@norriemac Your guitar looks good and very ambitious for a first build

@markbailey Sorry to be a wet blanket but I don’t like the new layout at all as I find the light blue text on a white background to be very difficul...

@pruch1989 This forum is for guitar makers we don’t write essays

I would use mild steel as the bridge has to be earthed or connected to ground, and I think it’s the best material for this. I’m presuming it’s an elec...

@tv101 One for you

@bpower Classic very funny

@cheesewhisk If you have a 12”” radius bloc then put a straight edge across from side to side and measure the depth at the deepest point. It will te...

@mario Good luck with your build

@robin Just too many fingers

Found this on Facebook and thought it was too good not to share

@mario One problem I think you might have with creating a hollow body is creating an acoustic chamber which will cause vibration around the body. Pi...

@koendb Elvis has left the building

@bpower Looks great

@boo Agreed it looks like spam

@wayne_f Did you just leave the slot as it was

@koendb Bakelite does get very brittle and I’m not sure about the best way to remove it. Try some warm water around the edges. At the time it was m...

@koendb The soundboard crack might be due to the pick guard being glued on as this prevents the wood from expanding and contracting naturally. I su...

@wayne_f I think Mark did a video on how to route a truss rod slot after the neck has been profiled. Search through the utube videos I’m sure you w...

@jamesbisset Great song the other night James