Hi  Ok, pick up hot to volume pot like normal whether you have tone pot connected with it or not. Outward wire hot on the middle terminal of the volume pot going to the solderless terminal ports of the preamp…   Read more»

Awesome!

I based my Bandsman build because of this particular guitar. Did not know it is your Bailey.

My favorite song today is Revolution by John Butler Trio from Perth Australia. I really like his dynamic guitar playing and his play in songwriting. Here is a video I made covering the song 10 years ago when I lived…   Read more»

Brad point drill bits are key. Pilot holes if not a brad point is crucial. and aligning the bridge for a brief visual aspect to make sure before final drilling. Post some pics once you get done with your build. 

Trevor Wilkinson is a smart man. With that type of wrap around bridge, mark out 6mm from the scale lenght which you already did. That line is the mark of your bridge posts where you will drill based on the…   Read more»

@boo my first fender style build. Surprisingly easier. Even the headstock thanks to the bolt on online course.

@boo what is your scale lenght? Looks good.

Aloha Peter