Move to Scotland to not. You still need to sort a course at the Bailey workshop...it’s like guitar making Mecca @david-johnson09 Yeah I agree. Do you think we all need to start kneeling and praying, ...

? Not sure that’s quite necessary but what I can say is that the world would be a better place if “everyone” spent time at the Bailey workshop, building a guitar or even just a visit. It’s the most r...

It’s not an option to visit the Bailey team at their workshop .....it’s a must... @david-johnson09 OK, point taken, I’ll put it on my list. I think the online course is fantastic but the picture you ...

Cheers Deej, I appreciate it. I honestly hope you do manage to experience it ....it’s what they say makes the Bailey smile..? I hope to see you there John L...

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? I’ve got a wine rack full(ish) so I’ll start on those. bliss was good last night despite the glitches..twitch..

That is one beautiful piece of Rio!! You can understand why it's nearly all gone when you see that can't you?

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One of my other friends must have seen the set up pictures of guitars as he’s decided to have his done..he wanted something very minimalist so this is what he got.... Attachment : DCAD4657-C49E-4F...

I'm not persuaded that there are any sound benefits from doing it Some say pickups mounted to pickguards or rings have a brighter sound than those screwed direct to the body (which tend to have a war...

The third bass I made at the Bailey workshop was a fretless one. I put on flat wound strings to give it the woody sound of a double bass. But after some time I changed them again to round wounds for a...

Thanks @david-johnson09, I'm totally looking forward to a 335 course too! ?

Hey Mark Is it possible for the site to incorporate a World map with pins showing where all the forum members are? It would be great to watch your membership spread over the surface of the Earth like ...

Only about two hours for me and as long as the parking is motorbike friendly. I agree with @TV1010101 about it being a brilliant experience.. Parking the bike will be fine but carrying home your n...

I’m not sure whether you have covered this but I want to install pickups (humbuckers) into a body with no pickup rings (direct mounted). I know people use wood screws but I don’t like that idea. I hav...

@david-johnson09 will be along again in a minute wanting to make friends ... Cheeky...

Marcel I think that a common theme with professional musicians, they have never got any money and usually manage to get things for free because people feel sorry for them. I've just traded a job for f...

@tv1010101 Ive just been looking at the photos of your instruments which are all wonderful. Don't think you will have any problem making friends with this quality of work, especially if you have more ...

Looks great finished

Six years ago I decided it was time to make a 5-string bass. Again I started with a full scale design. Attachment : image.png And again It's got a swamp ash body and a wenge fretboard. But this...