

Last seen: May 24, 2025
Well that's the body all sprayed, just got to finish the finish on the neck
I think your thinking way to much about this lol. Guitars are crude in terms of accuracy hence why some crazy people make them with weird wavy mic...
Just thought I'd pop this in here for anyine looking, this place you can sort your layout then print it as a pdf template. Friend uses it for multisca...
Finally got the first coat of finish on the body, and added my mates logo to the back of the headstock. Chris Mckean Music
@liebe I went to deep once, measured from the lip for the cover rather than the back of the guitar lol. I used the template to draw the shape o...
@rathius yeh I've been using those, I do a shallow recess in the top for them to push into so the nob can still sit flush at body height. But I...
@tyreman what category did you do? I did the community but finished about 3 guitars ago lol Good job on the build, is there a sound demo coming...
@markbailey I got the neje 3 plus myself, makes a lovely logo. Can do more but I've not put the effort in yet lol I run mine at lower power then...
@rathius for joining wires but you're connecting wires to tabs, back of pots, side of switches etc. I'd use them to fix a car though lol
@usadave Mark has loads of vids under the live tab, not quite the same but tons of brilliant info in them. I use his neck carving method which takes a...
@USADave show us the bridge and also what scale you're planning. For instance using a T.O.M type bridge with a 24.75 scale I find 630mm to be th...
I keep my wood etc in the house, I take whatever I'm working on out to the shed, do what's what then it comes back in the house. I glue up in the shed...
@rocknroller912 The solder flows lovely on the pots I've used so far and you'd have to file it off to remove it! 🤣 The only thing I can struggl...
@markbailey they're pretty cheap these days but great for a logo etc. People cut out their own templates and all sorts but logo is as far as I've got ...
@rocknroller912 I've seen people mentioning scuffing/sanding pots to solder but I've never found the need, do some come with a weird coating or someth...
@markbailey lol it is shit isn't it! Lead free for a problematic life! @cafebrouge if you're on FB there's some not bad groups, UK Amateur ...
@rathius what happened with the necks? I used some yew up the middle of my latest but I'm starting to think it wasn't dry enough, ended up prope...
So we finally decided to copy the switch location like his musicman JP6 guitar which works out nicely. I thought it'd be in the way but it isn't. I dr...
@boo Use a forstner bit to bury the heads in the bench. But yeh, that things a bit of a beast lol
@boo I'll pm you pics of mine in IG, I like using regular 1k matt spray, car stuff. Pics are in here too somewhere but not sure where lol