top woods for batch #6
spalted maple and quilted maple
maple burl and buckeye burl
top glue up
routing marozi body, roughing operation, very loud, turn sound down
routing marozi body, finishing operation, very loud, turn sound down
poplar body and pine neck prototype
Body and Neck wood... Ash, Maple, Wenge, Poplar
wenge for necks
maple for necks
ash stock for body, endmatched
body blank glue up
ash body #1
ash body #2
ash body #3
filling voids in buckeye
voids filled in buckeye
maple and wenge stock for necks
neck glue-up
wenge neck blank with maple stripes
cutting scarf joint
planing scarf joint
scarf joint glue-up
headstock cap layout buckeye
headstock cap layout maple burl
headstock cap layout quilted maple
headstock cap layout spalted maple
planing headstock angle
truss rod route
from neck blank to profiling
glue-up for headstock ears
testing back of headstock facing, drilling, profiling and engraving
neck profiling
neck profiling finished