working on my first maple neck and fretboard. I decided to do a separate fretboard for a couple reasons. I’m really happy with how it’s coming along so far. My inlay blocks are poured epoxy. So since I’ve never done…   Read more»

I’m working on a difficult fretboard inlay and am struggling to find the best method, maybe someone here has some advice….. I’m working on a maple fretboard (separate from neck), and it needs block inlays (like the picture). Now my…   Read more»

I’m working on a difficult fretboard inlay and am struggling to find the best method, maybe someone here has some advice….. I’m working on a maple fretboard (separate from neck), and it needs block inlays (like the picture). Now my…   Read more»

Is there a nose thread adapter for the dremel 225 and the precision router base from stewmac/elmer? I have the Elmer precision router base (https://elmerguitar.com/…/products/elmer-router-base). As far as i can tell it’s identical to the stewmac version. My dremel 3000…   Read more»

Here’s my #2. It’s a mustang style with 3 jaguar pickups. Has a 5 way rotary encoder instead of a blade switch. 25.5” scale, and I think I’m gonna keep building at that scale. Pickups were hand wound by yours…   Read more»

Purple Mustang is finally dry, so I’ve been assembling and finally got down to electronics and I realized I ran my pickup wires through the mounting holes… so now I need to unpot them and reroute the  wire….. I…   Read more»

Hey all, working on a new guitar body and I’m using ambrosia maple for the first time. This wood seems very hard and has some fun figuring to it. So I just profiled the body with my router and I…   Read more»

Hey all, I’m looking around for this round rasp that mark uses in this video, but I’m unsure what to look for, would this just be considered a curved surform or something?