Posted by: @bpower Here are some progress pictures. Note the couple of center seam diamonds that my daughter helped me make and she glued in. She has done this on all three builds so far. She ma rks ...

Posted by: @bpower I think, with the problems and the mistakes made, this guitar build has come to the point of it being a learning experience. I am going to keep going at it to practice my skills a...

Posted by: @abbbbbottttt I’ve correctly got a new question stuck in Awaiting Moderation. Is this related? @abbbbbotttt I think the best thing would be to email. 👍

I used an offcut from the fretboard to make a fillet to cover the truss rod. Waste not, want not. Attachment : 96425C65-C563-45A6-B6F9-DF5FE41F6F51.jpeg

Time to make a fretboard for the panga neck. I’m going to use this lovely piece of pale moon ebony, again using the Bagpress Fret Slotting Jig. Attachment : 72C6B36A-0C93-4E75-9274-C5570263D22D.j...

They are both looking good together. Attachment : 2E4024FF-2528-4DC2-A640-7421CB060D89.jpeg Attachment : 05654C2E-A31E-4352-8B93-3C5701B14201.jpeg Attachment : 9C7F48FF-E731-40DB-9B...

Time to drill the panga and route the headstock to depth. Attachment : AC24879F-08CF-44C1-842A-25A70D6097C3.jpeg Attachment : 59F41F43-5389-4900-BFCF-F3ED9F75EB47.jpeg

Posted by: @petejb No worries mate, I am an engineer who was a young student in the (failed) US pilot program to convert to metric in the early 70's. I'm fluent in both actually and PREFER metric. It...

@russ I have always been a guitarist and always will be. 😂

Posted by: @russ Lefty @russ Well, it could be but it’s going on a righty as a reverse headstock. It’s going on the purple and gold swirly body as my tribute to Jimi. I know Jimi was a lefty but he ...

Panga panga all routed up. It’s a pretty wood but very splintery, I had to be careful when routing, splinters flying everywhere. Attachment : 5B96EA02-F1EC-4125-B6D6-E127AAA7A197.jpeg Attac...

Time to make the panga panga neck. Here we go again. Can you spot the one difference, apart from the type of wood? Attachment : 5DFE181B-DEF6-486C-8A92-98A82A9AB18E.jpeg Attachment : 5AA3...

@petersoyanov I did find this video that may help you out. 👍

@petersoyanov I can't help you with this but maybe @markbailey can. 👍

Fretboard glued on and in clamps. Attachment : IMG_20220328_150708.jpg

Out of the clamps and planed off the excess truss rod fillet. Attachment : IMG_20220328_133849.jpg

Posted by: @mattbeels How did the strap balance work out and what was the wiring trick that you learned for the killswitch? @mattbeels Cheers Matt, that pickup really does sound great. The strap tri...

Has anyone heard the British Eurovision song entry this year? I really don’t care that it’s the British entry, I’m not a nationalist, I just like the song. I found Sam Ryder on TikTok during lockdown...

Posted by: @darrenking Where did you get it from? @darrenking I can’t remember that either. 😆

Posted by: @darrenking Thanks for the mention. @darrenking It’s totally justified.