

Last seen: Jun 6, 2025
Sorry stumbled across this one just had to share.
“Bolt on” is my preferred method of guitar build and making necks in this way is so much fun to me. @boo Thanks, Yes it is fun to make. Surprisingl...
@peebee Thanks, yes I like to have the integrity of the ash body stand out with the pink. It shimmers with the open grain and not look like a novelty ...
The maple neck and fretboard on this build feels great! It shreds. I am digging the lipstick pick up. Surprisingly not bad to intonate with the class...
@louis-kerckhove Thanks. It was a fun build.
@robin I just used decal paper I printed out
@rocknroller912 Yes it is based on a Gretsch New Yorker
Dusted off my very first build and my only acoustic build. Many many eons ago. An archtop parlor size. All made from hand tools. The most diffucult bu...
Posted by: @boo That is really cool. I’ve never built a bass guitar, never mind a Bandsman bass. What a great idea. This forum is really good, it’s fu...
Anyone build a Bandsman Bass before?
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@peebee looking good mate. Keep it up
@peebee thats it.
@robin Haha good one!
@robin The Fretjob The Scarf Joint Neck Pocket Bits and Bobs
I came across the same exact dilemna. I ended using the 11mm and drilled it normal for the posts. I came back on on reverse moved it about a bit just ...
@peebee make sure your tuners line up and that the horns on the headstock are not in the way of the pegs of your tuners. Looks like it may.