Posted by: @michael-oconnor PS I suppose I better put a sound hole in as well lol! Depends how good you are! 🤣 🤣 🤣 Blackhill, is that Consett? Cheers Darren

Posted by: @michael-oconnor here's my headstock veneer work It is very nice work indeed Michael, it’s something I need to turn my hand to soon. 👍

@robin thanks Robin - I’m pleased with it.

@michael-oconnor Is that all inlaid veneer on your headstock, thats impressive work.

Posted by: @michael-oconnor Thanks Russ - here's my headstock veneer work Nice. 👍👌 🎸🙂🎶🙏

@russ Thanks Russ - here's my headstock veneer work Michael Attachment : image.png Attachment : image.png

Posted by: @michael-oconnor I’ve been given an Eko Ranger VI which I’m ‘customising.’ @michael-oconnor Welcome to you and I think it’s a great way to start, customising. I started doing that, then b...

@michael-oconnor Welcome Michael. For me, repairing/customising is a more daunting task than building from scratch so you're a brave man to be taking on that job first. Hope all goes well. Post us som...

Hi builder buddies Novice here; I’m not building per se as yet - I’ve been given an Eko Ranger VI which I’m ‘customising.’ So far I’ve reprofiled the neck, radiuses the fretboard and refretted with Ev...

@rocknroller912 Even on a full size violin the notes are very close together higher along the fingerboard, so if the frets are closer than the width of a persons finger then it will be hard to play....

@darrenking Yes that makes sense. Even on a full size violin the notes are very close together higher along the fingerboard, so if the frets are closer than the width of a persons finger then it will...

@rocknroller912 Thanks for the additional photo. The violin scaling works out at approx 94% for the 3/4 and just under 97% for the 7/8 as opposed to about and average of 90% and 94% respectively for t...

Posted by: @darrenking @russ I hadn’t realised! I’ve listed another 50(!) so that should keep you all going for a while! Let me know if there are any other problems. Cheers Darren Cheers Darren. &#x...

@russ I hadn’t realised! I’ve listed another 50(!) so that should keep you all going for a while! Let me know if there are any other problems. Cheers Darren

Posted by: @darrenking Hi @russ, Yes, I believe they are still on my eBay listing. As previously, if you purchase direct from me I will credit Mark and Carol with their margin the next time they orde...

@bpower Thanks! I wanted to make something edgier that had a V-ish shape to it.

@wayne_f that's a cool design.

Decided to go with hardtail bridge again instead of the tremolo (next time). I have the plan drawn out and the body template cut. Attachment : 20220622_184451crop.jpg

@darrenking sounds much better than expected. I’ll do a video soon, I’ve just been enjoying playing it. I honestly play better than I ever have. Well it feels like it anyway 🤣 I’m also going ...

Posted by: @darrenking Hi @russ, Yes, I believe they are still on my eBay listing. As previously, if you purchase direct from me I will credit Mark and Carol with their margin the next time they orde...