Even made a truss rod for it. 

I have made acoustic bridges before, from guitars, bass, ukuleles but not pinless. I watched the course and a few mysteries solved and had a light bulb moment. Thanks again Mark. The 8-9 degree angle jig was a revelation….   Read more»

Welcome Keith

Welcome to the guitar making revolution. Savor the journey and the fruits of your labor.

@robin some things are meant to be and actually looks better. Nice contrast.

Gouge chisel i meant

Used a gauge chisel clamped to fasten the starting point of the volute. Worked like a charm.

@tv101 Well, mistakes do happen and far from perfect. 5 major careless errors were made. The most major error was thicknessing the headstock. I set my depth stop and made a few passes and on my final routing depth as…   Read more»

@marcel Andy Rourke is one of my favorite bass players and is heavily influenced by Chic in his lines of writing parts.