Been okking at stain to help the birdseye maple pop a little, it’s very pale with no colour. I think this amber tint looks like it’s the way to go. I use oil based satin polyurethane thinned with white spirit…   Read more»

@markbailey Merry xmas to you and Carol.
 
Personally I’m looking forward to the new year and my missing parcels finally showing up so I can get on with building! Need my fix man! Lol

@rathius satin for me, I’m a fan of satin or matt because it’s to easy which I like lol

@norriemac congrats on the guitar, looks gorgeous! Acoustic is defo on my todo list at some point.

@rathius fender fit everything including the frets then spray, then carefully scrape the finish off the frets. I can’t help thinking the finish will get messy fitting frets after. Especialy as you have to level, crown and polish. I’m still…   Read more»

@rathius On the youtube channel have you clicked the live tab? There’s loads in there as I just found out last night.

 
Cheers guys
 

@tv101 good job!

@tv101 it’s not to tricky tbh, I just added an acrylic base to a router, bought a bowl and dish router bit then just knock up a quick template using 20mm mdf. The big base gives you lots of stability,…   Read more»

@tv101 Here’s what I do to the neck heels area on my builds, I use 38mm screws from axesrus then I can do a 20mm neck heel and take the body down to 20mm at the join. Makes it really…   Read more»

@tv101 screw ferrule for the neck is to close to the edge?

@tv101 surely the perfect gap for binding which would be pretty cool!

@tv101 sounds like I need more wall hangers and more wall! Lol