Hi @Robin - that is (a) most kind and (b) would probably save me weeks of trying to understand 3D modelling! Apparently, the application I use to generate the toolpaths (and do the design work, thou...

@tv101 I should design it properly. Get the span dimensions and curves properly modelled, for maybe 3 or 4 horizontals and maybe a centre line too. I could probably model that on SolidWorks for ...

Got the fretboard radiused and markers in, 6mm aluminium tube with sawdust and superglue. Get the frets in tomorrow Attachment : 20230519_233716-01.jpeg Attachment : 20230519_233659.jpg

Probably @rocknroller912 - just because I've got one to use 😉 I should design it properly. Get the span dimensions and curves properly modelled, for maybe 3 or 4 horizontals and maybe a cent...

@tv101 No no, I got the trussrod and headstock plate off it lol

At least it's not wasted.

Hi @stephen-hayes, Welcome to the best guitar making resource in the world! And don't worry, in the field of guitar making related woodworking questions there is no such thing as stupid! Have fun Darr...

Looks like I'm a bit late to this welcome party. But, welcome @stephen-hayes - good to have another traveller on this journey.

If you missed the recent documentary 'The Right to Rock' about the first real all girl rock band, Fanny, then you must watch it. Truly awesome and still playing and recording in their 70's. Here is wh...

Crack goes all the way to the floyd cavity, you can bend the neck and feel the body move lol This one is firewood! 🤣

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@clinton Nice!

Looking forward to seeing these develop @clinton 🙂🙏🎸🎶

Mustangs Bass and Duosonic Attachment : FE268486-C726-4B46-90C1-D14819EFE14C.jpeg

Surely can do. Steam, a radius dish and go bar clamping would make your life so much easier.

@stephen-hayes Housework can earn brownie points which can be spent on guitar building time🔨🎸🤣 As for the centre line paranoia, I find regular medication helps🍻Ǵ...

Thank you everyone for your welcome. So far i have learned two things. The first is that if I keep my workspace clean my wife now thinks I need to apply this principle to he house! The second is that ...

@stephen-hayes Welcome Stephen. Enjoy the ride. You'll get some great advice through your journey on here. Looking forward to seeing what you can produce. 🙏🙂🎶🎸

Welcome to the builds. Savor the journey and enjoy the outcome.

Hi and welcome to the group, enjoy the journey!! Normally I’m to be found in Northeast Scotland but by a strange coincidence I’m currently very near High Wycombe!! Looking forward to heading north ag...