Posted by: @mario I have estimated a total of 3.70 Kg for the complete guitar (I don't know how the finishing can increase this weight). That's *not* super heavy. For me, "heavy" starts at around 4...

Attachment : F9292DE6-2942-4D09-AF9D-DEE7DD800010.jpeg Had to make my own 21 mm truss rod for this 30 inch scale lenght.

Option A Attachment : 20220924_183231.jpg I'll be putting a tappable HB in the bridge position - one of the bits postie brought was a chrome cover to put over the top of the black bobbin'd HB t...

@tv101 That looks very good. I think I will start using bolts instead of screws

@tv101 if you have any finer grade then try sticking some onto a flat surface and use that to take out the scratches

Tidied up the carving around the neck join Attachment : 20220924_175639.jpg Attachment : 20220924_175627.jpg And got the captive nuts into the heel of the neck - in all the right place...

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Posted by: @rocknroller912 I hope can get a good edge on the power tool attachments. I've had a first attempt on the belt sander. I thought I had a selection of different grade belts, but apparentl...

@tv101 I hope can get a good edge on the power tool attachments.

thanks again Bill @rocknroller912 - I now have no more excuses for blunt gouges!!

@tv101 ok see you then. I will practice with my iPad and stand to get a good view.

Saturday @3 - it’s a date @rocknroller912. I’ll check the Jitsi room still works before then - it’s been a while since I’ve used it.

@tv101 Vertical is just as good I think, but it’s important to see the edge as you are working. Weekend is probably better as I can get daylight. How does Saturday at 3pm sound. Hope the Jitsi still...

Let me know when's convenient for you @rocknroller912 - I'm around all weekend if daytime is easier. From your pics, I think I could make something similar, although it would be vertical where yours i...

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@tv101 OK we can do a Jitsi call, just give me some advance notice to try setting up my video stand as I’ve had problems trying to get the angle low enough to film my work bench. Also my lights are n...

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Did someone mention control cavity ?? Attachment : 20220924_175019.jpg Yup, been playing with the CNC machine again! Attachment : 20220924_175042.jpg Not sure I've ever managed to get ...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 if you have any finer grade then try sticking some onto a flat surface and use that to take out the scratches Good idea - I've got plenty of finer grade paper, I'll give ...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 That looks very good. I think I will start using bolts instead of screws I've used this sort of thing in the neck heel Attachment : image.png Once those are inserte...