@koendb What scale length is it? Is the bridge definitely in exactly the right spot? Just try measuring from the nut to the centre of the 12th fret, it should be exactly half of the intended scale le...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 I think you might have opened a hornets nest here. It will be like a doctors waiting room soon. @rocknroller912 You could be right.😂 We could do with a resident...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 I’m immune to emojis and other comments that might upset other people. @rocknroller912 Good for you. Nevertheless I thought I would offer my apology. (I just nearly did it...

Posted by: @koendb Sanded and polished the soundboard and removed the masking tape. I did not realize how much shellac I put on there.. I t is a surpiringly thick coat! And I was scared to sand throu...

@rocknroller912 I’ve just realised, using the thumbs up emoji at the end of my last reply to you was probably not the best option. Sorry. 😂

Posted by: @koendb I do suffer from carpal tunnel and I should definitely get surgery for that, but I ve been postponing this since at least a decade if not longer. Other then that, no injuries so fa...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 Steri strips are a good thing to keep it your first aid box to pull the edges together. @rocknroller912 Oh yeah, that’s a great idea, I’ll buy some in. Posted by: @rock...

Posted by: @robin I wouldn't worry about it, you're less likely to need the sun tan lotion when you move up here. @robin 😂 I was wondering who would be the first to point that out. 😂...

Posted by: @clinton My latest is accidentally grabbing the stem of the soldering iron with my fingertips. Happened last night. I seem to do that always. @clinton Oh yeah, I’ve done that before. It’s...

Posted by: @bpower He trusted me and closed his eyes (apparently his first mistake) and I sprayed him down... then his eyes opened really wide and I realized what I did. He was fine in a couple minut...

Here’s a tip for ya! Be very careful with fret wire, it’s extremely sharp on the ends. I sliced my hand open a few days ago with with a straight length of it, man it hurt and it’s still hurting now. ...

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Posted by: @clinton Do you wet sand with the 3m pad? Is it too abrasive? If so, do you put dish detergent with the water for lubricant? @clinton I don’t normally use 3m pads, not with guitars anyway...

@koendb It’s looking really good, that’s a nice lustre. Just think that each grade of sandpaper puts finer scratches in the finish than the last one. The same goes for compounds and polishes, they are...

Yes! 🤘😝🤘🎸

@dirtbike Hey, welcome to the group. Give that link a try that @robin has suggested, see if you can access it. 👍 I look forward to seeing you build your guitar and watch you progress.

Finally got this Jimi Strat in its flow coats today. It can cure for a couple of weeks before the final flat and polish. I’ll shut up about it now until I’m putting hardware on it. Attachment : 4...

Spent a couple of hours sanding this batch of clear coat flat, ready for flow coats. Attachment : 3AD2D044-4752-4A82-B442-3487C4972F3E.jpeg Attachment : DD689EF2-0340-4A2D-9FA1-09AC6B621E0...

@clinton Damn! That is nice! Excellent work, it looks so inviting. 👍