Got the bridge mounting sorted as well as the string through holes, also the pickup cavities as there will be no pickguard as usual. Hoping my 1/2 inch roundover bit arrives tomorrow so I can crack on...

Been a bit hectic here lately, getting a new car amongst other things but hey ho, back at it Neck carved using Marks super fast easy method which has become my goto Attachment : 20230810_17051...

Cheers @swepri. 🙂🎶🙏🎸

Cheers @boo. 🎸🙏🎶🙂

Cheers @robin. 🙂🎶🙏🎸

@russ Turned out very nice. Thank you for a great build documentation.

Superb Russ, very nice work. 🤘

@russ Its looking great Russ.

All strung up........not a bad wee job......a great learning experience. Attachment : PXL_20230831_190455128.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230831_190516848.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230831_190...

Almost forgot to do the dot markers. 😬 Attachment : PXL_20230616_092626844.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230616_102302898.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230616_103639116.jpg .... only p...

@russ That’s what my S&M mistress, I mean my wife, keeps threatening me with if I don’t stop spending so much money on guitar building stuff! 🤘😝🤘

Cheers @boo. I'll post pictures of it all strung up soon. 🙂🎶🎸🙏

@russ Fantastic work Russ, I’m loving it. 😍🥇🏆

Then I made a wee truss rod cover.... shaped the same as the headstock. Attachment : PXL_20230613_105803214.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230613_105853116.jpg 🎸🎶🙏ὤ...

Then preparing the bridge pin holes for the strings using a reamer. Attachment : PXL_20230614_104703776.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230614_104004939.jpg Then file a wee groove into the front ...

Nice fit Attachment : PXL_20230613_125846376.jpg 🎸🎶🙏🙂

Next, the saddle. Again squaring up the blank Attachment : PXL_20230607_132204290.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230607_132556776.jpg Then keep sanding and refining until it fits the saddle slo...

Take it back out and mark out and carve out the grooves for the strings Attachment : PXL_20230608_121731392.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230608_092740497.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230608_0921...

Almost there.... just making a nut and saddle..... first get the blank to roughly the size and squared... Attachment : PXL_20230607_120724301.jpg Attachment : PXL_20230607_085252111.jpg ...

Then a bit of final sanding. Attachment : PXL_20230602_082938592.jpg ....and adding some finishing oil. Attachment : PXL_20230607_145712143.jpg 🙂🙏🎶🎸