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RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2)

I've applied a couple of coats of Danish Oil and tben polished it up with natural bee's wax, so its got all the finishing thats its getting now. It looks a bit rustic but I'm happy with it. I wish I'd...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Robin's build #003 (take 2)

Its been nearly 3 months since I've done anything to this build. But I've cleared a bit of shed space at the caravan and got some room to work. The clear space is only temporary though, my first grand...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: What I have been up to?

Attachment : image.png That, sir, is one classy piece of work. Very nice indeed.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: My first laminated semi-hollowbody

Well, it’s been a while but the album is out, the website has been updated and I’ve entered the Scottish Album of the Year Award. This is a Cunning Plan because 100 people are ‘invited to consider’ al...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

@russ Fantastic work Russ, I’m loving it. 😍🥇🏆

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then I made a wee truss rod cover.... shaped the same as the headstock. Attachment : PXL_20230613_105803214.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230613_105853116.jpg 🎸🎶🙏ὤ...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then preparing the bridge pin holes for the strings using a reamer. Attachment : PXL_20230614_104703776.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230614_104004939.jpg Then file a wee groove into the front ...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Nice fit Attachment : PXL_20230613_125846376.jpg 🎸🎶🙏🙂

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Next, the saddle. Again squaring up the blank Attachment : PXL_20230607_132204290.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230607_132556776.jpg Then keep sanding and refining until it fits the saddle slo...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Take it back out and mark out and carve out the grooves for the strings Attachment : PXL_20230608_121731392.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230608_092740497.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230608_0921...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Next getting it to the right height and curving over the top..... Attachment : PXL_20230607_102425587.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230607_105056469.jpg 🙂🙏🎶🎸

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Almost there.... just making a nut and saddle..... first get the blank to roughly the size and squared... Attachment : PXL_20230607_120724301.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230607_085252111.jpg ...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Then a bit of final sanding. Attachment : PXL_20230602_082938592.jpg ....and adding some finishing oil. Attachment : PXL_20230607_145712143.jpg 🙂🙏🎶🎸

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Not a bit of fret leveling and crowning Attachment : PXL_20230531_124419682.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230601_100403023.jpg Then a wee bit of polishing up. Attachment : PXL_20230601_1213...

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: 📐Russ' Parlour N°2📏

Lovely work!

In forum Acoustic

2 years ago
RE: BACK IN THE ROOM !! .... and LOOK who is here for our first open workshop session 🙂

@tv101 savor every moment

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

2 years ago
RE: What's that? Another one?

@nsj The super strat! Looking real nice!

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: What's that? Another one?

@boo this is me slowed down or it'd be finished by now! 🤣

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: What's that? Another one?

@koendb Cheers, I use a bowl and dish router bit. Sort of trace the outline of the inner horns on paper then draw a nice circular shape and finally cut out an mdf template which i fine tune. Works gre...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: What's that? Another one?

@nsj Ohhh, it’s a hardtail. Nice, I love it, especially the fretboard. Will you slow down making guitars, you’re making the rest of us look bad. 😆

In forum Electric

2 years ago
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