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RE: The Mark Bailey Bug Topic

Absolutely stunning!! Keep up the good work😃👍🎸

In forum Showcase

2 years ago
RE: Triumvirate

@liebe I think you’re being too modest!!😃 However, if it was luck.....stay lucky!!🤣😃👍🎸

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Triumvirate

Thanks @brie!More luck than judgement! 🤣

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Triumvirate

All three of them look great Dan, you’ve obviously put a huge amount of work into getting the finish looking so good.👍😃🎸

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Triumvirate

Hey @mikeyrjiom, thank you and appreciate the comments! I have to say, it's been a leaning curve and only now am I happy with the finishing. It's still not 100%, if you look very carefully the surface...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Triumvirate

These look absolutely fabulous Dan @liebe I love the finish you get on them. I have persisted with Spray on Nitro up to now with varying degrees of success but think I will give this a try. Do you hav...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Bolt on neck and premade fretboard

@russ I am! so you're saying this "double notch" is for the embedded nut? Attachment : IMG_5504.jpg If so, that's incredibly convenient!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: Carved heel thickness on solid body

@liebe what you’ll find in the video is you need the wood of the body to extend beyond the body so the heel of the neck is covered by the extension of the body wood under the neck joint. You then carv...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: Bolt on neck and premade fretboard

@russ got it…. So if I was to make a fretboard for a strat style guitar, would I just cut my slots and then just leave extra material at the top of the first fret? like for example, just start cutti...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: Carved heel thickness on solid body

Cheers @russ, appreciate you thoughts!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
Bolt on neck and premade fretboard

Hello! I'm about to start my second guitar. I want this one to be a bolt on neck. I bought a precut (Gibson scale) fretboard from Stewart McD. I'm seeing in the bolt on course he has a "sacrificial" f...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: The Mark Bailey Bug Topic

Great to here this and beautiful guitars!

In forum Showcase

2 years ago
The Mark Bailey Bug Topic

Hello people of the guitar world. I haven't posted for quite some time now but thought I would update you on my journey since being bitten by the guitar makers bug and hitting a milestone in guitar bu...

In forum Showcase

2 years ago
RE: Triumvirate

I've had to continue these builds in my spare time and, unsurprisingly, learning a new (to me) you're of finishing process want entirely smooth sailing. Anyway, thought I'd share some photos now I've...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Carved heel thickness on solid body

Mark did a video showing how to do the neck joint like you’re referring to. It’s on the guitar making YouTube channel.

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: Carved heel thickness on solid body

@rathius thanks. I'll check it out!

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
RE: Carved heel thickness on solid body

@russ thanks, ok so with a glued neck there's a bit more strength, that makes sense. To your knowledge is there a minimum measurement of meat to leave at the heel? This is closer, albeit at the more e...

In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips

2 years ago
Veneer issues

So I’ve had a problem a couple of times now with glueing on veneers and I’m not sure what’s happening. These were all done before I got my vacuum press. The problem arises when it’s time to start the ...

In forum Guitar ER - When Guitar Builds Go Bad

2 years ago
RE: First Tele Style Build

Another happy customer, called in this afternoon to collect his new build. Playing through a small battery amp. Violin bow repair gone also so time to relax for the rest of the day. Attachment : ...

In forum Electric

2 years ago
RE: Painting order

Hello, you are doing a great job, I think you covered all the steps. Share the picture of your guitar after completing it. I'm excited to see your attempt!

In forum Finishing

2 years ago
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