

Last seen: Jul 18, 2025
I only use HT (heat treated) stamped pallets.
@koendb Thank you, I like to keep things as precise as possible, accuracy is something I aspire to.
Ok, I’ve cleaned up the edge of the body, using the body routing template (pattern) and the router. I’ve also routed approximately 2.5mm deep, a reces...
Very nice work indeed @bpower
Couple more pics.
The body is rough cut from the bandsaw but I couldn’t resist putting the neck in and putting everything in place. Tomorrow I’ll route the body shape t...
Finally got the body cut out on the bandsaw.
Control cavity routed and controls test fitted.
Pickup cavity routed and pickup test fitted.
I finally got around to getting more work done on this guitar build today.
@robin If you have already sanded it with 400, sand those scratches out with 600 at least and apply more clear coats. Be very careful not to sand thro...
@robin No probs. I think 400 is a bit too coarse, use 600 or 800, otherwise you will see those 400 scratches in your clear lacquer and you won’t be ab...
@robin Oh, I see. I haven’t used that before so I’m not sure. I would read about the application method on the can and don’t put too much on all in on...
When you need a little loving, roll some 7s. Dirty Honey. 🤘😁🤘🎸
@russ Pull your finger out and get on with it man. 🤣🤣🤣🤣👍
Welcome @riccardo you will find all the help you need to build your own guitar here. I don’t know about Udemy codes but following Mark’s courses and t...
@robin I’m assuming you are using nitro in rattle cans, is that right?
@rocknroller912 Oh I see, it sounds plausible and I hope you can get it to work one day. I’m glad you like the paint, my job is to make things look...
@robin Keep going with more coats yet Robin, you need at least 10, I would say. You will be flattening and polishing some of it off so you need a good...