So it’s defo gonna be a tele!
 

@boo mahogany body with yew top. I look for the really gnarly bits then saw them in half wirh my little old bandsaw.
 

Yes buddy, the retainer bar for the strings to be exact. I have to remove the retainer bar to remove the cover to get access to the trussrod. Lesson learned so now it’s spoke wheel for floyds lol.

I do my heel about 20mm deep, measured from bottom of fretboard. I’ve done pockets 65mm and longer, no issues so far. When doing the pocket for the neck  I don’t go full depth, I leave the neck high so…   Read more»

Not gonna lie, I’d love to do something like that! I might just buy some rope and hope for the best lol

Well I’m still here waiting on the fretboard showing up! In the meantime I thought I’d get on with the top for the bass. Sanded it all back and gave it a wipe with white spirits to see how it…   Read more»

@russ will be, waiting on the fretboard and truss rod to do more filming first

@russ cracking job buddy

Doing it like I do makes you very aware of the cutter spinning away and you tend to be extra careful, I think sticking a bigger piece to the likes of a cavity cover would likely give you a false…   Read more»