

Last seen: May 21, 2025
Panga panga all routed up. It’s a pretty wood but very splintery, I had to be careful when routing, splinters flying everywhere.
Time to make the panga panga neck. Here we go again. Can you spot the one difference, apart from the type of wood?
@petersoyanov I did find this video that may help you out. 👍
@petersoyanov I can't help you with this but maybe @markbailey can. 👍
Fretboard glued on and in clamps.
Out of the clamps and planed off the excess truss rod fillet.
@mattbeels Cheers Matt, that pickup really does sound great. The strap trick did work out well, I really does help balance the guitar when stood up ...
Has anyone heard the British Eurovision song entry this year? I really don’t care that it’s the British entry, I’m not a nationalist, I just like the ...
@darrenking I can’t remember that either. 😆
@darrenking It’s totally justified.
Truss rod in and fillet glued in. I’ll come back to this tomorrow.
I am, of course, using the “Bagpress Fret Slotting Jig” from @darrenking to slot my fretboard blank (I still don’t know what wood this is). This jig r...
I don’t think a a black or white scratchplate is gonna cut it, I think I’ll order a gold mirrored one.
Surface routed the headstock to depth.
Drilled the tuner holes.
I have two router tear outs and both of them are on the back side of the headstock. I was thinking about repairing them but I’m just going to sand and...
Time to remove the template/pattern and the neck from the worktop, CAREFULLY! 😆
Attached my new template/pattern to the neck and routed off the excess to leave a perfect neck shape.
I have a routing pattern/template for a Strat neck and instead of using it for routing these necks, I’ve made another template from it. I’ll keep the ...
Rough cut on the bandsaw.