Last seen: Mar 23, 2026
@koendb That looks amazing, great work. 👍 It would look even better with zebra pickups. 🤘😁🤘🎸
@tv101 Nice one TV, it good to see you keeping your eye in. 👍
@bpower Thanks. They are a lot of fun to make, have a go. 👍
A few more pics of the first coat of Tru Oil.
Now for the first coat of Tru Oil. It’s starting to come alive.
It gets better, I promise. More sanding and dying before oil. Pre oil.
I’ve been playing around with dyes and sanded back in between coats. I’ve blended the colours, black, orange and yellow and I’m now happy with it. The...
@russ Thanks, I love doing these Barncasters, I add something new every time, they evolve. I’ve stained it now and I can’t wait to sand it back tomorr...
Here are the countersinks in the edges.
Time for some decorative screws, stainless steel. I used pan head on the top and countersink on the edges. I’ve now removed them all whilst I stain th...
Belly carve.
@clinton Excellent, I’m always glad to see your work. 👍
Top quality work as usual @clinton I’m always impressed. You’re a rock star! 🤘😁🤘🎸
Drilling day. Jack input socket and pickup wiring holes. Carving day tomorrow.
I cleaned it all off with some spirit wipe, it looks pretty nice. Next I’ll add a little dye and sand it back.
I forgot to take pictures of applying templates and routing cavities etc but that is all done as normal. This guitar is having a P90 pickup in the bri...
A bit of belt sanding to remove the excess epoxy.
My favourite song today. Smith/Kotzen
@russ Actually, I’ve just remembered that I got that file from Glued to Music and it is a Iwasaki 👍