Last week I mentioned that, due to our current lockdown in Scotland, I couldn't get access to a bandsaw. In normal times there's a couple of engineer workshops in town that offered me use of their ban...

@russ That is what’s known as a Laminate Trimmer. Do you have a plunge base for it? If yes then read on... If you go easy on the pickup and neck socket routes you’ll be ok, but go easyish... remember ...

Hello Peeps, I've managed to acquire a Bosch GKF 1/4'' router. Do you think it will be big enough and powerful enough to do all the jobs for my Bandsman build? 🤔 Attachment : image.png

Yes - agree with choice of B - option A leaves you in the same situation as an amp with a guitar lead plugged in - buzzzzzzzeeeee!

@boo Here’s how to wire a killswitch, I would go for B as the switch is always grounded and probably helps reduce popping... Attachment : image.png

@lizard Welcome to the forum Denver! As you’ve already heard and found out, this is a great place full of interest and support. Regarding your neck blank: depending on the dimensions you might be able...

This is My Favourite Song For This Moment.....a wee nod to Sylvian Sylvian who died yesterday...... 🎶🙂🎸🙏

My favourite song today:

My favourite song today: I was just listening to this this morning Marcel. Another good choice. 🎶🙂🎸🙏

My favourite song today:

Avoid big bottles because CA does go off once opened.... It is worth getting disposable applicator tips - makes getting CA into the right places easier and controlling how much you put into the right ...

A couple more templates made, I think that's it now and the practice body marked out. I think I will make a proper start this coming week. Attachment : 20210115_140358.jpg

Hi Boo If Scotland get independence, they will have to call it SST (Scottish Standard That's not so much if, it's when. When I'm at my caravan over on the west coast it's a different time zone agai...

@robin Definitely Guitar Making Time!!!

15/01/2021 6:18 pm Cool - see you then remember it's GMT - Guitar Making Time or Grenwich Mean Time 🙂

It is worth getting disposable applicator tips - makes getting CA into the right places easier and controlling how much you put into the right places....

He has pics of Titebond CA and Activator in the Essential Tools PDF....

Avoid big bottles because CA does go off once opened....

@russ I bet the CA from Titebond is good stuff, reputable company and all. I‘ve never used it but I‘m pretty sure that’s what Mark uses in the vids on the course.

Thanks for the warm welcome guys. Boo here are some images. It appears to me that the neck blank probably was straight when it was made, but now it is not. I was hoping to pay for a blank ready to wor...