Welcome @wayne_f! You found the right place.. You'll find a very positive and encouraging vibe here 🙂

What @boo says!

Hi @stephen Welcome to this awesome community!

@clinton I have to agree; You can leave it natural, just an oil finish. Very nice indeed!

@Boo that looks amazing! Awesome job

@Robin: Thanks 🙂

@Russ They are for another build ( I think ) , The current pickups are just in there to test and will probably be replaced with Iron Gear pickups when...

Thanks @Mark and you're welcome 🙂 Thanks @Bpower! 🙂

Thank you (Dank je wel) Marcel! 😊

And the build is finished! I am still not sure about the pickups, but for now, these Wilkinsons will do. Both volume knobs are push pulls and I want...

@riccardo Welcome to the community !

@Boo that looks really good,.. clean work!

Darn! and I preferred the black ones. thats 2 against 1 already 🙂 Anyway.. @Robin Oil finish (Penetrating oil and finishing oil from Crimson ( perha...

Yesterday ,I installed the frets, fret leveling , crowning and fret end dressing. I will do the polishing afterwards. For now , I just want to get t...

@jmcmi93888 That looks really good! Keep going 🙂

Life O Reilly! Beautiful work right there @bpower!

I picked up an ovangkol top from a friend, planed and sanded it to about 7mm.Then routed out the okoume wings and glued the top on. Another firs...

Indeed!

@Rocknroller912 active pickups have less coils, which also elimnates hum, but don't have enough current to be amplified like a passive pickup, therefo...

@mario grounding the bridge and covering cavities with shielding copper/aluminium foil or conductive paint is done to avoid hum. It has nothing to do ...