by Caz | Apr 20, 2009 | !Bailey Guitars, Custom guitars, Custom paint jobs, Electric guitars
A brand new custom Bailey 30 years old! Here’s the body before starting the aging process. It has been sprayed but not polished. Normally we would take extreme care and attention and several hours to achieve a perfect gloss. In this case I just threw it on the...
by Caz | Apr 15, 2009 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar, Guitar Making Students
Tony begins the ‘Dragon’. Willem, Hans, and Fred arrive from Holland to build their first guitars. Tony’s Dragon Willem applies a finish Hans All Strung up Fred’s fretless Tony will return on the next course to continue with this one. Obviously...
by Caz | Mar 4, 2009 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar, Guitar Making Students
An Absolute pleasure to have these four and help them all build their first guitars. William came from Brazil! The others were slightly more local. Chris’s guitar Doug Kieran The photo of Chris’s guitar doesn’t really do it justice but that is a...
by Caz | Dec 16, 2008 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar, Guitar Making Students
Tom finishes his fretless bass with a TREM! When Tom first asked me if he could make this I did think he was a bit mad…. but aren’t we all? Started on the Nov course this guitar took 8 days (3 days longer than normal) mainly because it was a thru neck...
by Caz | Dec 5, 2008 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar, Guitar Making Students
Duncan Finishes his 4th byo, Paul’s 3rd, Andy Wood’s 2nd, and Nick Harris makes his first. Dunc came to finish what he had started in Nov. What a stunner.it turned out to be. The Paduak body really came up gorgeous. Highly figured flame maple neck,Gold...