Think master tone as opposed to two? That said two tones on a Strat but with one for bridge and one shared for neck and middle just to be able to tame the knife edge from the bridge at times…….   Read more»

Sounds really good.
What is the venue?

Yup – good idea…..

Top session – might not make my own chisel just yet as I already bought one but now understand some metal working term.

Lots of options – pickups in series is an option – my Tele has two single coil pickups and a 4 position switch  – the fourth position gives both pickups in series and in phase – very different than the…   Read more»

I suppose that like some addictions it does consume money – it is good for general well-being though….

Yup – totally addictive – unlike lots of addictions probably quite good for you…..

Yup – totally addictive – unlike lots of addictions probably quite good for you…..

I still get a buzz when carving a neck (only done 4 so far….) – almost didn’t believe it first time when over a few minutes it went from 3 facets to a smooth curve.  My Firebird neck is a…   Read more»

Lewis did a cracking job on my Tele last year!

Worth watching stuff on YouTube to get some tips on winding – also on how to take what you have wound and make it into a pickup.   I haven’t found much to explain how number of turns of wire,…   Read more»

Brocott.co.uk was where I got mine – I have used 42 AWG. 0.063mm (42 AWG)  or 0.056 (43 AWG) enamelled wire on 500g drum….. My winder works and has cost about £50 to build – will need to practice wiring…   Read more»

Billy was totally brilliant on my first course build – he must have worked most of the night to take my build and my mate Dave’s guitars at the end of our penultimate day and deliver mine with a satin…   Read more»

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Yes – only need 6 clamps……
Rutlands changed the colour of their 4” clamps from blue to black – to clear they were doing 10 for £29…….
 
 

Keeping a record of progress on courses is a good idea – on both of mine I sat down with my iPad at the end of a day and typed up what had happened – good to look back -…   Read more»

Mike was finishing the acoustic when I was on my course in 2019 – looked really good then. A year ago i would have said that an acoustic wasn’t possible at home….. My Bailey kit is waiting – I need…   Read more»

Edit button not working for me on iPad and PC (Win10 and Chrome).

I guess that doing only one livestream a week would then release time for Mark to grow more concise edited content to add to the existing courses that generate income from premium members.   I found the Electric Course brilliant…   Read more»