{"id":264,"date":"2012-05-07T14:33:27","date_gmt":"2012-05-07T14:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/?p=264"},"modified":"2012-05-07T14:36:57","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T14:36:57","slug":"body-start-may-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/?p=264","title":{"rendered":"Body Start &#8211; May 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/images\/guitar2\/31-BodyOutline.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I traced the template onto the body and somehow managed to make the horns smaller than they should be. I only found out after I took the body onto the bandsaw and cut around the outline. How I managed this, I do not know, but it should be saveable.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of using double sided sticky tape, I used counter-sunk screws to attach the template onto the body (one screw in the neck pocket, one in the neck pickup) and used a small bit of tape at the bottom. It took three passes with the router to get the body to shape:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Template bit following the outline of the MDF<\/li>\n<li>Then removing the MDF as my router didn\u2019t have enough plunge range, running the bit along the side of the already cut body<\/li>\n<li>This still wasn\u2019t enough, so I flipped the body over and used a router bit with a guide wheel at the top, which did the last 4-5mm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I need to come up with a new plan for the horns, but other than that the body is ready for starting the neck pocket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I traced the template onto the body and somehow managed to make the horns smaller than they should be. I only found out after I took the body onto the bandsaw and cut around the outline. How I managed this, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/?p=264\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guitar-two"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}