Thanks @frocesterbill @boo Half of your methods are similar to mine! But I should definitely make more use of the factory-made straight edges on the MDF sheets - that’s going to save half the job. ...

@eddie6string yeah I love her voice!

I use one edge of the sheet of MDF for one side and then a strip of sticky 80 grit on a flat piece of MDF and rub the other edge to get it straight and flat....

This is something that I've long struggled with. I've got a workaround/solution, but it never feels like a clever workaround/solution, so ... Q: How do people get a straight edge on their template...

Did someone mention Portland??? Laura Gibson is one of my favourite singer songwriters of all time Hands in Pockets Milk Heavy Pollen Eyes Superb! Just saying

I bought a kit for my first home build for that reason, to make my build a close fit to the course build but that was shipped to the UK. I did add a cap to the kit and had the body blank thickness r...

Wondering if anyone has bought the electric kit and shipped to the US. How long did it take? Also anyone else have any luck just buying all the parts on their own? I feel like my best chance at suc...

Awesome thanks for the warm welcome everyone! I am diving in to the "Design your own guitar" videos this weekend.

Looks like exotic ebony ....or that’s what Madinter alley mine I’ve used that look similar.. but what do I know... Very nice whatever it’s called.

@deej Well, I'm good to go 🙂 Had my flu jab earlier this week, so I'm all protected. That Covid thing is just like flu, right? I'm -seriously- still thinking about how we could do a more inter-active...

See ya there @TV101

@deej Whoever gets on the 335 course with me at the Bailey workshop I’ll buy the first round - cheers 👍 Done!

Or two

Whoever gets on the 335 course with me at the Bailey workshop I’ll buy the first round - cheers

Cheers guys - just having a few more to tail off the hangover - normal service will be resumed tomorrow 👍🏻

Posted by: @ Happy Birthday. Hope you had a great time. Cheers, Russ 🍻🎸🎶🙂🎉

Have a great day!

That looks Tasty as! This shows just how difficult it is to process large chunks of timber into ready to work guitar blanks - unless you have rather large machinery... Getting a piece of wood flat and...

Good morning, It is just possible that I may now have enough walnut and African mahogany neck blanks to last me the rest of my life!! The European walnut started out as a 100mm thick x 650mm wide by 2...

When "all this is over", I might just spend a day or two over at our neighbour's place. It's a business unit (converted barn) on the neighbouring farm, used by a cabinet maker. He's got all the proper...