Category Archives: Acoustic Guitars
Repaired Martin acoustic
This is the Martin that looked like it had been used in a few Wild West fight scenes, nearly everything broken . It was well worth restoring xx
Mark Bennett custom build
It’s all coming together now..!
Doug Wilkes Workshop Update July 2014
Here’s an update from Doug’s workshop. He’s decided to build a jazzy guitar, and shows us how he’s going to do it.
Doug Wilkes 24 String Harp Lyre April 2014
Doug Wilkes has finished the 24 String Lyre Harp guitar. It just needs a slight polish and then the customer should be coming to collect on Friday. (I would like to point out that I have tried to reply to … Continue reading
Doug Wilkes 24 string Lyre Harp update Jan 2014
It’s January 2014 and the 24 string lyre harp guitar is nearly finished. Check out what is left to be done before the customer gets a phone call to say it’s time to collect.
Doug Wilkes Workshop Jan 2014
Happy 2014 everyone. Take a look and see what Doug is working on in the workshop.
Doug Wilkes Lyre Harp November 2013
Doug shows us how he’s progressing with the 24 string Lyre Harp guitar. The guitar is not far off now, and you can see all the individual components, and the detailed structure inside, including Doug’s own acoustic truss rod system.
Doug Wilkes September 2013
Doug Wilkes give us an update on the edge binding for the 24 String Lyre Harp guitar and we touch on his current hair loss issues.
Doug Wilkes Update August 2013
Here’s a little update from Doug Wilkes on the 24 string triple neck, and he also shows us an acoustic Dovetail jig thing he’s making.
Doug finishes superb 24 String Lyre Harp Guitar
After 3 years, Doug has finally finished the 24 String Lyre Harp Guitar. This instrument features some very exotic woods, custom designed truss rod system and a very sophisticated pick up system. Project Video Lyre Harp Video 1 Lyre Harp … Continue reading