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RE: Hi from another newbie in Scotland - Justin

Hi Justin, Greetings from Estonia! I hope you enjoy the course as much as I am. Roy  

In forum New Members

7 months ago
RE: Building a guitar for my long time friend Ab's 60th birthday

Great work @marcel 👍

In forum Video Reviews

4 years ago
RE: Happy New Year All

@frocesterbill It's great to hear that some guitar building is going on in the workshop, Bill. Looking forward to seeing your pictures. 🎸🙂🎵🙏

In forum Electric

8 months ago
RE: Happy New Year All

Just completed Day 4 of my fourth visit to Mark and Carol. Only three of us - Tracy had to withdraw - Mark and Carol on cracking form. We have now got bodies and necks progressing - tomorrow is our d...

In forum Electric

8 months ago
Import/Export of guitars including CITES registered bits

Morning, ladies and gents! Greetings from Germany. I’m moving back to the uk next year, bringing my assortment of guitars, some of which include components made of CITES regulated species of wood (ebo...

In forum Pluckers Paradise

8 months ago
Well, that's been a wild 18 months...

Hallloooo one and all. I do hope everyone's well and healthy! Well, where do I begin? Firstly, if you do get to the end of this LONG note - Thank you. If you don’t that's fine. Just to say: drop me a ...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

9 months ago
RE: Bass Guitar problems

@petersoyanov Could you not use individual string bridges like these?

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

2 years ago
RE: Rattly truss rod

@jonhodgson Every day is a schoolday as they say and never truer than when making a guitar!!😂 Enjoy the rest of your build.👍😊🎸

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

11 months ago
RE: Rattly truss rod

@nsj Thanks, I thought it was probably either not an issue or recoverable, but needed a bit of assurance before I started removing more wood. As for the hairline glues lines at the fingerboard edge I'...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

11 months ago
RE: Bosch Colt palm Router, anyone using this?

@andyorton2gmail-com It's a fine router, smooth etc. I mainly use it for the truss rod channel. I find the palm routers much easier to handle for everything else. Stick a bigger base on them to mak...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

11 months ago
RE: Bosch Colt palm Router, anyone using this?

@nsj I'll check that one out, thankyou. Greatly appreciate you coming back to me to share your experience. Bit of a mind field out there especially you tube reviews

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

11 months ago
RE: Bosch Colt palm Router, anyone using this?

@andyorton2gmail-com Hi Andrew, In the UK the Bosch GKF600 is the same as the Colt. It is a great wee router but there are cheaper alternatives out there. One of the advantages of this router and the...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

11 months ago
RE: Latest build

@brie Here's a couple, basically mounted like a regular 2 point trem, then I added a recess and then cut the back end away so there was no restriction. Nice brass block to finish off the look. A...

In forum Electric

11 months ago
RE: Latest build

@nsj Again I enjoyed watching this one Neil. I wish I had the ability to just go for it that you have. 🙂🎸🙏🎵

In forum Electric

11 months ago
RE: Maltese cross guitar

Well done @cooperman and of course we'd like to see the first one you did please. 👍😊🎸

In forum Electric

11 months ago
RE: Hello everyone, newbie member - Andy

Cheers All - welcome Andy!...FYI guys - we can do custom scale lengths like 24" no problem - just order the nearest one then leave a note in the box at checkout or email us with your req...

In forum New Members

11 months ago
RE: Hello everyone, newbie member - Andy

Hi Andy, you can try whatever scale you like but just remember to read the trem routing cavity instructions properly to get the posts in the correct place. Also worth finding out if there's a sweet sp...

In forum New Members

11 months ago
RE: Hello everyone, newbie member - Andy

Guys , greatly appreciate your input, this helps me out a great deal, thanyou so much

In forum New Members

11 months ago
RE: Hello everyone, newbie member - Andy

Hi Andy and welcome to the Forums, sounds like you're keen to get started with your first build. Great advice always available here and Mark's videos are second to none. Another consideration, should ...

In forum New Members

11 months ago
RE: Hello everyone, newbie member - Andy

@liebe awesome thankyou, I quite like shorter more compact feel guitars, I'm guessing the lighter and slightly shorter length guitars are appealing more to me now, been toying with 24.75 gibson scale ...

In forum New Members

11 months ago
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