

Last seen: Apr 22, 2025
Good to hear that your fret slots are coming out better this time @koendb! How do you like the products from TLC? I’ve been considering getting some s...
Great job @cheesewhisk! You can use a razor blade or small (sharp!) chisel to remove the dried glue, easy but a bit annoying. Just take it slow and do...
Dang @boo, that’s a lot of work for some dots but good job! Reminds me of that Ratt song, Lathe it Down. 😆😆😆 That’s a bummer about the fretboard but...
@bhrdavidyahoo-com Nice work, Harbor Freight has some good stuff among all the junk. Looks like a good project to save some cash. I’m curious...
Wow @likeakite! Ican only echo what others here have already said, awesome work!
@koendb I’m not familiar with samba wood, have you checked it’s hardness with other woods used for guitar bodies? Gibson used the ABR 1 on the origi...
Hah, a little suspense is a good thing @koendb. The first two have different nut widths, 43 and 45mm. I was talking about the third one, it has someth...
Gotta love the Maidens, they really know how to Up my Iron. 😆
I should also point out that Darren had to clean the files up as they were, err a bit fooked! Plus he produced that third headstock template as well a...
Looking good @koendb! How did you keep the cauls from slipping around on the body while gluing up? I forgot to include a photo of my headstock templ...
Nice @koendb! I’m a huge fan of the V and will be making some soon (hopefully!) I also really like dark fretboards so that would be my choice. crazy...
@tv101 Some people say “Practice makes perfect.” Bah, I say “Pratice on scrap!” Now that I see it I can’t change it, it’s actually kind of funny.....
@dsari Hello and welcome to the forum Daniel! The average body blank is what, 35/37mm wide? Finding someone with a saw that has that much depth of...
Haha @jonhodgson, here’s a rather non sexy photo of mine... not like @boo... his photo so sexy, me so jealous!
So what’s your plan for this repair @tej? Glue on one veneer then drill out the four tuner holes and then repeat?
Good job @boo, putting that No-More-Sloppy-Neck-Pocket-O-Matic to the test! 😉
That’s a pretty sweet gift for your friend @marcel, great job on the guitar!
@tej This one’s not too bad either 😉
Start here @tej
Good choice on the tuners @boo, I love locking tuners and the low profile posts are a big reason why. 👍