Unofficial Warmoth Forum

Hello all! I used to be a frequent contributor / participant around here, but the last few years have allowed me little time for guitar-related pursuits. Recently though, one fell in to my lap and I have chosen, enthusiastically, to embrace it! The forum software is a little different than it used to be so forgive me if I have to work the kinks out of formatting and such…
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I'm looking into trying a few single coil winds for fun and was wondering if anyone has ordered anything from the Tone Kraft site and experience? They have some different things than monotone. Thank you as always for stopping by

Warmoth puts truss rod access on the body and not at the headstock on the neck where it belongs. OK, fine, whatever. At least their pickguards could have that cut out as well and I wouldn't be here posting this, but I don't want to have to remove my pickguard every time I need to adjust the truss rod. Does anyone have a template and cutting recommendation? I have a Dremel, so th...

Received the body today, and already got the grain filler applied and sanded. The grain is exactly what I was looking for for the semi-transparent butterscotch blonde finish. I want it pretty dark with the grain just slightly visible. I already have all my nitro from Oxford so hopefully can start spraying this weekend, but there is a little rain around so may be too humid. Still...

I am installing a warmoth superwide fatback neck on my fender american standard telecaster. I noticed when installing the neck that the fretboard overhang touches the pickguard. I checked the specs on the neck and they are perfect. The neck pocket is just shy of 11/16" and the pickguard is 0.09" (3 ply). The only options I can think of is to buy a thinner pickguard or shim the n...