
Last seen: Jun 8, 2026
Nice one Neil, up to your usual very high standards!!
Welcome Benjamin, enjoy your guitar making journey. Mark’s courses are really easy to follow and give you confidence and your fellow forum members are...
Robin, that sounds great, I’ve said before on these forums that Mens’ Sheds are a great place to get help and the use of equipment and I’m glad you’ve...
Hi Robin, I’m no expert but without kiln drying, you’re probably looking at a couple of years for a big lump like that to dry. If you manage to get it...
@liebe I think you’re being too modest!!😃 However, if it was luck.....stay lucky!!🤣😃👍🎸
All three of them look great Dan, you’ve obviously put a huge amount of work into getting the finish looking so good.👍😃🎸
Absolutely stunning!! Keep up the good work😃👍🎸
Nice one Clinton, love the body carve and the finish👍😃🎸
Great work Boo, your friend is a very lucky guy!!👍😃👍
Hi Emmanuel, sorry to hear that you’re having problems with your fretboard. Not quite clear on how the fretboard is warping, i.e. in which direction a...
Thanks Dan, will see soon how well the Poplar behaves when I start routing the cavities. I’ve used London Plane before and it is generally easy to wor...
Nice work Neil, you’re a regular guitar making machine!!🤣🤣 Keep up the good work👍😃🎸
I admire your ability to do it all with a hand plane, I’d love to have that skill and confidence. I suppose I should just go and practice on some scra...
@nsj Had another go at it yesterday afternoon and I think I’m just about there, stopped before I scunnert myself of the job ( in my experience that’s ...
@nsj Thanks Neil, yeah a real pain, no kidding!! I guess I’ll just have to have another go at it this afternoon. I know that I’m close but not close ...
@curre Hi, you might be quicker to contact Mark or Carol directly on their email addresses mark@baileyguitars.co.uk carol@baileyguitars.co.uk They...
@liebe Thanks for the link Dan, now I’ve looked I remember having a browse through the tops a while ago, memory not what it used to be!!🤣...