Getting the fretboard in place. Using the rule to check its in line. Attachment : PXL_20230503_140818174.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230503_140837416.jpg 🎸🎶🙏🙂

Then I glued it in. Attachment : PXL_20230421_143102098.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230421_142310718.jpg 🙂🙏🎶🎸

Keep checking the angle and straightness against the centre line. Attachment : PXL_20230420_090122950~2.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230420_090036380.jpg 🎸🎶🙏🙂

It's almost impossible to get it right first time so a few wee adjustments by gluing on some veneers. Attachment : PXL_20230420_141816698.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230420_105917180.jpg
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Attachment : PXL_20230331_151125044.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230331_151020123.jpg Using a straight edge and neck angle jig to get it straight and at the correct neck angle 🎸🎶&...

Now a bit of refinement of the dovetail joint to get an accurate fit. First I created a small chamfer along the edges. Attachment : PXL_20230331_110754914.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230331_1109...

Good to see you back in action @boo. Lovin' the whisky stain idea. Hope you're enjoying your life up here. 🎸🎶🙏🙂

More of your own music @clinton? .....lovin' it........oh......and the build is looking good too. 🤣 🎶🙏🎸🙂

Cheers @nsj. 👍 🎸🙂🙏🎶

Do they have a shop @nsj? One of my sons has just moved over to Angus so I could pop in on the way. 🎶🙏🎸🙂

This is My Favourite Song For This Moment....... 🙂🎸🙏🎶

Coming along very nicely @tyreman. It'll be very interesting to see how this prototype stands the test of time. 🎶🙂🎸🙏

Then I planed and scraped the binding flush with the body.... Attachment : PXL_20230317_120909010.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230317_135839838.jpg Then a wee bit of sanding..... Attachment...

Then I had to get the tape off again. A gentle heat with the heat gun.... Attachment : PXL_20230317_115348622.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230317_114109218.jpg 🙏🎶🙂...

Then glued the binding on. First to the top ..... Attachment : PXL_20230316_142354315.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230316_142349429.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230316_151526232.jpg And then ...

Then I routed out the binding channel on the top and the back. Attachment : PXL_20230316_114757822.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230316_114607223.jpg 🙏🎶🙂🎸

Next I prepared the binding for both the top and the back. Attachment : PXL_20230310_115107233.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230310_114032134.jpg I then held it in place in the mould. Attach...

Then planed and scraped it flush with the soundboard surface. Attachment : PXL_20230316_092438352.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230316_093516636.jpg 🙏🎶🙂🎸

Then glued it on. Attachment : PXL_20230315_140745113.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230315_135124324.jpg 🎸🙂🎶🙏

Then made the purfling for the top edges. Gone for simple black/white/black. Attachment : PXL_20230315_095311820.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230315_112848764.jpg 🙏🎶🙂&#...