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Rathius posted a new topic "Scratch build #2 with #3 coming soon." – 2 years, 5 months ago
Build #2 is my 3rd design and a double-cut. The shape was inspired by the pick guard on a 355. The odd looking smile at the bottom is a carve that’s 70mm long and drops 10mm at the bottom… Read more»
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Rathius replied to the topic "Let's do another" – 2 years, 5 months ago
@tv101 Yeah it didn’t seem real hard to do but the difficulty I’m thinking is the accuracy in building the gantry. Not sure what brand or type of router they used. I’ll have to look it up again. Very interesting… Read more»
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Rathius replied to the topic "Let's do another" – 2 years, 5 months ago
@tv101 damn, you have cnc? I’m jealous, although I don’t have the need. Not yet anyway. I have looked into building my own using a Raspberry Pi as the controller. In case you’ve never heard of those they are little… Read more»
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Rathius replied to the topic "Let's do another" – 2 years, 5 months ago
A double-cut Tele? Oh my!
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Rathius replied to the topic "acrylic router base" – 2 years, 5 months ago
I also made one after watching the videos. One of the many gems we’ve been given by Mark. I can’t thank him enough for all I’ve learned from him.
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Rathius liked forum post "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Rathius liked forum post "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Rathius liked forum post "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Rathius liked forum post "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Rathius liked forum post "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Rathius liked forum post "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 7 months ago
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Rathius replied to the topic "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 10 months ago
@darrenking sounds much better than expected. I’ll do a video soon, I’ve just been enjoying playing it. I honestly play better than I ever have. Well it feels like it anyway 🤣
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Rathius replied to the topic "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 10 months ago
@wayne_f yea it is. It’s white mother of pearl in celluloid so it soaks up the stain too. And that’s my first attempt at inlay. Figured why not, right? After all, this is a first in itself so why just… Read more»
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Rathius replied to the topic "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 10 months ago
@boo thank you very much dude, I appreciate the support. Truly I do. I introduced it at a music festival this past weekend. The festival promoters thought it best to wait until a couple of bands had played to give… Read more»
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Rathius replied to the topic "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 10 months ago
@bpower thanks dude! Appreciate it.
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Rathius posted a new topic "First scratch-build done!" – 2 years, 10 months ago
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Rathius posted a new topic "First electric build – finish complete" – 2 years, 10 months ago
As far as getting it on the guitar. Now I have to wait 7 days before I can sand and buff. I stuck it in…[Read more]
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Rathius replied to the topic "First electric build update" – 2 years, 10 months ago
@rocknroller912 it’s not hot yet but is in the 80s already. Close to 30 over there I believe. But you’re more than welcome to come visit in July and help me carve a few necks. Be closer to 40C then… Read more»
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Rathius replied to the topic "First electric build update" – 2 years, 10 months ago
@russ thank you, I truly appreciate it.
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Rathius posted a new topic "First electric build update" – 2 years, 10 months ago
Friday night I glued the neck in and on Saturday morning I took it to a friend that’s been playing for 35 years. I wanted him to check the feel of the guitar especially the neck as it ended up… Read more»
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