@boo Never actually built a full guitar Boo - just dabbled so far. My son recently rescued my first electric guitar for me - a Futurama 3 which cost me 25 guineas in 1967. (It's lost the middle picku...

Posted by: @darrenking you wouldn’t want the see the last couple of inches of the fretboard devoid of frets even if they were useless. One alternative: A nice but simple inlay instead of those usele...

@robin That reminds me sooo much of my first weeks/months playing guitar.. 🤣

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@michael-oconnor Good luck with that Michael. 👍😬 🎸🎶🙂🙏

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@darrenking Mmm - this is getting a bit stalky mind Darren! I’m native - born 1953 Pls elucidate your curiosity…

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@darrenking Hi Darren, yes it’s Consett 👍

@koendb Thanks koendb - appreciate your comment 🙂

Hi Michael, are you native or blow in and, if the former, is it insensitive to ask how old you are? Cheers Darren

@darrenking I know what you mean but I think that they upper frets would still be needed purely from a cosmetic point of view. I mean, you wouldn’t want the see the last couple of inches of the fret...

Posted by: @robin reduce the number of frets on a short scale length to dispense with the useless ones that would be too close together. Hi @robin, I know what you mean but I think that they upper f...

Posted by: @michael-oconnor PS I suppose I better put a sound hole in as well lol! Depends how good you are! 🤣 🤣 🤣 Blackhill, is that Consett? Cheers Darren

@michael-oconnor that is some nice work ! welcome to this great community

@robin thanks Robin - I’m pleased with it.

@michael-oconnor Is that all inlaid veneer on your headstock, thats impressive work.

Posted by: @michael-oconnor Thanks Russ - here's my headstock veneer work Nice. 👍👌 🎸🙂🎶🙏

@russ Thanks Russ - here's my headstock veneer work Michael Attachment : image.png Attachment : image.png

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