@somethingnicer Here’s what I did on my latest les paul type build.

  You can also slice off the lower half of the heel and glue a longer piece on, even add a thin piece of something else to…   Read more»

@boo my ggbo build, the black limba neck through with binding etc. That’s a 24.75 scale with floyd, works perfect. A lot of companies have been doing it for years. Post hole centres sit a 1/2 inch forward of scale…   Read more»

Guitarists name is Caleb Nelson apparently, he’s on IG and FB, could try dropping him a message maybe. Other than that I got nothing from googly! Lol

I’ve ruined a couple of bodies, a couple of necks and an almost finished build! But, I’ve learnt to get over stuff pretty quick these days and just get on with it lol.

@steveh Trussrod fully tight and still bowing forward?   You could try adding a bit of physical pressure to pull the neck back and see if the trussrod will turn more.   Or, you could somehow pull down at both…   Read more»

@markbailey learnt to carve the top and got inspired to do the heel from one of your lives where you did that carve top with an amber burst.

@russ I’m all about the superstrat myself but it’s nice to build variety.

@liebe depends on whether it’s glued or bolted, I like bolted pretty snug if possible but glue in needs room for the glue and to tight can cause real issues. Don’t want a lot of side to side slop but…   Read more»