by Caz | Dec 20, 2010 | !Bailey Guitars, Custom paint jobs, Electric guitars
…Putting it all together… After assembling and fret dressing the guitar it’s time for the final set up. This is basically setting the action and the intonation which didn’t take more than 15mins. So there it is -Tony’s new custom Bailey...
by Caz | Dec 19, 2010 | !Bailey Guitars, Custom paint jobs, Electric guitars
…This colour is very cool and quite easy to do… The back and sides were first sealed so if any colour runs onto these areas it will easily come off. Then colour is applied to the front of the body and the headstock. In this case it is just ordinary water...
by Caz | Dec 19, 2010 | !Bailey Guitars, Custom guitars, Electric guitars
…..Carving the top…and the ‘belly carve’….. This is what I call a full carve – it works on virtually any shape. Carving the top like this a 3 stage process: Carve a facet – I use a rasp and flat plane for this. Carve the...
by Caz | Dec 16, 2010 | !Bailey Guitars, Custom guitars, Electric guitars
…Tony’s Custom Bailey Xmas Special…. This is a custom job for Tony – he came on the course a couple of times and saw one of my guitars which is now sold. Now he wants me to make him one just like the one he saw and tried last time he was here....
by Caz | Dec 16, 2010 | !Bailey Guitars, Artists, Custom inlays, Repairs
Martin using the guitar to record his latest album Last Train to Hauteville Recently I refurbished Martin Taylor’s guitar which was signed by Chet Atkins. This video shows him using it to record his latest album. The guitar is also on two album covers: Before I...
