just check the measurement from the middle…   Read more»

@koendb What scale length is it? Is the bridge definitely in exactly the right spot?  Just try measuring from the nut to the centre of the 12th fret, it should be exactly half of the intended scale length. If it…   Read more»

Posted by: @rocknroller912
I think you might have opened a hornets nest here. It will be like a doctors waiting room soon.

@rocknroller912 You could be right.😂 
 
We could do with a resident doctor. 

Posted by: @rocknroller912
I’m immune to emojis and other comments that might upset other people.

@rocknroller912 Good for you. Nevertheless I thought I would offer my apology. (I just nearly did it again) 🙌

Posted by: @koendb Sanded and polished the soundboard and removed the masking tape. I did not realize how much shellac I put on there.. I t is a surpiringly thick coat! And I was scared to sand through it. Seems…   Read more»