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Finish dem Frets!
Posted inCovid19 Isolation Project Guitars Music

Finish dem Frets!

Let's finish off these frets! Last we left them, they were hammered into place. None popped out so I first need to CA (bonafide!) glue them in place. This accomplishes…
Posted by Kevin July 28, 2020
Logos! (or, Who Made This Thing?)
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Logos! (or, Who Made This Thing?)

It's a pretty headstock; at least I think so, and now it needs a logo. Over the course of the build so far I dipped my toes in various options…
Posted by Kevin July 18, 2020
Don’t Fret… Wait, I mean… FRET!!!
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Don’t Fret… Wait, I mean… FRET!!!

Time to prep and install the frets! But first, let’s admire that headstock one more time... I’ve been applying a gunstock oil called “Tru Oil” to it and the rest…
Posted by Kevin July 15, 2020
Shaping the Neck
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Shaping the Neck

Now that the fretboard has been radiused, it's back to the back of the neck - two scary things left to do... (a) carve the back of the neck and…
Posted by Kevin July 10, 2020
Fretboard Radiusing
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Fretboard Radiusing

OK, it's time to get to the scary stuff. There are differing opinions regarding the order of radiusing, fretting and carving the neck profile, but I decided to go with…
Posted by Kevin July 9, 2020
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