@boo Thanks, it has been quite a journey. A few first time trying out new things incorporating Mark’s course and you tube live streams.

@robin Well, just did that. Could not do it earlier because of the hidden tenon. Gotta glue the neck first then put the cap on but before that, I had to actually finish stain dye it first due to the…   Read more»

@tv101 Thanks, bridge holes and humbucker cavity just got done. I am dreading the fret job today.

Home stretch

Haha!!

Welcome

@robin glad you made the live stream. 

@robin Speedy recover. For sure you will have simething to look forward too once you are up and running. 

@tv101 Yup that too. I got 5 of them. One for thicknessing, with a big baseplate permanantly attached. A small palm for binding. A big one for excessive material removal, I do a lot chambering hollow bodies, my all time…   Read more»

Oh one thing I found that scraping with a scraper or a blade with very little pressure slowly removes the bumps. Just be sure to keep your scraper as square as possible.

No scratch plate. My first attempt on a hidden Tenon. Kinda neat. Learned so much, figured out how.

Got another bandsaw from a garage sale. Works perfectly fine. A starbucks ice blended drink costs more than what I paid for. No more switching blades. It could be such a drag to do so.

@jamesbisset Haha! Good one.