Not sure what happened with that last post, it didn’t put the images in. I’ve just updated it.

@swepri If you have a bobbin sander, clamp a straight piece of wood to it so you can rest the neck against it. This will be to remove that lump of woods (neck and fretboard) and crest that curved transition….   Read more»

That’s right, it isn’t that different really. Although there is one more thing I’ll show you about the headstock.

@swepri After that I drill the truss rod access hole, using a very long drill bit, it’s easier this way as it’s almost like lining up a shot in a game of pool or snooker. Clamp the neck down to…   Read more»

@swerpi I then attach the routing template to the neck blank, cut off the excess on the bandsaw and route the remaining waste off. 

@swepri If you are thinking of doing a parallel headstock, Fender style, then you can do the truss rod either end. I’ve always done it at the headstock end but I’ve recently bought some dual action truss rods with the…   Read more»

@robin Well done! I’m glad you landed on the ground at a safe pace that you could walk away from it. 😆  You got more than your target. The air ambulance is such an important service here in Scotland and…   Read more»

@robin No problem, maybe I’ll need it someday, best to pay things forward. 
No problem with flooding here. 

@robin There is your target money, just land on something soft. 😉