OK spent a LOAD of time today working on guitars as my 6th form have left and I have free time to spare!!
Steven's Guitar was sanded down a LOT and then another 5 or six coats of varnish.
Tim's dread...
the neck is under way. truss rod slot cut, and the outline roughly cut.
then wings added to the headstock to widen it up for the tuners.
I carved the top braces and glued the top on.
then I fitted a mahogany tail wedge and sanded it smooth and finally routed the step for the binding
this shows the final body shape pretty well.
Monday, May 26, 2008
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