@boo Cajun is from the French speaking part of Louisiana. It goes back the the American War of Independence in the 1770s when France fought with Americans I think. Some went South and some North to Quebec and are know…   Read more»

You could drill a hole into a rectangular piece of wood, then cut it through the length to give two pieces each with a semi circle. Use this as a clamping guide to hold the tube in a vice. With…   Read more»

@russ
Cajun is a bit like Guinness either love it or hate it

I’ve never seen a stretch rubber inlay before

Use a hand saw if you’re only making one guitar

I’m no painter but I think the flake should be in proportion to the body size. Very large would be too big.

@jonhodgson
Centre drills work for me, maybe I’m missing the point.

@eddie6string
Hmmm let me guess you load it 4 x 4