Posted by: @bpower well… the wife was in the beer store today and found this drink. I think it is appropriate we found it on bliss night. 🙂 You get the snacks, she brings the beer.  Seems fair.   👍

Great job @bpower, self made jigs can be the most satisfying!

Keep going @bpower, it’ll work out. 💪

Looking good @bpower
🙏🎶🙂🎸

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 them with…   Read more»

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 and to…   Read more»

@bpower  . A radius dish for the back of the acoustic guitar Ingenious, I’m trying to get my head around how you produce an even dish with your jig. I’m guessing its pinned in the centre somehow and you rotate…   Read more»

@bpower   All that looks like so much fun, my next build has got to be an acoustic.

Posted by: @bpower
That looks awesome.

@bpower Thanks man. I love it too and I’m glad my customer does too. Today is a happy day. 🐝

Posted by: @bpower @petejb when I was printing patterns I didn’t think to change the settings on my printer. It printed then in “letter” size and then I measured them and found that was too small. When I printed them…   Read more»

Posted by: @petejb Posted by: @bpower @petejb well…. I think I can recommend a fantastic fret slotting jig. The bagpress one that you can order from this site is phemonenal. https://guitarmaking.co.uk/product/fret-slot-jig-set. I am in Canada and ordered it in. It…   Read more»

Posted by: @bpower @petejb well…. I think I can recommend a fantastic fret slotting jig. The bagpress one that you can order from this site is phemonenal. https://guitarmaking.co.uk/product/fret-slot-jig-set. I am in Canada and ordered it in. It is extremely easy…   Read more»

Posted by: @bpower
Looks neat when under a black light. 🙂

@bpower Nice, they look cool. I’ll have to try that now. 👍

@bpower  NO need to behave any different 😆  it’s your forum and I am a guest … it’s me that needs to behave. ! I see alot of the posts and comments – it is a great wee community. Keep…   Read more»

@bpower LOL  !

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Posted by: @bpower
The bagpress one that you can order from this site is phemonenal.

Thanks so much for the shout out @bpower, I really appreciate the appreciation!
Cheers
Darren

@bpower I feel ya. Last year Sept. Typhoon hit the islands of Hawaii where I live. Heavy rains hit and I could not get home. Flooded my workshed. Luckily it only severely water damaged the wood flooring I installed.  Up…   Read more»

Ahhh that’s terrible @bpower! Hopefully things are ok 🤞🤞, your build is looking awesome by the way!

@bpower, @koendb, @mbaily, @koendb “I was just a little nervous about chasing a flaw that really didn’t matter too much in the big picture…” as bpower said… my sentiments, exactly…i’m going to carefully sand it away,,,feather it in – call…   Read more»