
Last seen: Jun 1, 2026
I think I will go with the Ebony but there is no harm in looking at other options. This cherry neck blank is from the same batch I bought that I made ...
@tv101 I’m using Cherry for the neck and a nice piece of Ebony for the fretboard. I think I’m progressing fairly quick because I’m using all of my jig...
Bit of sanding and shaping.
After surface routing the front face of the headstock, it was time to get the neck blank back onto the bandsaw for rough cutting.
Done some more on the Bandsman today.
@tv101 @markbailey Check this out! All copper, including the neck.
Happy Birthday @deej , thanks for the pint of cask ale.
@pdxguitar Hey Rich, here is the link to my online build (for the second time for me) Others may do the same. And, one of my online guitar teac...
@pdxguitar Hey Rich, welcome to the forum, it’s good to have you here. You have joined at a really good time because some of us here are going thro...
@darrenking You keep coming up with the goods Darren, top drawer!
@markbailey I’ve just watched this video and it’s wonderful. It’s good to see how you put together a laminated blank with pinstripes. Also, I’m really...
@tv101 Maybe they come as a set and after 3 strikes one would have to use Mark’s socks to strain the lentils with! Ahhhhhhh.......
Hey Phil @rockpile99 welcome to the forum and the guitar building revolution. Things will heat up again soon when Mark and Carol unleash their latest ...
@deej @tv101 Or, maybe it’s 3 strikes and you have to eat one of Mark’s socks! @markbailey
@robin Yeah I’ve got a plank of mahogany I’m going to do that with, it used to be a window sill.
@clinton Good work there with the scarf joint and sawing that cap, which is a beautiful piece of wood. Nice choice of wood for the neck too, Koa. I we...
Damn! I couldn’t make it today after all. Sorry @markbailey I’ll make up for it. I’ll now go and watch this video from today.
@tv101 Thanks man, I’m going to enjoy this build very much.
@tv101 You are lucky in that respect, I’ve very little paid income atm. I’m a gardener and my season has been devastated by Covid. I’ve had a few jobs...