@tv101 Well, mistakes do happen and far from perfect. 5 major careless errors were made. The most major error was thicknessing the headstock. I set my...

@marcel Andy Rourke is one of my favorite bass players and is heavily influenced by Chic in his lines of writing parts.

@robin One thing with spray can lacquer, super thin coats at a time. Fo not go heavy. If you get a run or a drip, Leave it alone. Let it dry. I post...

@robin yes I sealed lacquer over danish oil. Works really well.

Here is a link to my Bandsman build journey

Hi thanks all. Everyone here has been very inspiring. I got myself a Bailey design Bandsman!!!

Welcome! Sign up for the course, awesome series of video tutorials and you will be building in no time.

@boo Thanks, it has been quite a journey. A few first time trying out new things incorporating Mark’s course and you tube live streams.

@robin Well, just did that. Could not do it earlier because of the hidden tenon. Gotta glue the neck first then put the cap on but before that, I had ...

@tv101 Thanks, bridge holes and humbucker cavity just got done. I am dreading the fret job today.

Home stretch

Haha!!

Welcome

@robin glad you made the live stream.

@robin Speedy recover. For sure you will have simething to look forward too once you are up and running.

@tv101 Yup that too. I got 5 of them. One for thicknessing, with a big baseplate permanantly attached. A small palm for binding. A big one for excessi...

Oh one thing I found that scraping with a scraper or a blade with very little pressure slowly removes the bumps. Just be sure to keep your scraper as ...

No scratch plate. My first attempt on a hidden Tenon. Kinda neat. Learned so much, figured out how.