@brie I've got the wood but been sorting out car stuff and now got lurgy but I'll be back at it soon. Cheers

Great work as usual, you’ve come out of winter hibernation early Neil😃 Really like the Celtic knot design on the back of the body. First of many this year I hope😃👍🎸

Hi @JojoPG and welcome to the forums👍😃 You’ve certainly chosen well in joining here, Mark’s courses are great and easy to follow and there’s a wealth of experience you can tap into on ...

Hey everyone, Joining here per a recommendation. After painting, modding and setting up my own guitars over the past year I realised there was nothing stopping me from building my own. As a lefty, all...

Have you started the build yet? When thicknessing a neck blank I always leave an extra 1mm, so if aiming for 21mm at the 1st I'll take it down to 22mm. You can lose 1mm easily by the time you've radi...

@rib-f Yeah, you need to add the thickness of the fretboard and the thickness of the neck together and thats the thickness of the neck. For exmple the neck is 21mm at the headstock - fretboard 6.5mm ...

Welcome 1. I have a poplar body blank & also some 1mm booked matched maple veneer which I was thinking of using on the front. Is veneer wise to use on the top of the guitar or is it better to ...

Hello everyone I'm a new member, love all

Hello, new member here, just attempting my first guitar build. Lots of questions.

Fantastic @koendb. Absolutely wonderful. 🙂🎸🙏🎵

  Attachment : PXL_20260421_131500649.MP.jpg Well, I had planned to be very disciplined and do most of the course material first and then start my build. That lasted 1 day before I decided...

Hi everyone, just signed up for the acoustic build course. Quite excited to see how that goes! I've made a couple of electrics and have just finished a major rebuild on my resonator (new neck, neck st...

Find a nice video to messure your humbuckers.

Latest build is a double f hole thinline tele, body is yew and resin with a sipo mahogany top, slightly flamed maple neck with ebony board. Loving the P90's from warman guitars   Attachment : ...

@liebe not so much sacrilegious as just plain weird! 🤣

@liebe spalted is good, un spalted can be quite heavy but good for a semi hollow like a thinline tele or that

@liebe 🤣 😀 😆

You’re on the right track with walnut, ash, sycamore/maple, and basswood—those are all solid choices and widely available in the UK/Europe. Walnut is a bit heavier but carves beautifully, ash (especia...

@liebe Thanks Dan, the unit was getting power from the battery, the tuner was working (therefore receiving a signal from the pickup) but the output from the unit had failed, or the cable between the p...