@markbailey thanks Mark, appreciate the help.

@russ yeah you gotta have that neck pickup wired backwards to get the beginnings of his sound. Pure accident too they claim. Seems there were a few that happened to leave the factory like that and Mr....

So I have a local source for Honduran mahogany. The problem though is in order to have a big enough piece for a guitar body it will take several pieces to make the blank. I know there are plenty of gu...

Attachment : 26D57FE5-D73C-4163-AC7F-20C908E24CB5.jpeg Ok this is version #6 with the very first one I showed y’all being version #1. I haven’t made any changes to this in 3 days so I may be ready...

@koendb I don’t have much choice though. Not right now anyway. I do believe that will change in the next 6 months though. In the meantime I’ll just keep plugging along making guitars and working on th...

@mattbeels born here. We lived in Ohio for about 7 years when I was little. Moved back here when I was 8. I’ve lived other places but always wound up back here. Finally decided might as well stay. &#x...

@koendb Thanks dude, I appreciate it. And let's hope the biz takes off really well. I need it to because I really don't want to go back to IT work. I've been an independent IT contractor for the last ...

@robin I live in a small town in the middle of Kentucky, USA. And by "the middle" I mean dang near the geographical center of the state. Little town named Campbellsville. Sorry, I should have included...

@markbailey Thanks Mark, I appreciate it and I appreciate you and what you've done for us here. I thought it quite appropriate when I first found you and this site. Why? LOL Well, my family originates...

I grew up in an auto body repair shop. Dad owned one since not long after I was born. I’ll be 62 in December. I shot red-oxide lacquer primer by the time I was 12. First paint I shot was DuPont Lucite...

I started to write a reply but it was getting long and honestly is more appropriate as an introduction. I’ll create an introduction post in a few minutes.

@boo what type of flake you using? I use a lot of mica and MOP dust. Sometimes a bit of small MOP flake. Attachment : 7ED0A7A3-A0D3-497A-B5B9-68B138FFC9FC.jpeg No clear on it yet though. I use ...

The headstock was one of the things I was looking at that I didn’t think looked right. Thanks to everyone for confirming my suspicions. The horns on the body were something that also “just didn’t look...

Attachment : DDC4CF0A-4EC2-4059-95F0-35897A5E8250.jpeg Hi all! Ive taken the design and build your own electric guitar and I am now have first full-size drawing complete. I have it hanging in my s...