Gregs Guitarbuilding Blog
For the guitar I'm building in the summer of '08
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Neck
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2008
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Steps (Not in perfect order and not all-inclusive)
Finish Mold
Glue top/back
Thickness Top
Thickness Back
Bend sides
Cut out Top/Back
Rosette
Back Bracing
Top bracking
Glue kerfling
glue back/front to sides
Glue together Neck-blank
Install Truss rod
Carve neck
Shape Fretboard
Install Frets/Fretdots
Drill tuning machine holes
Make/Install bridge
Cut Dovetail
Install Neck
Sand
Finish
Helpful Links
A great pictorial of a classical guitar being built
Frets.com - lots of useful tips/tricks
Luthiers mercantile - a great store all-around
Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar: Complete Instructions and Full-Size Plans (Google Books) most of the book is here
My Blog List
David's Guitar Building
It's been quite a long time...
Ted's Guitar
How can that be?
driftwoodguitars
Cool video of the day
Building the Ergonomic Guitar
Forshage Acoustic Guitar – Observations
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Progress
Over break I...
Cut fretslots/tapered fretboard
Finished scalloping the braces
Installed neckblock/mortised and tenoned the neck joint
Started carving the back of the neck
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