@russ
No grain

@russ
I just happen to be next to it at the moment so here’s what it’s like. You can see how clean the holes drill for dots.

@russ 
Ive got a fingerboard included in a Martin D28 kit I’m half way through building it looks ok and not as liable to split as Ebony.

@tej 
You could still rescue your pliers if you have a good blow lamp by using the above process. Good practice. Watch Mark’s video.

@tej Jon is correct. Heating metal goes though colours – blue, yellow, red then white. Hardening is done by heating to cherry red then quenching in oil as Mark demonstrated on the live stream making a bent chisel. Then heat…   Read more»

@tej
These are my fret pullers that I mentioned earlier.
 

@tej I use ordinary end cut pliers from the local diy shop with the end filed or ground to make a flat. They work fine and cost £2. When I go back to work later I will take a photo….   Read more»

@tv101 I think Carol would make a very good DJ, she would have to leave the Guinness out maybe. Some of the late night radio presenters are different to the conventional BBC image. I always work late and on Fridays…   Read more»

tv101
Enjoyed your music on Bliss last night, it was better than Radio Scotland.

tv101 Yes forgot about the copyright police. I had an interesting discussion with The Peak Fiddler about his utube channel and how utube doesn’t understand that trad music with no known author has no copyright. It goes to the last…   Read more»

Two in one day
 

There’s no rules to this thread right ? Doesn’t have to be guitar stuff, so here’s my favourite tune today.
 
https://youtu.be/7VGwMnppEOQ