Typo… I surface route the bottom part of the mini so the top of the cap is undisturbed to line up to the grain pattern

@Boo  Try this for hidden tenon. When you cut your body blank, save the bottom scrap part of it by the heel long enough to cut out a mini cap specifically for the neck tenon. You will be surprised on…   Read more»

I really like the body shape. Classic modern timeless look.

Looking stellar! Right on track. 

I see what you are saying about the truss slot. Add a veneer on your headstock and will be all good.

I tend to do 22mm-24mm for neck taper. Just my preference.

14-16 mm thickness for headstock. For neck, 21mm on first fret, 23mm on 12th fret all in accordance of the fretboard already attached.

Make sure you do a nik test before surface routing all the way through. Learned that lesson the hard way. Beautiful looking neck you got there. 

14-16mm you are safe

Yeah man. That is a nice router! That is all you need.

My ca of choice

Oh, make a big base plate for it using 1/4 thick acrylic. Or even hardwood will work just harder to see.

Bosch makes great routers and more than sufficient. I do builds with my laminate trimmer alone with jo problems. I do suggest a plunge base attachment. Believe me, you are gonna wish you got it sooner. They sell after market…   Read more»

That is just great. Good looking out Boo.

Kill switches. I Dig em.

Welcome to the builds. Looks great! Nice design you got there. Cannot wait to see the finish line.