I've got a huge amount of notes & blueprints that I have made over the last four+ decades of building instruments, in addition to several commercially available blueprints. I've been looking into the idea of publishing a modified "Cliff Notes" releasing the more important aspects of those. With all of the current other things I have in production and awaiting editorial review, I may never get to them, so.....
In the spirit of mandolin nerdiness, if it is OK, for the 2023 calendar year I'll release one of the standouts every month here in this thread.
There are a couple of current snakehead discussions, so as an early Christmas present, lets start with the one and only snakehead mandola and get the headstock dimensions spot on:
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