@tyreman I start working again on the renaissance guitar in september. If I find the time, I will start sanding for finishing before that. I just have too many things on my plate at the moment.

@peter-c-f In which case would I need to lubricate? nail guns and such? Anyway, yes only spray paint and maybe just air to clean out something, but I believe most of the ( cheaper ) compressors alread...

The Renaissance guitar build is on hold until september, but I started making a mold for a dreadnought guitar, I am planning to build a 12 string and a bass guitar next. Meanwhile I am working on som...

I suppose this one is up to @Boo 's sleeve: I am considering getting my feet wet into spray painting, after having bought a small cheap airbrush setup for touch up work in guitar repair.To do the occa...

@russ wow nice work 😍 It is starting to itch...

Hi @rey_rchotmail-com Welcome on this forum! Nice bandsaw!

ooh yes, sometimes things go wrong all the time.. The trick is to learn to fix the issues, if you do that correctly, everything is easy 🤣

Hi @julioherrera Welcome to this awesome community. Ask anything you want, there will always be a few people to help, or at least, we try to 🙂

@dav The most important thing is to enjoy what you are doing 🙂 Good luck on your build. Be sure to share your progress here on the forum. We all love pics and videos 🙂

The sanding sealer would help to prevent blotchy spots in the staining. It might be a good idea on the endgrain of a guitarbody and if applied correctly, gives you a more even result. But If you over...

I would definitely try to rescue the fretboard first and indeed fill it with glue and dust. Perhaps it is not a bad idea to figure out the correct placement for the frets and double check them. There...

So after 7 months, I finally found the time to finish this guitar...I removed all the hardware, sanded with 220 and 320, then applied Crimson High Build Finishing oil, using paper towels, followed by ...

Welcome to this wonderful community Emka!

Last week, I trimmed the edges of the top and back, with a chisel Attachment : IMG_1064.jpeg Attachment : IMG_1066.jpeg Attachment : IMG_1058.jpeg Attachment : IMG_1057.jpeg ...

@chrishamilton welcome to this great community!

After some cleaning up on the heel and end blocks and adding an inwards curve ( approx 3 mm max depth ) towards the waist from the upper and lower bouts, to clear some space for the players hand and s...

The problem is not the images that disappear when you click on them , but the series like ‘click all traffic light tiles’ or similar ones for any type of object . They never work

Some pictures of the creation process of the bridge. We start off by shaping the piece of pearwood to the profile of this little part of the plan. Notice the small indent on the left side. We will nee...

@nsj awesome work !

This captcha thing is useless . Most of the times I have to try a few times before I can actually get one that succeeds, but now this morning , no matter what I try, they keep coming back. It is reall...