Posted by: @darrenking Get yourself an HP35s calculator. Not only can you enter and multiply vulgar fractions, convert them to decimal and then to metric, you can also display the result in fraction ...

Awesome guitar @clinton! P90’s are fun and Bareknuckles are outstanding, great choice for a great guitar!

After a few days of looking at this I decided to cut a 1/2” off the width. May cut 3/4” off though. The picture above the width is 13”. Cutting 3/4”’off gets it a bit less than the average rectangular...

I drew up this design last Friday. Already had the headstock and body shape so drawing the other parts was the most time consuming. Still knocked it out in about 3 - 4 hours. Lot less than previous de...

Posted by: @boo I always struggle with the imperial measurement system and have to do conversions whenever they appear Hi Boo, Get yourself an HP35s calculator. Not only can you enter and multiply v...

Posted by: @mattbeels Are you sure about that?!? I think that would be a bitch to paint and have it come out nice without tons of experience… @mattbeels Well, the first bit would be to give the guit...

Posted by: @boo but it’s not as much fun as painting it on. Are you sure about that?!? I think that would be a bitch to paint and have it come out nice without tons of experience…

🇺🇦Ukrainian metal band Jinjer at Wacken 2019 Times like this need to return, where the people are together and united rather than divided by wars of a tyrant. I’ve just bought a great...

Posted by: @rocknroller912 Thanks for posting this link, I think it has the tube valves I’m looking for to complete my stalled valve amp build. Yup If you find stock on tubes, you better hurry, they...

@boo Jigs are being built now. I actually spent a few hours on the humbucker pattern/jig to hone it to precision. First a rough cut on the bandsaw, then an internal smoothing on the drum sander, then ...

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@russ Yeah it is a cool style, I like it too. Of course you could print out the whole graphic on water slide paper and apply it to the guitar but it’s not as much fun as painting it on.

@russ You can buy layered stencils as well. Try this one. 🤘😁🤘♠️

Posted by: @russ Much appreciated. Still in the planning stage. Needing to learn how to do one colour first. @russ No probs, I might have a go myself. I’ve not done anything like this since art col...

@russ Watch this video, it will give you the right idea. There are loads of other videos out there on YouTube etc. Muli layered stencils.

Posted by: @russ Do you know how you would go about painting something like this onto a guitar body? @russ Erm I would say a series of masking and painting sessions. I would start with the backgroun...

Posted by: @petejb I can plane the neck blanks after splitting in tow. Just hope that losing 3/16-1/8 of an inch or doesn't kill me on the thickness required. Will it? The blanks are actually 4 3/16 ...

Posted by: @petejb Given the obscene price of wood I have decided to do a trial run using hard pine (actually something knot-less, LOL) or something like that. @petejb Yeah, nothing wrong with doing...

Posted by: @boo Posted by: @petejb Yeah, I figured it out. It is a smaller body guitar but given this is my true first under expert instruction that's an advantage IMO. Nice craftsmanship by the w...