I take it you are going with an oil finish? I love oil finishes but I am just worried that the walnut has too many little surface deviations that would really benefit from a good dose of grain filler...

@darrenking And here it is stuck in and sanded flush and with a bit of alcohol spray to make it look pretty. That jack plug insert is a touch of genius, and beautifully fitted in too.

And here it is stuck in and sanded flush and with a bit of alcohol spray to make it look pretty. @darrenking That is pretty damn cool Darren, I want some. 👍

@darrenking I’m loving that...get in your website or guitarmaking.co.uk

And I would like to point out that this bit was done by hand! 🙂 🙂 @darrenking You certainly did an excellent job mating the neck to the body by hand, it looks awesome! The same goes ...

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“enough”. Just looked this up in the guitar makers dictionary and there is no entry for the word! Are you sure you’re spelling it correctly?

Didn't realise that you were operating under a similar guitars=puppies deal. I made the mistake of mentioning it once and Dawn thought it was a VERY good idea!! In fact, she keeps encouraging me spen...

Is “too many” even possible? Never.......🤣

I didn’t say “too many” @deej - just “enough”. Phew 😅

I didn’t say “too many” @deej - just “enough”. Is “too many” even possible?

I need to change my signature now @TV101 🙄

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To my eyes, that is just beautiful. It's beautiful as an object, as art, the fact that it's a functional object is an added bonus! I agree with @tv101 are you gonna sell those @darrenking they are m...

Attachment : image.png To my eyes, that is just beautiful. It's beautiful as an object, as art, the fact that it's a functional object is an added bonus! Clever man. TV, I know you’ll be proud...

Er, yeah, and this was done by hand too!! Not quite sure what happened but the central spur was not at all keen to stay on course in the mainly end grain of this part of the body. Attachment : F7C...

Love this attention to detail...the rest of the build is great as well...

And I would like to point out that this bit was done by hand! 🙂 🙂 Very Impressive. 👍 🙏🎸🙂🎶

is there any reason not to use epoxy? I'm not sure that epoxy counts as a "tone glue". Why wouldn't you use good old favourite Titebond? If it's good enough for the boss ... And you should leave...

@darrenking. More clean lines Darren.... Lovely Stuff. 🎶🙂🎸🙏