12:30 AM dry fit
adjusting the neck angle
fret board inlay complete
hoping to be done by Christmas
Top binding and purfling completed
Binding Installed on Back
Binding Channel Routed
Gluing on the back
same for the top
the sub-assemblies
back, sides, top
Bracing all done
Go-Bar press a la Home Depot
3/4 x 2' molding makes good go-bars
homemade 28' radius dish
Gluing the top braces
backstrip clamped up in a 15' radius dish
Rosette in place
The sides assembly out of the mold
neck block and kerfing
gluing the kerfing
gluing in the heel block
gluing the neck block
home made mold
made of 3/4 MDF
a good investment
no honey, they are NOT screwdrivers
out of the box
took me a while to find the fret wire
as it arrived from Stew-Mac
everything in perfect condition