You’re a little Industry @russ I’ve normally got about 3 or 4 builds on the go at the same time. I have 4 at the moment, including a cigar box guitar build. Oh I’ve got that bass to finish off…   Read more»

All the curves in all the right places

@russ Thanks, that’s what she said. 😜

That’s Porij gone on to the Spotify play list @Russ!  No albums out yet though ☹️ 
 
And in a surprise twist, I’m afraid @Marcel‘s latest submission is on the playlist too!

Looking forward to seeing you complete this one @tv101. I thought you might be up to something along these lines.  It’ll be a while @Russ – I’ve had too many other demands on my time over the past few months,…   Read more»

Excellenté @koendb. What happened to the Zebras?  @Russ They are for another build ( I think ) , The current pickups are just in there to test and will probably be replaced with Iron Gear pickups when we can order…   Read more»

Interesting picks as usual @Russ – loving that Flora Hibberd track right now.
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Thanks @Russ – the complimentary feedback is genuinely appreciated. 😀   I shudder when I look back at some of my early contributions.  But, if I hadn’t done those, then I wouldn’t be doing these – improved – versions today. …   Read more»

Very inspired design

@russ Thanks, I love doing these Barncasters, I add something new every time, they evolve. I’ve stained it now and I can’t wait to sand it back tomorrow. 

@russ Actually, I’ve just remembered that I got that file from Glued to Music and it is a Iwasaki

Thanks for this link too @boo. 
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@russ Actually, I’ve just remembered that I got that file from Glued to Music and it is a Iwasaki 👍 
https://www.gluedtomusic.com/categories/luthier-tools/ 

I’m not 100% sure @boo but I think the Stewmac files could possibly be made by Iwasaki. You can buy Iwasaki files at the link below a bit cheaper than Stewmac.  @russ Yeah, they may very well be. Whoever makes…   Read more»

@russ Its a StewMac one I think and it’s one of my favourite files. This one I have is a small curved one, I’ll buy some others when money allows I’m not 100% sure @boo but I think the Stewmac…   Read more»

Is that an iwasaki file @boo. What do you think of it?  @russ Its a StewMac one I think and it’s one of my favourite files. This one I have is a small curved one, I’ll buy some others when…   Read more»

@russ
Ive just read the sad news. She was one of my favourite writers/players who I only discovered about 10 years ago.

Nice start. 

Thanks @russ I love making these Barncasters. 

@Russ – did you notice the safe scheduling of my slots last night?  The first one, nice and early before most people had tuned in.  The second one at the end, when most people had tuned out and gone to…   Read more»

@Russ – did you notice the safe scheduling of my slots last night?  The first one, nice and early before most people had tuned in.  The second one at the end, when most people had tuned out and gone to…   Read more»

 

@russ Pull your finger out and get on with it man. 🤣🤣🤣🤣👍

The planets are almost aligned @boo……..I hope. 🤔🤣 
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I’ve been signed up here for nearly a year now and still haven’t started building….

@russ Pull your finger out and get on with it man. 🤣🤣🤣🤣👍

Big Water gets a 👍 from me @Russ.  Your watery thing too @Marcel!