What do you guys think? It's a nice shape @wayne_f . It's a bit wide for my personal preference, I like to taper it in towords the end rather than out. That keeps the strings straighter beyond the nu...

Getting started on this summer's guitar project. I'm still in the design phase right now but will probably be cutting some wood within the next couple weeks. All I have done so far is the headstock de...

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

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

I thought of something today, perhaps a video on just the side profile when designing guitars would a very useful extra bit of info, I find it challenging.

Posted by: @tv101 Attachment : image.png Where's my virtual friend @Marcel? Or Mr @Deej I presume "the authorities" finally caught up with @Boo again - out in 5 years? Is @MattBeels still wo...

Bernard Edwards (my favourite bass player) last performance. A couple hours later he passed way in a hotel room in Tokio.

Posted by: @tv101 making an acoustic, and then finding that it doesn't play or sound as good as my old £150 Yamaha. That should not be holding you back trying it TV. It should encourage you to find...

@tv101 Yes tap tuning. Some makers also tune the sound board after the sound box is assembled by tapping and listening to the vibrations. Then they scrape away shavings on the outside until they are ...

Brilliant film. I was multitasking but had to stop everything else to give it my full attention. Love the headstock carving with hand tools. Also the use of egg white to seal the soundboard was intere...

@tv101 People often tune the back and front to a set interval, say 5th apart, C for the back and G for the front. Some use an electronic tuner and some do it by ear. Removing wood lowers the frequenc...

Finally got enough nerve to get my router out and do the mortise in the body. I can now follow the course as normal now. The picture is not the best but everything lines up perfect. Thank you again ...

@norriemac that s looking rather good! Awesome job! 👍 🤩

Beautiful - I added the link so you can watch it here - Thanks!

I made a documentary about building guitars some years ago - free on the tube for anyone interested

Posted by: @tv101 At least, I think that’s what they say ... 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣

@tv101 I need to stop earning money, and join the ranks of the retired ... Its a myth that you'll have time on your hands when you retire. My #003 guitar build has come to a halt, I'm seldom a home...

@tv101 Sorry to disappoint you, I am still around, not in prison. 😂 However, I have got my hands full with my new home in Scotland, no time for guitar building I’m afraid. I still don’t hav...

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