And you’ve given me another idea….. CNC machined repair blocks with a matched routing template. Similar to the repair system I fashioned for the cable socket and kill switch holes on my electric build but of a size that could…   Read more»

I’ve done a similar type of job where the owner wanted to remove the tremolo bridge and fit a fixed one. I did it by creating a template to fit the tremolo cavity using thick Perspex and then used this…   Read more»

Wow!
That’s some investment the person has made.

@tv101 You are gonna love how it’s gonna sparkle. ✨✨✨✨✨✨

To be brutally honest, having just watched the video, is it worth saving that body? It doesn’t look to be the best mix of woods, and with the combination of the misplaced trem rout, and the rout-through on the pickup…   Read more»

Would making the hole square be a good idea as a square block is easier to cut? Maybe make the block longer than it needs to be so after the route you’ve got glued wood on three sides instead of…   Read more»

I’m betting he’s doing what @clinton described.
(what was that??)

@tv101 I dunno! 😳

@cheesewhisk Do you work in imperial measurements? 😳

I’m also intrigued @boo. I know that you’re ditching your original plan (if that’s what you could call it 😂) and you can’t do what @tv101 did as you’re not using a pickguard… Could it be what @clinton described a…   Read more»

22 or 24 frets will do me but no less.