Nice one Neil, I seem to remember reading about copper bodied guitars somewhere and thinking they looked pretty cool. Are you going to use a wooden centre block? It will be very interesting to hear wh...

I think my next build is going be a ukulele, my granddaughter has taken an interest. Attachment : 20240504_152717.jpg

Hi everybody, i am new to this forum, please be kind. Can anybody inform me. as to. where in the UK i can buy the above. Regards Ray

Welcome to the forum. Have you tried looking on Amazon, ebay or an online car paint supplier.

After recently getting an all new heating system installed I ended up with the old copper tank from the attic and had a crazy thought. What about making a guitar from it? First things first I cut the ...

@russ cheers, wait and see my next build lol!

Well that's my 2nd bass sorted Attachment : 20240422_145100.jpg Attachment : 20240422_145136.jpg Attachment : 20240422_145156.jpg Attachment : 20240422_145205.jpg Atta...

Thank you guys 🙂 Yeah i watched the complete build videos....twice.Watching those made me want to try and build myself.Very inspiring!

@bjarni hi and welcome. There's quite a lot on the youtube channel too under the live heading. Mark did a fair bit of streaming when covid was on the loose. He shows doing a complete build amongst oth...

@bjarni Hi Martin, Maybe you would be better asking those questions on the Build Your Own Electric Guitar forum to reach a wider audience. I must confess to using fretboards supplied by Mark for the t...

Payment for monthly membership says "Processing"...So i´ll be good in a short while i guess :-). I watched Mark´s video on which tools to get.But there are a couple of specifics i have some questions ...

@bjarni Hi again Martin, you will have to register your account (user name, password etc.), log in and look for the courses, scroll down to “Awesome Guitar Making Courses” and hit “View Courses”, choo...

@bjarni If you're paying for premium membership then you should have access to all the courses, email Carol@baileyguitars.co.uk and i'm sure she'll sort you out. If you're paying supporter membership...

Thank you Brian! Yeah i paid for a monthly membership (To lurk around for a bit for a start).But how does it work with signing up for courses?(I can only watch previews of the different sections).And ...

Hi Martin, welcome to the community 👍😃🎸 Sounds like you have followed a similar route as many of us into the crazy world of guitar making!! Be warned now, it is addictive, one ...

Hi there! I am still in the process of gathering tools to (Hopefully) make my first guitar.My only experience with this sort of thing is making a few neck shims and some shaping on a body once.I have ...

Attachment : image.jpg Here goes, just guessing it will be playable.

Attachment : CFC5F7F0-DF98-409A-8A00-FDD97107E5D2.jpeg Such a lovely piece of lumber to work with.

Smoothed off the sharp edges and started the finishing Attachment : 20240414_133005.jpg Attachment : 20240414_133012.jpg Attachment : 20240414_133351.jpg Attachment : 202404...

Bit more progress, bridge fitted, pickup and control cavities done, headstock done and control cavity cover. Attachment : 20240411_145816.jpg Attachment : 1000028878-01.jpg Attachme...