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RE: Another yew top

And finished, the blue resin is perfect too, nice and subtle. Gotoh hardware, warman pickups, coil split with a 2.2k resistor to keep the split fatter sounding. Attachment : 20230528_193508-01.j...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

3 years ago
RE: Scratch build #2 with #3 coming soon.

INTRODUCING THE LATEST MODEL FROM GLASSCOCK GUITARS!!!! Here’s the latest original guitar design from the Glasscock Guitars design studio. Meet Jester! Jester is a slim waisted double cut solid body ...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: How to Make a Thru Neck Electric Guitar

@swepri good idea! Thank you!

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

3 years ago
RE: How to Make a Thru Neck Electric Guitar

I would draw a full scale side view of the guitar, with the preferred bridge height and go from there to determine the neck angle.

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

3 years ago
RE: How to Make a Thru Neck Electric Guitar

Thanks NSJ, useful stuff. I guess once I've completed my first build the steps Mark provided above will make more sense. The bit I can't envisage yet is how to create the neck angle? Cheers Dan

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

3 years ago
RE: How to Make a Thru Neck Electric Guitar

100% do all the fretwork first! It's a pain where the sun don't shine trying to do the upper frets after lol. And a 100% don't forget the pickup wiring slot, I did on my 2nd one! Luckily it had a fl...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

3 years ago
RE: How to Make a Thru Neck Electric Guitar

Hi, I'm making my first set neck and interested in doing a through neck next. Were videos or course content created for this, I can't see any in the current build an electric course (although I could ...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

3 years ago
How to Make a Thru Neck Electric Guitar

How to Make a Thru Neck Electric Guitar (I'm working on a video on this subject - thanks Herb for the suggestion!) While you are waiting for the edit - here is the nub of it... Making a thru neck guit...

In forum Announcements from GuitarMaking.co.uk

7 years ago
RE: New Build - Tamarind Top

So after 7 months, I finally found the time to finish this guitar...I removed all the hardware, sanded with 220 and 320, then applied Crimson High Build Finishing oil, using paper towels, followed by ...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: Build #3 (another original design)

Neck ready for fretboard. I’ll be using that ebony fretboard in the picture in my previous post in this thread. I’m doing a 14” radius on this one. My first was 16” radius, #2 was 12” radius. I want t...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
Build #3 (another original design)

So I’m starting build #3. Gonna try to do better at documenting this one. Heres where I am at the moment. Attachment : 75AE1D6C-F710-4751-81B3-CD07D4C5DC59.jpeg Attachment : FF66868E-3333-4...

In forum Electric

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

@dav Trussrods do not need to be pretty! 🙂 Check for a snug fit and the function so it works both directions and that the slot for the hex key is ok.

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

@koendb Sure! The build I'm going for is a headless Ibanez Jem with a metal pickguard and 3 push&pull pots (hsh). I'll be sure to send pictures 🙂

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

@dav The most important thing is to enjoy what you are doing 🙂 Good luck on your build. Be sure to share your progress here on the forum. We all love pics and videos 🙂

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

@koendb thank you for your reply, I gave it some thought beforehand but in the end, for what I'm investing into the guitar that being mainly the hardware, wood and time itself, I chose to go ahead and...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

I would definitely try to rescue the fretboard first and indeed fill it with glue and dust. Perhaps it is not a bad idea to figure out the correct placement for the frets and double check them. There...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

@Robin @swepri, thank you very much for the links, I from France, so guitarsandwoods would prob work better for me, althouh how much does markbailey price for his fretboards? Thank you again

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

@dav Do you know where I could buy a blank from? Im looking for Maccasar Ebony blank if possible. I don't know what part of the world you are in, but here in the UK, I've bought mine from @markbai...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
RE: 22nd fret of a fanned fretted neck is crooked/doesnt follow the pattern

@dav I don't know which region you live in, but in Europe this is a place I usually buy stuff from: FRETBOARD BLANKS (guitarsandwoods.com)

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

3 years ago
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