Monthly Archives: July 2011

Spokeshave – July 2011

This is the part of the neck build I’ve been fearing the most, time to shape the back of the neck. Just before I started, I drilled the holes for the side position markers. I was about to write I’d … Continue reading

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Fretboard On – July 2011

After removing the clamps and making sure the join was ok, time to trim the fretboard. The recent addition of a bandsaw made the next job a lot easier (else it would of been back out with the coping saw … Continue reading

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ClampZilla – July 2011

I haven’t done any work on the guitar for a long time – time to get back into it. Truss rod is fitted after a small amount of Dremeling at the top of the slot to make room for the … Continue reading

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