@russ  Thansks Russ, the molds were probably harder to make than bending the sides. I got a bit of a fright when I realised that cutaway on the mold is a slightly different shape on my original drawing. I had…   Read more»

Hi @nortski
Mark is @markbailey and Carol is @cazdaz. 
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@russ how do I tag people?

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Ideally you want the grain running top to bottom on the end on your neck blank (quarter sawn).

Thanks Russ, its big enough that I can cut it either way.

@russ  I’ve seen it done both ways. Some have said that it can be better if the grain is running up and down on the block rather than running across in the same direction as the sides. It can’t prevent…   Read more»

@russ By the looks of it, the result is very consistent. I had no problems with fret ends springing up and they all seems to be seated properly. I have not checked or leveled the frets yet, but I expect…   Read more»

@russ  Thanks for the welcome advice, I’ll keep that in mind when I get to that stage. Its all back up on top of the wardrobe again for wee while, I’m back at the caravan now for a couple of…   Read more»

@russ Blimey, there really is an exhibition for anything you can imagine. This could be definitely worth a visit!

@russ thanks, can’t wait to get started!

Cute @Russ.
(The kitten, I mean)

 
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@russ it’s fine, I’m on top of the hill lol

 
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Cheers Dan.
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Thanks @nsj I’ll check that out @russ I don’t have any more photos, but essentially I’m clamping directly on to my bench top. It was all a bit of an experiment and I had planned to cut some holes in…   Read more»

@russ cheersw buddy, so far so good. I had to use two bin bags to get my neck out to the shed to do more work though lol. Normally I can wrap a guitare neck in a jacket but this…   Read more»

How about this one @tv101……..

…… I’m going to see them live on Friday.
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@russ will be, waiting on the fretboard and truss rod to do more filming first

This thread needs some more new tunes from you @Russ!

@russ – reference your comment on the Quay sessions on an earlier post – I was looking through YT for a video version of this track (which I’ve been listening to on a 2011 Rough Trade Records compilation) and found…   Read more»

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Cheers Neil. Maybe one day I’ll arrange to bring it up to show you when I’m up visiting my son. 👍 
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