kind of makes it all worth while really doesn’t it?  I don’t think there’s much other reason for us being here* @boo … enjoy our allowed time as best we can, without causing others harm …  😀      *…   Read more»

(and I got the 59 LP as well whilst I was at it)

Does that mean that you can recreate the carved top of a 59 LP?
 

It does look stunning Tony, I’m guessing it was your first Bailey build.

Sort of @robin, but not in the way you meant.  Only one man can put this logo on a headstock ..
 
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Excellent Tony. I don’t imagine my first build will be as good but I can but aspire…….. The name on the headstock should have given it away @russ – this wasn’t one of *my* builds, this one was built by…   Read more»

And the story behind it all …   Way back in 2007, I attended my first Bailey BYOG course. In the evenings, we’d sit around in the cottage, talking, drinking (tea, obvs), and playing the odd guitar that was left…   Read more»

And, finally, some of my own pics, rather than the build-diary pics above …
 

Some of you will have recognised a few clues already …

Here’s a few photo clues …