Very Good John. Now you just need to build a radius jig. You seem to have the engineering skill so I'm sure you'll find a way. Cheers, Russ And if you wouldn't mine sharing instructions and pics here...

That jig looks really neat. I admit that I bought mine (Stewmac, though when the $/£ rate was much better!). Do the bearings function as a depth stop for the saw too?

Very Good John. Now you just need to build a radius jig. You seem to have the engineering skill so I'm sure you'll find a way. Cheers, Russ ✌️??

That is pretty clever - Thanks!

Great series of pics! Thanks for sharing...

Posted by: @jamesalexandermcmillan What abut binding an electric guitar body (or neck)? recovering from mistakes/ faults in the wood strange requests that you have made for someone problems with a d...

It doesn’t look bad. Not bad at all! I really like that headstock design - simple and distinctive. And also useful for scratching that bit on your back that you can never quite reach. ?

In the sunlight the sparkle in the paint stands out That old front door looks pretty good! The old fence in the background is looking a bit nervous .... 😉

In the sunlight the sparkle in the paint stands out < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  20200520_095602.jpg

Action is very good I think < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  15976614106292634351721149592137.jpg

The final result < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  15976612704478941178491090012404.jpg

All strung up tuned well and holds tune very well, intonation was trouble free, I have to say I very pleased with the result < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  20200817_110055.jpg

The head inlay is sterling silver from 1.5 mm sheet, < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  es335-32.jpg

Final assembly, all the clever bits went in, twice, due to a dodgy pot, learnedca valuable lesson, test before fitting. Hollow bodies are a pain feeding everything through a pup hole < span style="c...

The story started with a new UPV front door to replace the old mahogany front door, hate wasting timber so I broke it down to its panels and Stiles, and made an electric guitar out of it. < span st...

Carved the top and bottom out of joined up panels, I went for the es 335 shape but arched the top more like a violin shape < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  es335-9.jpg

Made the neck from a laminate of four lengths, the fretboard I scavenged from an old guitar but changed the marker dots < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  es335-16.jpg

First mock up before final assembly < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  es335-11.jpg

Then comes the paint, had some Ferrari burgundy pearl metallic lying around so that was sprayed on and lacquered < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  20200505_133143.jpg

Good morning, Is anyone else having problems with 'Attach Files' process? When I click on it now I just get a long string of images dropping off down the screen rather the list of images that used to ...