@boo I think you might have opened a hornets nest here. It will be like a doctors waiting room soon.

@boo I’m immune to emojis and other comments that might upset other people.

@koendb Ive had trigger finger surgery on my other hand, which is a similar operation, and it takes about a year to recover.

Posted by: @boo Have any of you lot got any injuries at the moment? @boo I’ve done that a few times with fret wire it’s very painful. I used to get a lot of stitches in when I played rugby and the...

@darrenking I’m just home from the pub and have to agree

@koendb I think it’s on the web site

@dirtbike I’m building a Telecaster at the moment for someone else so I might be able to help you out with plans and stuff like templates. Until you get all the tools I would suggest getting Mark to ...

@koendb Yes I agree it’s starting to look very good

@dirtbike Welcome to the forum. What kind of builds are to planning to make.

I’ve just logged in and it’s working for me

@koendb So am I

@koendb I think I remember Mark saying that he doesn’t use shellac, so here is a builder who does live streams that you can follow. Think he uses pumice powder as grain filler. It’s only a screen sho...

@koendb It sounds like the finish is soaking into some parts of the grain more than others, giving the appearance that there is nothing there. I’ve seen professional French polishers apply a first th...

@koendb I tend to,leave my mistakes as it reminds me for next time.

@koendb Be careful with adding extra veneer at a later stage as you might find it’s too thick for the tuners to fit. Very thin veneer over the back will cover the plugged holes but it would need to b...

@boo Screen shot only but you should find it from this Attachment : 6A76ACDF-66E1-4591-84D9-70AD9997E8FD.png

@tv101 Have you seen the Mad Scotsman on utube. It’s a bit rude to post on the forum but very funny. ”There’s nae Irn Bru” joke video.

@boo Its looking like a variation of the Saltire flag

@koendb You will have the strings on soon I think.

@marcel Fantastic can’t beat the old 60s 70s blues