Thanks Mark...much appreciated... moving along...like a herd 'a turtles This project is helping me adjust to retirement, so even the small frustration is good,,, <>< Poco7

Posted by: @poco7 Aghhh, the Blessed Learning Curve... Yep - that's what it's all about! I don't think it matters what glue you use but I would probably use wood glue to make sure it bonds OK to t...

@markbailey @robin Awesome news...thanks, the dust 'fill' seems good...should i use super glue or tite bond? does it matter? I appreciate the good word...my slot is generally 12mm +/- as noted... I'm...

@robin thanks Robin ...OK, if I went that route, i can see the extra thickness under the truss rod...but, that would mean i would have to laminate my peghead as well, right? ...which means the dominos...

@rocknroller912 & @Bpower Thank you both for such a quick reply to my topic. You are brilliant!!! I should have added this at first too. I had been using the plans for the OM build from stewmac to...

@norriemac Yeah. I've done three acoustic builds so far following Marks methods. If you have been following the course then the heel block would have already had the mortice cut out of it and that wou...

@norriemac You don’t need a jig to do any of the things you describe. People use them for routers which are a fairly recent thing. Mortise and tenon jigs and binding can all be cut by hand tools and h...

Hello all, I really can't say just how much I would appreciate some of your divine feedback/advice. I am kind of stuck on my first acoustic build. I wasnt sure where to put this. Apologies if this is ...

My favourite song today:

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

@tv101 Here is one you might like

@tv101 The forum has been very quiet recently, since the live streams finished people don’t seem to be posting as much. I guess people have had to go back to work and not spend as much time guitar mak...

Posted by: @tv101 Where's my virtual friend @Marcel? Hello my dear virtual friend! I'm alive. Been busy with many other things. Making music (I play in 4 bands now), painting and just returned from ...

I might get the chestnut nitro sanding sealer as sanding sealer is recommended for underneath the top coat to stop the wood from absorbing to much top coat.

@kevin-turvey This is a good sanding sealer that will work and is available easily on the internet at not too much cost. Danish oil does work under nitro but is a lot of hard work as a grain filler. ...

According to the Liberon website: Please Note: Liberon Spirit Sanding Sealer is only recommended for use with wax finishes. It is not compatible with wood oils, paints or varnishes. So thank you for w...

@tv101 Is the photo the piece with the split ? I can’t see anything