LOADING...
Skip to toolbar

Liked Forum Posts

RE: What's that? Another one?

@nsj The super strat! Looking real nice!

In forum Electric

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

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

In forum Electric

3 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

3 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

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

Today I g ot the round over done, cavity sorted and made the slot for the blade switch. Used the router dremmel attachment and a straight edge as a guide. Attachment : 20230828_171248.jpg At...

In forum Electric

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

Got the bridge mounting sorted as well as the string through holes, also the pickup cavities as there will be no pickguard as usual. Hoping my 1/2 inch roundover bit arrives tomorrow so I can crack on...

In forum Electric

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

Been a bit hectic here lately, getting a new car amongst other things but hey ho, back at it Neck carved using Marks super fast easy method which has become my goto Attachment : 20230810_17051...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

I appreciate your work in creating this masterpiece. Your fingers must dance on the fretboard, creating melodies that touch the soul. The way you would wield the six strings is pure magic! Your strumm...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@brie thanks Brian. I've found the whole process so much fun albeit with a step learning curve! It's not perfect, but what I learnt from making the mistakes and how to rectify them is invaluable. Do i...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

Nice one Dan, well done!!👍😃🎸 You’re inspiring me to get the lead out and get on with my build, just started on the body, control and pickup cavities routed, no going back now!!...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@swepri thanks! It's been an excellent learning opportunity too. Onwards to the next build!

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@dhawkes1gmail-com Nice guitar! 👍 It is a special feeling when a new guitar is finished, adjusted and plays well.

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@boo cheers! Skint can do with ease😅

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@dhawkes1gmail-com Sounds wonderful and welcome to heaven, you will be skint though. Little money but rich in self made stringed instruments. Keep it going man and keep us all up to speed. 🔥&#...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@boo thanks man! I learnt a lot doing this one and want to get on with the next soon so I don't forget. I'm thinking of getting two on the go at the same time.If i can sell one that week help pay for ...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@koendb thank you! I drew up some other designs, but in all honesty they were ridiculous. This was the simplest and easiest to do!

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: A new guitar is born

@dhawkes1gmail-com That’s a nice build sir, well done. On to the next build. Got any plans?

In forum Electric

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

@koendb Well, I’ve learned something new, every day is a school day. I’ve not heard of sympathetic resonance before but I’m sure I’ve heard it many times. Thanks for the info.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

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

Oh I am very envious, that looks like damn good fun and I’m sure everyone enjoyed (are enjoying) time in the workshop. I’m a lot nearer to you now, @markbailey and Carol, a visit is way overdue. There...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

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

Ahhhh, back in the workshop!! It’s one of my happy places, lots of great memories, and the odd pretty-good guitar, all made in that workshop. 😀 Absolutely wonderful to see Mark & Caro...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

3 years ago
Page 13 / 580

Koendb

Profile picture of Koendb

@koendb

Active 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Rep Points balance: 11,652
Hero Points balance: 478
Rank: Champion