Posted by: @rocknroller912 Side bending is best done in one go. The longer you leave it the more the wood will dry and become brittle. @rocknroller912 Ah I did not know that. Luckily for me, it seem...

@koendb Side bending is best done in one go. The longer you leave it the more the wood will dry and become brittle.

A couple of days ago, I started to bend one of the sides, which was still a bit too thick. ( 2.4 ~ 2.5 mm ) It took me quite a while, especially from the waist into the upper bout. Since it took so lo...

Awesome work @koendb!

Posted by: @robin is it side bending next. I dont know yet. I am trying to figure out whether I need to plane down the sides a little more ( I am now at 2.4mm~ 2.6mm) Since I have some leftovers fro...

@koendb You're doing well, is it side bending next.

Yesterday I took the sides of my guitar to a friend to thin them down on his thicknessing planer to as close to 2.2mm as we could. While we where at it, we also reduced the thickness of the fingerboar...

@koendb very nice. 🙂

Early this morning, before starting my workday, I started curving the back braces. During lunchbreak ( and some extra time ) I glued the braces in and tonight, I carved the braces and sanded them. ...

Nice Curves @koendb 😁🤣 Looking good. 🙂🎶🎸🙏

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@koendb sweet man. That looks great. I think I'm going to start my next build tonight. I just got the wood out for the top. 🙂

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Posted by: @petervirdee Great Design @petervirdee I am following Marks bootlegger design so I cannot take any credit for it unfortunately 😉

You're doing a great job there @koendb. 👍 🎸🙂🎶🙏

Posted by: @rocknroller912 I don’t see any need to fill the gap in purfling. I’ve never seen anyone else do it. Posted by: @darrenking You definitely don't need to fill these gaps. OK Then! Than...

Hi @koendb, You definitely don't need to fill these gaps. Great looking guitar, you're doing a fantastic job! Cheers Darren

@koendb Great Design .. Really looking amazing....

@koendb Looks good, you will be closing the sound box in no time.

@koendb that looks fantastic. Coming along great. 🙂