I'm so looking forward to making my first neck, I should be starting that next week. @robin you will love it, just take your time and enjoy it. Share some pictures when you are ready.

That's great John. If I ever get to that skill level I'll give you a shout @russ Oh you will get there, I’m almost sure Mark’s course “Build your own bolt on neck” covers everything you need to know ...

I'm so looking forward to making my first neck, I should be starting that next week.

Posted by: @ That's great John. If I ever get to that skill level I'll give you a shout. ???

@russ Yeah it’s fitted under the fretboard, routed from the top with the fretboard glued over the top. If you want any more info, just ask and I’ll help.

Attachment : image.png Hi John, Can I ask if your Truss Rod on your Strat style neck with the parallel Headstock access is fitted below the fretboard or is it a Skunk Stripe fitted Truss Rod? Che...

Fantastic looking neck and headstock. Just when you think that ever possible shape has already been done, then you see something new. And not only new but really beautiful too. Awesome!

More carving or this scarf neck, fretboard now on. I marked out the material to remove, just to help me visualise it. Attachment : 7382BED1-F713-4D12-9D45-57CBC5CCDA8D.jpeg Attachment : EA7...

Time to rasp and file. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  9CF91A70-AA13-4D01-8845-57865908BDA8.jpeg

Refining the shape. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  E5F5EBEA-B83E-4F82-9A55-4C7459C57F08.jpeg

Shape cut out. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  704C61E8-569D-4BB3-B1ED-0690119A55FB.jpeg

I had to super glue a little block on the very end to stop the clamps sliding everything apart with the slippery glue under pressure. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  83FB5D7D-54FC-4...

An extra bit glued on. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  5534B771-4FFE-4C30-8199-D6DD6CEC50E8.jpeg

I went a bit mad with the allen key access slot. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  3C18E22F-265D-46DF-99B7-A8E4F6C0DC25.jpeg

Truss rod slot done. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  7913BFEA-B697-422E-8D97-0C6FC8438BAA.jpeg

Marking up. Now onto cutting the truss rod slot and routing the headstock to thickness. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  EB20F7F9-0A47-4FAB-A507-1659C3BE4FFB.jpeg

Marking up. < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  B3A1975F-B9CA-4BBD-98CA-2EA716BBAFBA.jpeg

Marking up < span style="color: #666;"> Attachment :  19635A2B-8248-4DA0-9203-0F21ADAD7757.jpeg

Posted by: @ Will you be making a 3 strang ceeeeegaaaar box geeetah out of this? I hope so..... reduce, re-use, recycle and all that. Plus they're so much fun to play ? Nice work with the finished p...

I can pretty much do it exactly to these dimensions. I intend to make an almost exact copy of this neck. It is a cheap Chinese neck (£20 eBay) with the scarf joint under the fretboard, not good. I wil...