@petejb paper size does not matter. It prints out full scale regardless of paper size as long as you print in adobe acrobat and click poster size and ...

Had a lot midges cock but managed to get it perfect. Phew. Almost every build in fact. I think that’s the reason why I build so much, because I want t...

Job done=Forget about it and move on

@markbailey you got me rolling on the ground in stitches! Good one

Wow, this will be my 20th guitar build. Wish I had the bagpress fret slot jig all that time but cannot dwell in the past. So stoked that I have it now...

Bare knuckle pickups are really something else. Wow!

@cazdaz Umh, just wanna say Hey. Hello.

@swepri Yes the files I find make a difference but the major difference is how your hands and eyes apply the tool to shape. I use the same files as yo...

@swepri Just love seeing a newly built Bandsman. Well done!

@bpower I feel ya. Last year Sept. Typhoon hit the islands of Hawaii where I live. Heavy rains hit and I could not get home. Flooded my workshed. Luck...

@petejb Wecome to the builds!

Glue fretboard first and let it settle in a day with the truss rod and neck. Wood moves. Metal does not. Makes sense?

@boo highly highly recomend for any luthier

@darrenking for years I have struggled making my own jigs and templates per scale length. Not to say they were bad, but quite good and effective actua...

@koendb Very nicely done.

My latest is accidentally grabbing the stem of the soldering iron with my fingertips. Happened last night. I seem to do that always.

@boo 2 questions Do you wet sand with the 3m pad? Is it too abrasive? If so, do you put dish detergent with the water for lubricant? Have ...