@johnnierox-boo I’m curious as to how the softwood body affects the sound of the guitar. Traditional teaching would suggest that it may not be that great but who cares? What are they like in real life...

In the spirit of building my fisrt guitar from scrap wood, I'm still searching for a bit of suitable neck timber. In my past working days we used a wood called Keruing for truck body floors. Any thoug...

I'm not in a Brazilian forest, but at Knapdale forest a bit further up the scottish west coast You lucky man @robin (well, apart from the midges and the rain!) - that's one of my favourite parts of t...

Excellent! Nothing wrong with this idea, I’ve made electric guitar bodies out of old pallet wood, I’ll put some pictures up.

@tv1010101 I'm not in a Brazilian forest, but at Knapdale forest a bit further up the scottish west coast from Mark. The pine is the last piece of a bed frame, the rest of it is now shelves in my bath...

I love the idea of finding a lump of wood under a caravan What he didn't say was that the caravan had been parked for 50years in a Brazilian wood yard ... ?

I love the idea of finding a lump of wood under a caravan (I mean, who hasn't?) and then turning it into a musical instrument, it's is just so amazing! I think we can all get so wrapped up in what may...

@tv1010101 I did do the tap test, the pine sounded dead. The hardwood did have a ring, despite it being filthy, it had been a part of a boat's floor in a past life, so its well seasoned. Its going to ...

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Hi, After watching a few live you tube streams out of interest, ive found some pine and some unidentified hardwood under my caravan and started a practice build. I mentioned this in the comments on on...

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Right tool for the job @tv1010101 Thanks for the confidence booster. ?

did I miss the update about the website? You did @russ. We all did ?

Hi Mark, Another great session today. Some great tips and advice. Cheers, Russ ???✌️ ....did I miss the update about the website? ?

I need the practice now. I don’t want to hate it, I want to learn to love it. @johnnierox-boo 100% the way to look at it. It really is a fairly simple process. Get yourself a decent iron with a few ...

@markbailey I enjoyed this live session today on soldering, it’s definitely one of my weaker points so thanks for showing some basics. I need the practice now. I don’t want to hate it, I want to learn...

Carol is giving you a look. @tv1010101 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Sometimes it can be a size issue....Oo er Carol is giving you a look.