Hi @russ, I'm pleased that you've enjoyed them and thank you for your comments. If you feel your high subsiding I have a YouTube video of me pressin...

Hi TV, Actually not that nice if you look closely! It has significant worm damage down one side so I would need to find another piece to match so that...

Just in case anybody thinks that my woodworking is limited to things controlled by a keyboard I thought I should put the flattening jig through it pac...

Thanks for your appreciation Russ, its much appreciated!

Hi Jonathan, You can get them both from me direct at the moment. I have already said that for every three neck jigs I sell direct I will credit M&...

I was in at work yesterday machining some birch ply......... So here we have the final version (so far as anything is final!) of the Flattening Jig ...

Hi Tej, I really don't think it matters too much but I wouldn't fancy doing much surface routing with a cutter below 10mm in diameter, even for a he...

Hi @ jonhodgson, that’s an interesting consideration but it does rely on the fret wire being manufactured to a very close tolerance and this isn’t my ...

As you all know, I really love a gadget or a jig but I just don’t understand the benefit, either in terms of speed of insertion, or of effectiveness, ...

The layout of the components on an 8' x 4' sheet is pretty tight so if I can avoid having to enlarge the base it would be great. As it stands you can ...

I just sold this 4kw three phase blower on eBay! It could have run several hundred thousand air powered brushes!

I can, but I’m not going to!

I can make a jig for that!!!

To quote the Beatles, yeah, yeah, yeah! Me thinks Boo doth protest too much! And thus Boo clocks up more points commenting on his own post about Boo...

Hi Mark, There has been no inconvenience and certainly absolutely no need for you to apologise. I am more than sure that everyone on your forums ful...

Ok, I have been mulling over this ‘travel stop’ thing on the flattening jig and have been drawing little adjustable plywood stops with slots and scr...

You could also consider screwing them onto the blank using screw positions that correspond to the pick up cut outs or control knob holes (if these hav...

Give me a few days to incorporate the mods and I should be able to run an initial batch by the weekend.

I'll just machine a square hole in either side of the rails big enough to get a small clamp through. Simples!

Birch ply is pretty hard wearing and you'd probably have to surface rout several thousand blanks to see any noticeable wear on the rail so I really do...