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RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Posted by: @koendb Mark talks about 2mm clearance at the bridge position, mine is 2.8mm~3mm. Does that just mean that your saddle would be 1mm taller? I can't see that 1mm would make a huge differ...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

That's some great neat and patient work Koen. Looks like a nice piece of rosewood for the sides - really strong purple-ish colour? This is my favourite pic so far ... Attachment : image.png ......

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Today I spend most of my day cleaning my room and reorganizing my tools cabinets, but did find the time to also route the fretboard to size ( well, the width, not the length yet )Here's a mockup where...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

Posted by: @tv101 Don't know whether they'd end up competing for attention with the guitar body, and whether that would detract from the stunning-ness of the fretboard? @tv101 Yeah I thought that to...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: New Year. New Guitar (build)

@tv101 It’s looking good T, messy job that surface routing isn’t it? It works though. 👍It’s got a lovely grain that plank, it will come up a treat with some finish on it.

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: New Year. New Guitar (build)

Nice job @tv101. Looking forward to seeing it develop. 🙂🎸🎶🙏

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: New Year. New Guitar (build)

A bit of sanding, and re-draw the outline ... Attachment : 20220129_161846.jpg I've got the scale length and neck pocket marked out. First job in the morning (hopefully) will be to use my spe...

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: New Year. New Guitar (build)

Posted by: @koendb Whats the plan for tomorrow then? The plan was to get a bit more done than I actually got done - unfortunately I didn't manage to get as much time out there as I'd hoped. Because ...

In forum Electric

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

I’m trying to plan what woods to use for the neck and fretboard. I’m looking at fretboards today. What do you think? Is this pale moon ebony too much? 🤣 (I think so) Or this piece of Panga Pan...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

@koendb I’m sorry I can’t answer your question about the bridge clearance height as I haven’t made an acoustic guitar yet. Everything looks great though, just see what some of the acoustic guys and ma...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Coming along nicely @koendb. Great work. 🙂🙏🎸🎶

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: My first steps in building an acoustic guitar

Yesterday, I did not do much, except for cutting the fretslots. Easy Peasy Attachment : IMG_20220127_191250924.jpg Attachment : IMG_20220127_191256723.jpg Today, I made 8° sloped sides f...

In forum Acoustic

4 years ago
RE: Ukes

Posted by: @koendb It s loosely based on Brian May's guitar, but symmetrical shaped horns instead. @koendb Yeah, cool shape for a uke. 👍

In forum Other Instruments

4 years ago
RE: Ukes

I keep postponing my electric uke build. Got all the parts, plenty of wood, just need to do it at some point.. It s loosely based on Brian May's guitar, but symmetrical shaped horns instead. Attach...

In forum Other Instruments

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

Madness. Love it. I keep saying this @Boo - you have some serious skills.

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

@boo And by complete coincidence, that is the name of this particular purple candy paint. Maybe its not coincidence, but looking good nevertheless.

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

Posted by: @russ Purple Haze @russ Exactly. And by complete coincidence, that is the name of this particular purple candy paint. 💜✨✨✨✨🎸

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

Posted by: @boo A Jimi tribute, even though he never had a paint job like this on a guitar, that I know of. Purple Haze. 🤘🤩 @boo. 🎶🎸🙏🙂

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

Posted by: @russ The Lava Lamp of guitars @boo. Looking good. @russ Oh good, I’m glad you said that. Lava lamp is what I was going for, it’s that ‘60s and ‘70s look I’m after. A Jimi tribute, even t...

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
RE: 🍭🍬Fun with Candy🍬🍭

The Lava Lamp of guitars @boo. Looking good. 👍😁💛 🙏🎸🎶🙂

In forum Finishing

4 years ago
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