just finished no.3, maple neck, oak fretboard, nails for fretboard markers. action could be lower but frets are not even enough...some buzzes...next one will be better

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Comment by the anonymous pick on March 9, 2012 at 12:43am

sweet !

 

Comment by Smoke Staxx on March 8, 2012 at 11:18pm

I like the idea of using nails for the frets. I tried it & it worked good. I used a coarse whet stone at a 45 degree angle over the frets & they leveled off fairly well. I hope this helps. By the way, that slide cutter is on the mark!

 

Comment by Bluesheart on February 27, 2012 at 4:05am

Looks great, love the sunburst.

Comment by Jan Westphal on February 26, 2012 at 9:42pm

Thank you, Chris and Kevin!

Comment by Chris Ellbogen on February 26, 2012 at 12:32pm

I like the sunburst

Comment by Boxy Music on February 26, 2012 at 9:33am

Nice looking guitar either way. Very neat f holes.

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