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Then, the latest thing I've been working on is the end graft. I decided I wanted to go a little fancier with the end graft. Decided to have it wrap ar...
Now to work on the arm bevel. I carved and sanded it down with just touch the bwb strip. I made my own curly maple veneer and glued it on. This one lo...
put the neck on to see what it looks like. Not too shabby. Even with the repair work.
started to install the purfling. Kinda liking how it is coming along now.
Next on to the binding. Decided to pick up a new tool so help with the binding channels. I love hand tools so I picked up a tool called a Gramil. ...
Finished carving the neck and put it on the body to see how far off my cut away is. I decided to leave the neck the original thickness and repair the ...
well... it has been a while since I gave an update. I was able to get the twist out of the neck. I believe I still have enough meat on the headstock t...
@koendb Very cool man. 🙂
cool. thanks @rocknroller912. That makes sense. So you just get the one height going across depending on how tall the zero fret is. should be fun to s...
@boo That was exactly what I was wondering about the nut. This one appears to be really wallowed out so the strings are right on the zero fret. I wasn...
This is what my wife sends me. 🙂
Well... maybe a bathroom reno is in order. 🙂
@rocknroller912 thanks for the input. My experience working with wood makes me believe it would be fine but I like hearing others think the same as me...
@rocknroller912 The neck blank is just a little bit off of full quarter sawn. I needed to take material off of both sides of the headstock but I have ...
ok. Straightened the neck out as best I could. With that, and where I decided to remove material, I needed to fix my headstock so that is in the same ...
@rocknroller912 oh... we have those here too. Sooo good but you can feel the heart beat start to speed up. That means they are really good for you rig...
@russ that's what I'm thinking now too. I think it affected more than I think and I'm just finding it out now. At least I didn't find this out after I...