
Last seen: Jan 14, 2026
Mate, I film everything and stick it on my youtube channel under NSJ Guitars! Everyone knows! š¤£
Made a start on the carve top, just stopped for food because I'm fading lol Got to say though, I'm thoroughly enjoying myself filing away in my ...
@robin yeh I did wonder, bit more room to play on a solid body. But, I think just rounding off the hard edges etc will look spot on.
@boo would you like my address to send a barrel to? š¤£
Mostly fettling today with a bit of routing thrown in. Had to use the pickup template raised to get over the neck. Then as I forgot to do a small chan...
@robin maybe a bit of an arse to work with some of the nicer woods are in my experience, looks really nice though Not sure on the bridge, being ...
@robin Yeh my titan workshop hoover connects fine to my aldi doody! š¤£
Mask? Hasn't covid past now? 𤣠Tbh, I'd probably have a mirka in a flash if I had the money!
I looked at them a while ago after watching one of Mark's vids, the over £500 price tag put a stop to any odeas of actually buying one! Ooft! I'...
@robin Is that an oak top with mahogany back? Regarding the bridge, I've seen people make a feature of it so it looks like you sank it on purpo...
@tv101 which one are you? 𤣠š¤£
@boo Thanks mate, I'm using the gotoh floyds. Get them from axesrus for a cracking price! Brilliant units, hold tune great and a joy to use.
Did a bit of refining on the shape then got the floyd cavity sorted. Tomorrow it's onto pickups and control cavity and maybe start the carve
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@tv101 totaly! Watching other people on youtube and getting inspiration to improve my results!
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@jamesbisset my dad had a 1965 es330, intersting stuff that
Right, decided to get on with the levelling, crowning and polishing of the frets before attaching the wings, loads easier. Levelled and crowned ...
Today was good, got the fret markers done, then frets in and finally side dots. The new tools are helping a lot, hardly any levelling required after f...
@tv101 Use the tubing, cut teeth in, drill it in then cut it off and file flush. Then start again, cut teeth, drill etc. That might work