@tv1 It is a shameI think I'll be buying that third edition, I don't know if he's leaving family behind that it will help, but the original was a part...

Is there any information on what happened? I can't find any mention, the last post on his facebook page from 11 days ago about the imminent release of...

That's sad news. I had that book, I never built anything out of it, but maybe one day I'll build an 8 string bass in tribute.

@darrenking I agree, it's like a guitar that's never been played. As tools it's arguably impossible to justify the prices of Holtey planes, but ...

Cheapskate!

I don't know if it helps, but looking at some commercially available small model guitars from decent manufacturers, maximum depths areMartin Dreadnoug...

Lie Nielsen are lovely, but pricey, as Rocknroller says.If I was in the market for a new plane, then I'd probably look at Quangsheng, they're Chinese ...

@Mark Bailey, a Bonus section on cutaway types and also plans for a moonshiner would be good too.

Option two or three.If you can't wait, or budget is important, option 2But I predict option 3 is a social experience you'll never forget (especially i...

Greetings!That looks lovely!What's the construction around the bevel?

@mark baileyMuch as it irks me to suggest anyone act more like a Youtuber, you should probably mention "like and subscribe" more often in your streams...

@matt beelsThe situation is probably even worse now than it was two months ago because of Brexit affecting the few options from the EU. I don't know t...

@matt beelsI know about Crystalac, I watch a lot of Highline Guitar videos.Solarez also looks very good (Near instant cure when exposed to ordinary su...

@Boo That looks interesting, "Lacquer without aggressive odor, environmentally and human friendly.", like the sound of that/ have you tried it?

Crimson do it, RS have a spray lacquer, I'm sure there are others.They're all expensive though, and for the amount he's got the StewMac seems to be a ...

I think it's nuts too, I'm just relaying what the new rules are.I don't know how they're policing it, if at all.

I think there are plans for examples of all of those on this site (plus other stringed instruments like ukeleles and madolins) You have to pay if yo...

@Rocknroller912I'm aware of how things used to work, but the law changed at the beginning of this year (see the link in my original post).Now for smal...