I use a router table for similar jobs, but I doublesticky tape the object to a larger chunk of wood or MDF, just to be safe....

If you treat it right it will stay purple. I've built a thinline Tele with a purpleheart top and neck a good few years ago and it's still a beautiful ...

Also, purpleheart is cheaper and easier to get. And it's purple.........

Hi Kevin, I'm using the JOF now for a couple of years and it completely suits my needs for guitar building. It has plenty of power to route a body per...

All well here...... I wish I could say the same for the people in Ukraine........

Hi Boo! I use the Avis brand, but I dunno if it's available outside of the Netherlands. I suspect any non-el cheapo brand will do. And yes, I mean whi...

I posted something about wipe-on poly earlier on the forum, but I'll be happy to repeat myself 🙂 It's extremely simple to make your own: 1 part qua...

Nah.... no problem at all. 14 mm is even closer to vintage Fender specs then 15 mm.... You'll be OK!

I like what you did with the truss rod access.... 👍

Thanks lads............. I must say, this is the first project I am absolutely, completely 99,5% satisfied with.... (there's always something, right...

Specs: Swamp ash body with purple heart splines Flamed maple 2-piece neck with ebony fretboard and 3 mm dots Gotoh Wilkinson VS100 trem, Axetec ...

And some details:

Thank you all for your kind remarks! The New Plan has come to completion so this topic is no longer valid, as it isn't a plan anymore....... Picture...

Oh wow............. Taht is really something... Very nice piece of kit 👍

Thnx Koen, it's Marks Exotica design however... 😀

Onboard FX's? Been there, done that, yanked them out again..... And that's the beauty of it, you can undo it without damage... As far as batteries in ...

And screwed on some hardware... What do ya'll think? 😀 I do have a problem however.... I put on a set of strings to test the action and t...

Did quite a bit of work on my 80-ies pointy headstock metal/prog machine. Some results... Polished the wipe-on poly finish with a fine autom...

Best wishes and prayers for your mum Mark....