by Caz | Nov 20, 2008 | Build Your Own, Build Your Own Guitar, Guitar Making Students
Paul continues his acoustic, Adam makes a single cut/set neck. Duncan Starts his 4th BYO guitar. Marcel also starts his 4th Bailey BYO – a bass to be featured in the Dutch ‘Bassist’ mag. Tom starts to build a fretless bass with a trem – yes he...
by Caz | Oct 26, 2008 | Build Your Own, Guitar Making Students
Kai makes a ‘Cloud’ guitar. Paul returns to start his first acoustic whilst Scott and Lewis continue work on theirs. Also Duncan Roberts makes his first.(sorry Duncan no pics….) Yet another first for us was Kai deciding he wanted to make a copy of...
by Caz | Sep 15, 2008 | !Bailey Guitars, Solar and Wind
Our New turbine goes up and the new Panels Arrive. The Story Continues…. About twice a year Barry Vyse from Torres Amps comes to run his BYO Amp course in our workshop. It’s a great way to get started. Even with an expert on hand to give you the right...
by Caz | Aug 5, 2008 | Build Your Own, Guitar Making Students
Wow this was a hard one – mainly because of the bound neck and tricky shaped body. This all adds time and led to several late nights in the workshop. Binding the neck makes the fretting take longer as each fret must be undercut both sides. There may have been a...
by Caz | Jul 10, 2008 | !Bailey Guitars, Custom guitars, News and Events, Solar and Wind
Mark was invited to build a guitar as a live demo over the weekend. Not to make things too easy he decided to use only power generated by solar and wind. The guitar was signed by most of the main stage acts including KT Tunstall! Yup. Building a guitar in a tent using...
