@jamesbisset I once removed a bridge that was glued with Titebond type glue from a factory guitar using a domestic iron and some brown paper. Heat ...

@boo Ive learned the hard way

@jamesbisset I know I’m a smart ass being wise after the event but I use water based glue for anything I might want to remove.

@boo Accepted your request thanks. I wondered who it was and nearly declined as I’m getting bombarded with scammers at the moment.

@anisahsheikh Even experienced makers still find there are new things to learn

@nsj I read on another forum that evo gold supply problems are due to the foundry which makes the metal not being able to source raw materials

@koendb Fantastic work, it’s great to see someone using hand tools and not doing everything by machine.

@clinton Thanks this is useful, I thought that shaping the veneer before gluing would be needed and didn’t think of a heat gun. @jamesbisset loo...

@clinton Thanks there is some discussion at the moment about using veneer and finding a method that works, so I thought you might have the secret

@clinton Looks very professional, is the top carved from solid wood or veneers glued together.

@koendb Good to see hand tools being used

@nsj Staining worked out ok

There is a specific product for sealing MDF, it’s very runny and is just called MDF sealer. I found it on a google search. Need to clean the brushes i...

@jamesbisset Any updates on the project

@tv101 Not at all JB is the one working on veneer and he’s got more experience than the rest of us. Experts are for,Ed in the white heat of experim...

@tv101 JB seems to be the veneer expert

@poco7 sounds like the neck angle is the problem. Can you re set it

@poco7 thanks for these tips

@jamesbisset Pay attention to Mr Bailey and don’t show off to friends