Posted by: @rocknroller912 Thsnks for the oil finishing tip I was going to ask your advice when I got to that part @rocknroller912 Yeah, I use Danish Oil or Tru Oil or both. If I use both, I build u...

@boo Thsnks for the oil finishing tip I was going to ask your advice when I got to that part

Posted by: @rocknroller912 This is inspiring. I’m helping my broth in law to build his first guitar at the moment from a scaffold plank. I find soft wood a challenge. @rocknroller912 Yeah soft wood ...

@boo This is inspiring. I’m helping my broth in law to build his first guitar at the moment from a scaffold plank. I find soft wood a challenge.

I know I’ve built a few Barncaster type guitars from pallet wood now but this guy has just inspired me to try harder and do better. Wow! ✊🎸 I feel a new challenge coming on in the new y...

@boo It was posted on social media b a firm which sells violin parts mostly ebony. They think stuff like this will want to make people buy their products. I won’t be surprised to find a few blood stai...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 Man nearest the camera puts his hands right up to the saw blade. @rocknroller912 What crazy fools. 🤪

Not exactly a luthier joke but this did make me laugh, and cringe at the same time. Only a screenshot as I couldn’t get the whole video to save. Cutting maple backs. Got to admire the skill level even...

Posted by: @wolframmalukker Barely any gap there, and what is there will fill out fine when I go to paint the body. @wolframmalukker Nice work, great little repair. 👍

Fixed it. Barely any gap there, and what is there will fill out fine when I go to paint the body. (Wish I could get my neck joint to look like that-about the top 3/32" is gappy!)

Welcome @fkbur. Get chiseling and enjoy the ride. 🙏🎶🙂🎸

Posted by: @fkbur Looking forward to learning and sharing. @fkbur Hey, welcome to our guitar building school, we’re all about sharing and learning so you’ll fit right in. 👍

Welcome to the group @fkbur , I stumbled on to this site by chance too, now I'm building my third guitar, its a great place to be.

Happened upon your site while looking for a decent brace chisel with sufficient length. Looking forward to learning and sharing.

Thanks Bpower. That’s exactly it. Thanks for your help

@powerful I believe you are talking about the internal reinforcement part of the assemble the body section.

Hi. Can anyone remember which video contains the strengthening of the x braces with some type of material across the joint. Thanks

@powerful Looks like it’s going to be a great instrument.

I’ve got another box to paint now, for someone else. ✨✨✨✨ I’m demonstrating paintwork mainly in this post and these boxes will be used as boxes BUT……. in guitar building we...

Merry Christmas!