Posted by: @jamesbisset Have I missed all the action? It’s 21:30 here and I seem to be the only one in the room... There was Robin, Rocknroller912 and myself until 21:20, a bit of issues with connec...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 Which one is it, I’m guessing fret 3 Indeed @rocknroller912 fret3 😎

Aah maaan something always have to end up crooked .. this time it is one of the dots which I managed to completely misalign! oh well I am not going to bother fixing that.. This guitar will be called D...

Posted by: @tv101 ... showing all the care and neat working inside. Posted by: @boo Incredibly neat, clean and precise work, I’m enjoying watching you build this guitar. @tv101 and @boo: thx g...

Posted by: @tv101 Looks like a nice piece of rosewood for the sides - really strong purple-ish colour? @tv101 Yes it has that purple tone in it, really dark 🤩 Posted by: @tv101 How many ...

Today I spend most of my day cleaning my room and reorganizing my tools cabinets, but did find the time to also route the fretboard to size ( well, the width, not the length yet )Here's a mockup where...

Posted by: @boo I agree with your thoughts on playability as well, it could get very confusing. I think that it would not matter if you make sure you have contrasting side dots, or make the side do...

Yesterday, I did not do much, except for cutting the fretslots. Easy Peasy Attachment : IMG_20220127_191250924.jpg Attachment : IMG_20220127_191256723.jpg Today, I made 8° sloped sides f...

I keep postponing my electric uke build. Got all the parts, plenty of wood, just need to do it at some point.. It s loosely based on Brian May's guitar, but symmetrical shaped horns instead. Attach...

@tv101 Enjoy! Whats the plan for tomorrow then?

@boo I admire your finishing skills and patience ! Nice work

Thank you for all that positive feedback and comments. 😊 You guys rock!

@bpower Great Fix! That back looks gorgeous. 🤩

Posted by: @rocknroller912 Be careful when you are trimming the soundboard to the sides it can split very easily in the waist area due to splitting along the grain. I am actually doing that right no...

Success! No light gaping through the cracks, squeeze out all aroundAlso around the heel and tailblock. I could not completely contain the excitement this morning 🙂 Attachment : IMG_20220126_07480...

Sanding of the sides: done. Facets towards heel and tail: done. Kerfed lining for the back: done.Although a bit sloppy cut work there, I am afraid my notches are a bit on the big side. Here and there ...

Posted by: @boo I bet you are excited, I am. I am supressing my excitement until I played it 😜 ( but I could not prevent a bit of pride to escape 😉)

This morning I glued one side in, during lunchbreak the other.. Attachment : IMG_20220124_142956061.jpg Attachment : IMG_20220124_162323003.jpg Perhaps I should buy a lottery ticket.. 2...

Posted by: @tv101 so how about the following Tuesday @8pm (UK time) again? Count me in!

Well, today, I did some final touch ups on the curves of the sides and they now remained within a few mm from where they should be sitting.Then sanded the sides with 80, 120 and 240. Next: Kerfed Lini...