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    Can P90 mounting screws interfere with the pickup?

    I'm putting P90 into my guitar. I have a mounting plate in the bottom of the cavity so I want to use machine screws. The problem is that the screw that I have has not a flat head. It is almost impossible to find a flat head #3-48 1" screw in my corner of Europe. Are there any technical...
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    Do I need to glue the nut in?

    The nut that I have made is sitting perfectly in the slot. It goes in with a little "click" and it does not move sideways at all. Do I actually need to glue the nut in? Or is it okay to not add any glue?
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    Liberon Finishing Oil

    Hi Does anyone have experience with the Liberion Finishing Oil? Is it an oil or a varnish? Does it build up? Can you easily make a satin finish? How is this finish compared to Tru Oil. Better/worse...
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    Roasted maple neck - What fretboard?

    Hi I'm thinking about my second build here. I'm aiming for a vintage-ish telecaster. The body will be swamp ash, and I want to try roasted maple for the neck. But what about the fretboard? How is the feel of an unfinished roasted maple fretboard. Is it nice? Or should i go for more...
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    Lacquer flaking on the fingerboard edges

    Hi I have a Warmoth vintage modern neck in quartersawn maple and pau ferro fingerboard and the warmoth "clear satin" finish. I'm almost done with my build, and yesterday I noticed something strange on the edges of the neck. On the pau ferro part of the edge I can see some lacquer flacking...
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    Hipshot "Stainless Hardtail Bridge" vs Warmoth "Flat mount bridge"

    I'm considering the Hipshot "Stainless Hardtail Bridge" with 2 1/8" string spacing for my telecaster deluxe project. http://store.hipshotproducts.com/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=328 Has anyone experience with this Hipshot bridge? How is the quality compared to the Warmoth "Strat® Flat Mount...
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    The Telecaster Deluxe Project (Black Korina)

    Hi I have got all my parts to my new Telecaster Deluxe, and I have started the project to put it together. Pictures can be found in this thread: http://unofficialwarmoth.com/index.php?topic=23654.0 This is my first build so I have bought these books to learn: Guitar Player Repair Guide...
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    Telecaster Deluxe (Black Korina)

    So here it is :-) CUSTOMBODY Model: Tele Deluxe Scale: 25-1/2" Wood: Black Korina Bridge: Narrow Strat® Flat Mount Top Finish: Black-Red-Yellow Burst Back Finish: Black-Red-Yellow Burst CUSTOMNECK Style: CBS Stratocaster® Construction: Vintage Modern Construction Scale: 25-1/2"...
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    Telecaster Deluxe top routed control cavity similar to a Les Paul?

    Hi I'm trying to figure out if an LP ToneShaper board will fit in a Telecaster Deluxe routing? Is the control cavity similar to a typical Les Paul control cavity?  Can't find the dimensions for the top routing her: http://www.warmoth.com/Guitar/Bodies/Telecaster/Deluxe/ The Toneshaper LP...
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