Recent content by stringbendr

Having spent many years already as a fine woodworker, I had accumulated a full shop, tools, machines, and a hefty stockpile of lumber. Shop profits funded the transition to instrument building. Even now I own pieces made by others. I just appreciate cool stuff no matter who it's made by...

One of mine only holds a 1/4 spiral carbide for truss rod channel slotting. The nice thing about the ring is I just turn it 1/8" for each pass. The plunge type I had to fuss with that rod thing, and after a while I gave it away just so I didn't have to look at it anymore. :o) Same is true for...

Well folks I have to chime in here... we've all got our opinions, and I'm no exception. Thing is, over the last 4 or 5 years I have tossed all my PC tools. Just can't take it anymore. If it wasn't this little thing breaking it was another. Noise... oh god. For the router table I snagged one of...

That's a very cool fingerboard!! You got it, Larry's the man... -Doug

Hi all, this is my first post on this forum. I don't actually recall being asked about a birdseye fretless neck, however I do make them regularly. -Doug