Last seen: Feb 25, 2024
The key is take your time. Think of it as a marathon rather than a sprint (I know it's hard todo!). The choices you have or make at the start will imp...
So here it is for a bit - there's some alignment issues and the nut needs sorting but I missed it after playing the strat and acoustic. It's had some ...
And update - there's alot since the last update. Firstly I've installed some temporary electrics and pickups etc to test it out. Sounds good - ther...
A little update - since the last update I've routed the pickups, did a load to the headstock, fitted the tuners, flattened, put a 16" radius in the fr...
Here's with the clamps off Still more to clean up. Next up is locating and routing the pickups.
It's morphed a little from the original design. Originally it was to be a 27" but then became as 28.625" 7 string. The mahogany was replaced by walnut...
Are you going to diagonally strut or put sides on to prevent movement?
Pre glue up, it shows the rough shape (note it's not completely aligned in the photo and there is a deliberate oversize).
An update on my build.. I've now planed and glued up my 7 laminate neck, roughed out my fretboard, enough to show it as a mock up (without the black t...
Thank you for the warm welcome. So I've built and just taken the clamps off the case - at 43", it has enough capacity to take a larger guitar and ac...