I built 5 in 5 months after seeing Bailey’s live streams. About to start my 6th, my first Bandsman! At the rate I’m going that is 12 a year. The main reason is, I got quite a lot of guitar…   Read more»

I made all the boxes as well.

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Wow really? I think it looks great!

@tv1010101 I missed that one. Did not wake up in time. Shucks. Just saw the stream. I think it’s time I own a multimeter.

@darrenking Yes, wish I had a multimeter. My birthday coming up in a few weeks. Hmmm.

Thanks everyone for the tips and pointers and will take it all into consideration. Gonna give it a go today.

@marcel It is the step of double checking all over for any imperfections that needs addressing before finishing

Hi very nice grain on that fretboard. My ebony fretboard blank just arrived today rough cut much cheaper, needs planing and thicknessing. First time using ebony. Any tips? Density? Blades dulling? Fret insertion? After much practice builds and quite surprisingly…   Read more»

Pau Ferro? How did you load the picture? I thought that pics  are unable to load on the website at the moment.

@tv1010101 I hear you on that. I cannot muster myself to paint a slab of curly maple. Will try the Crimson Product. Already planning my next build.