But you should make a habit of copying all your templates So true and I ll be doing just that 😉

a tad on the thin side though, be careful! Besides you should make copies and not use the master but you probably already knew that, right? uuh . yes of course ehm ... 🤣 Yeah they are thin

Looking forward to seeing what you do with the V, I have no idea when I will start on that build yet though

Did you get your template from G&W? @mattbeels Yes indeed!

Sounds like you need a CNC router. I need a bigger wallet and space to put all these things. 🙂 To be honest, I like this tedious method as it is relaxing and I am training my patience and accuracy at...

I installed tuners yesterday evening. Gotoh vintage style staggered to be precise.They look great, but boy are they a pain in the butt to install ! These bushings are 8.30mm and leave little room for...

I love 335 models. 😍 Very nice @clinton!

How come this is the first mention I have ever seen of 'Acoustic Bliss' in the forum? I had no idea it even existed! Indeed! I just subscribed now. Have to wait until tonight or tomorrow to watch , I...

Didn't get to play the guitar after all .... I get that a lot lately :-/

That looks like a proper template! @tv101 I bought this one, I am still trying to make my own good quality templates, but I am not yet able to make em accuratly enough for my liking, so , until I am ...

Is that the HT20 Blackstar? I have that same amp, jam in a tube screamer and it's all good. @cheesewhisk No, it is a HT Club 40, but indeed same here. Tubescreamer in front and rock on! ( although it...

What are you building next? @Boo, well I am currently working on my telecaster. But as far as another build, here s a hint 😉 Attachment : IMG_20210304_130110639.jpg

And there it is! All blue and matte! Not the best build I've seen around here at all, but I still am proud of this 🙂I left it to cure for 2 weeks after finishing with daphne blue nitro, gave it a bit ...

The heal transition and the volute areas need a little more work to get them a tiny bit neater the volute and heal are gonna be great after final sanding.. More like this? Attachment : IMG_2021...

Hey @markbailey I hope everything is OK for you and your family. Looking forward for next week!

The heal transition and the volute areas need a little more work to get them a tiny bit neater Yes I agree @boo

Welcome @tej ! It is a lot of fun, building guitars and man this forum is packed with nice people. You will love the great atmosphere here.

I need to make one of those too! Gonna watch these vids tomorrow! thanks for the ideas guys 🙂

Some more pictures. I still have to fix some spots and try to eliminate high spots using scrapers. but that will be for another day. Attachment : IMG_20210407_233736885.jpg Attachment : I...

Finally found courage to start carving and I just couldn't stop.I used a shinto rasp for the majority of the work, a halfround rasp/file for the transitions and lots of sanding blocks. Attachment :...