Let me know if it makes sense?

I couldn’t possibly comment! But you’re not wrong!

Loads.
I’ll sort later.
The greatest advantage is not having to square workpiece because only the centre line matters – as long as clamps get a purchase along the edge.
NEC tape helps as well.

Be very careful when introducing cutter into wood and don’t cut more than 2mm per run. My Router runs on a guide/sled which makes it more secure than running along the edge. Adjustable arms hold/clamp the workpiece in relation to…   Read more»

My Triton Router works fine. 2mm cutter with 1/4″ 6mm shank. Due to machine vibration, you will always get a little clearance above the 2mm (you could use any thickness) required – just right for accommodating epoxy.  Careful of dust…   Read more»

Forget Rod – I found it had an element of flex before any significant resistance was engaged.  I use 2mm strips. Two per Neck approx 6 – 8mm deep. If you try and bend strip along it’s edge you encounter…   Read more»

I wonder if it’s because we give ‘Pro-tools’ more Wellie?
Maybe I should rename this thread
‘Affordable/bargain bench tools’ ?
 
I want to re-purpose the bottom half of Bandsaw to make a 2″ drum sander for headstock scoop. 
 

Some say it allows the guitar wood to interact/vibrate more with the lower strings – how they know, I  can’t guess?!?
Branding iron used on every Body & Neck!
If I could get consistent results, I’d use it where visible

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@Mattbeels
Reverse Headstock looks funky and has some harmonic benefits according to some.
Decal on today
 

Keep us posted

Hi Darren   I built a guitar last year for long-term client from his own tree felled 17yrs ago. Part payment in Ash slabs. He has some chestnut in his barn also – just as well, his daughter wants a…   Read more»

Hi Darren, As you know, Most woods can be used providing they have an element of stability/structural integrity. Self Build: Go for it, like a child, you’ll love it if it’s  ugly and screams everytime you pick it up!  …   Read more»

Increasing hole diameters. 
Preferred options due to gentle nature of cutting angles coupled with centralised orientation