It’s been a while since I saw the first guitar (no cigar box guitar) I ever made using the online build your own electric guitar course here at guitarmaking.co.uk It still looks and plays great and th...

And here are my Bailey-build-babes ( ? ) Attachment : DSC_3328.JPG Attachment : DSC_3320.JPG Attachment : DSC_3310.JPG There's a bit of guitar design and building evolution goin...

My first (and until now last) attempt to put some color on a guitar. Stained it cherry red and spayed it with a spraying can. Attachment : image.png Attachment : image.png Attachmen...

@johnnierox-boo I did something similar (though for a completely different reason) on another build ... Attachment : 20150307_152458.jpg Attachment : 20150307_152537.jpg ... though, beca...

And now, as if by magic, no exposed and visible neck join!! Attachment : 20200823_115733.jpg

Onto Day 5 ... Attachment : SSL20729.JPG Attachment : SSL20767.JPG Looks like job pretty much done ...

Day 3 ... Attachment : SSL20669.JPG Attachment : SSL20673.JPG I was using Iron Gear pickups back then. I've recently gone back to them too. In terms of value for money, I still reckon ...

Of course sanding in between coats is essential for that super nice finish. Attachment : 254C3DD2-717D-44F8-905C-4D90AA52724E.jpeg Attachment : FC4BEAB8-8620-46E4-8895-6C302E46105D.jpeg ...

I love how forgiving walnut is to work with. I love the colours and grain patterns that you can find. I've seen almost pink through to dark brown. I've got a few bits of walnut in the workshop ... j...

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Cool AS!

Thanks @TV1010101 it 70mm think and way enough for a full body and enough for a 20 mm cap i used some on my exotica tribute build..pics here. But this piece I put aside as the grain is awesome. It’s...

Love the colour. Purple Heart is meant to be tough, how was the carving?

Looks great Clinton...

@clinton Thanks for sharing those pics - very beautiful and incredibly useful for anyone else making this style of guitar!

Nice work mate

Hey Roel - Welcome and congrats on the guitar! Outstanding work for your first build! I'm sure the others will agree and might have some q's for you - Let me be the first: What scale lengths did you d...

Nearly finished..... I am waiting for some screws to fix pickup surrounds, truss rod cover and rear cover plates. Also need to look at pickup height and tweak intonation. Attachment : 81B7CA05-EE...

My other topic here "current build" is now at the finishing stage. I have a tendency to rush that stage, which generally ends up taking a lot longer when I have to remove the finish that I've rushed ...

Sanding finished.... Spent a whole shaping then sanding - did 80, 120, 150, 240 and 320 grit using my lovely Mirka Deros random sander and by hand - took a while but nice and smooth..... Attachment...