@swepri If you have a bobbin sander, clamp a straight piece of wood to it so you can rest the neck against it. This will be to remove that lump of woo...

That’s right, it isn’t that different really. Although there is one more thing I’ll show you about the headstock.

@swepri After that I drill the truss rod access hole, using a very long drill bit, it’s easier this way as it’s almost like lining up a shot in a game...

@swepri I then attach the routing template to the neck blank, cut off the excess on the bandsaw and route the remaining waste off.

@swepri If you are thinking of doing a parallel headstock, Fender style, then you can do the truss rod either end. I’ve always done it at the headstoc...

@robin Well done! I’m glad you landed on the ground at a safe pace that you could walk away from it. 😆 You got more than your target. The air ambul...

@robin No problem, maybe I’ll need it someday, best to pay things forward. No problem with flooding here.

@robin There is your target money, just land on something soft. 😉

@rathius Good for you man, sounds like you had a great day. Can you tell us if you enjoyed the whole episode or not, it didn’t quite come across in yo...

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@tyreman That is wild and cool. My only issue with it is a practical one, I think it will be top (head) heavy when playing. Unless you have some count...

@koendb It looks truly amazing, I wonder what it sounds like. 😉

Nice one James, looks great. I’m going to have to have a go at making one soon, everyone seems to be building acoustic instruments in recent times.

@koendb The most wonderful of wonderful things. 🏆🥇

@rathius and all, I do have more pictures of my progress with this build, I thought I’d updated but obviously not. I’ve still not completed this build...

I don’t know but I’m currently looking at using a Floyd but I’m doing my research first. I’m looking at how different it will be to make a neck with t...

@nsj Ha, superb. Nice collection.

@robin Congratulations on the grandchild Robin.

@tv101 I’ve heard a rumour that some do, yes! 😆 Myth and legend?

@tyreman Superb! A lovely build and inspiration for the rest of us. Proud of you man! ✊