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RE: Anyone else finniting?

@clinton Also, save the sawdust from the ebony, you can use it to mix a coloured glue for doing any repairs. I have discovered a few tiny chips in my fretboard. Attachment : 345389A7-95DC-4BB6-A4...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Anyone else finniting?

First time using ebony. Any tips? Density? Blades dulling? Fret insertion? @clinton First of all, take you time! Ebony is nice to work but the dust is very fine and you do not want to breath that in,...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Anyone else finniting?

Pau Ferro? How did you load the picture? I thought that pics are unable to load on the website at the moment. @clinton No it’s ebony. I just loaded the pictures in the usual way and it worked.

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Barncaster, shou sugi ban (charred)

Not a proper guitar but still fun and electric. Very south Americana. @deej That is cool, it’s something on my list a CBG. I think it looks great and if it plays good and brings musical joy, it is a ...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Anyone else finniting?

@clinton I’ve been finniting this neck today, spent ages on it. Attachment : 850F83CD-CDDC-45DE-B56C-E65C87AEA433.jpeg Attachment : 73F3B714-C885-46E1-9A2E-0181A8D6292C.jpeg Attachme...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Fret Cutting Jig

@darrenking You da Man!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Fret Cutting Jig

As soon I have finalised pricing with Mark and Carol you'll be one of the first to know! @darrenking That’s great, I appreciate it. I think someone has already said this but it’s about time someone c...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Fret Cutting Jig

@darrenking That truly is amazing! Fantastic idea, making it Ikea style. I’ll buy a few from you, do we all get a discount as we are all friends here? 😀

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Barncaster, left handed with epoxy resin

New images upload super quick. Huge improvement with the speed, I’m impressed. I just hope all the old images can be recovered. If not, we soldier on and start adding new ones. We will not be defeated...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Barncaster, left handed with epoxy resin

Previous images/pictures still don’t seem to be available so I’ll try some new ones. Attachment : 1019D7EC-5608-4353-97EE-FBE5C494FE1E.jpeg Attachment : A7F6210D-C40E-483A-80E0-54E6FC31569...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Site Update!

Yep, it looks like all images have gone or not showing. It looks like any videos are still available but that is because they are external URLs such as YouTube.

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

6 years ago
RE: Barncaster, left handed with epoxy resin

I got the wiring done today and got through it without having to take a break to go and smash something up. Everything went well, with no buzzing or humming, I’m happy. I put everything together and a...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Happy birthday to me!

Today in my 37th birthday. I got to meet and work on the collection of guitars of my 1st client. (a paid job). Phil - a British guitar player living near Zurich has a collection of 40 something guitar...

In forum New Members

6 years ago
RE: To shield, or not to shield?

to be honest it doesn’t add too much time to a build @deej That’s right, it doesn’t take that much time and I just feel like I’m doing the best job I can. Also, if and when the new owner or a guitar ...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: To shield, or not to shield?

I think that's a very valid consideration. @tv1010101 I used to have the same attitude when spraying cars. Most people want a good job doing and I’m happy to do it but the occasional person would com...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: To shield, or not to shield?

does the shielding in each cavity then need an earth wire? @robin My answer is no because I make sure there is some of the copper tape overlapping onto the top of the body, so when I put the metal pi...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Barncaster, left handed with epoxy resin

Have you lined the humbucker cavities with copper foil, or is that the colour of the wood. I haven't reached that stage, but I thought I'd only be lining the control cavity. @robin Yes, it is copper ...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: To shield, or not to shield?

what are people's views on the necessity of shielding a guitar, and to what extent do you (if you do) shield yours? @tv1010101 I never used to shield at all but since I started building guitars for o...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

6 years ago
RE: Barncaster, left handed with epoxy resin

@johnnierox-boo how it’s done. @deej Is this you playing left handed Deej?

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: Barncaster, left handed with epoxy resin

Life got on the way. Life got in the way!

In forum Electric

6 years ago
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