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Erik's Hjørne
This blog is a journal for my endeavors in guitar building.
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
THE FINISHED GUITAR
Monday, May 18, 2009
SETUP - NUTS, SADDLES AND TUNERS
CLEANING TUNING MACHINE ROLLER HOLES
MARKING SCREW POSITION FOR TUNING MACHINE PLATES
DRILLING HOLES FOR TUNING MACHINE PLATES
LUBRICATING TUNING MACHINE ROLLER HOLES
FASTENING TUNING MACHINES
DRY FITTING NUT
DRY FITTING NUT
DRY FITTING SADDLE
MELTING STRING END
STRING TIE TO THE SADDLE
Thursday, May 14, 2009
FRENCH POLISHING VII - GLAZING AND POLISHING
Wednesday, May 06, 2009
FRENCH POLISHING VI - SECOND BODY SESSIONS
4X4S, RAGS CUT TO SIZE
MUNECA MATERIALS
DIFFERENT SIZED MUNECAS
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1. PREPAREATION
Materials
Plans
Solera
Preparing Binding
Cutting It All Up
2. THE NECK
Starting the Neck
Gluing Head Veneer
The Heel Block
Cutting Slots For the Sides
The Spanish Heel
The Headstock
Drilling the Tuner Peg Holes
Head Slots
Cutting Head Slot Ramps
Carving the Heel - Part 1.
Carving the Heel - Part 2.
Carving the Heel - Part 3.
3. THE ROSETTE
The Rosette Design
Preparing Rosette Elements - Central Motif Elements, Part 1.
Preparing Rosette Elements - Central Motif Elements, Part 2.
Preparing Rosette Elements - Central Motif Elements, Part 3.
Preparing Rosette Elements - Border Elements
4. THE SOUNDBOARD
Preparing Soundboard Braces
Cooking the Soundboard
Jointing the Soundboard
Installing the Central Rosette Motif
Installing the Rosette Borders
Thicknessing the Soundboard
Deflection Testing
Soundboard Thicknessing and Deflection Testing, Part 2.
Preparing Soundboard Grafts and Reinforcements
Soundboard Bracing, the Flat Grafts
Soundboard Bracing, the Fan and Finger Braces
Soundboard Bracing, the Transverse Braces
5. THE SIDES
Preparing the Sides
Bending the Sides
Fitting the Sides
Trimming Sides for Back Doming
Making Kerfed Linings
Adding Linings
6. THE BACK
Preparing the Back, Part 1.
Preparing the Back, Part 2.
Making the Back Graft
Preparing Back Braces
Bracing the Back
7. ASSEMBLY
Preparing the End Block
Neck and Side Assembly
Bevelling the Side Edges and Making the Soundboard Rebate
Fitting the Soundboard
Fitting the Back
8. BINDING THE BODY
Making Purflings
Bending Binding, and Bonding With It
Binding the Body
The Heel Cap
Binding Gap Repair
9. THE FINGERBOARD
Adding the Fingerboard
10. FRET WORK
Adding Frets
11. FINAL CARVING OF THE NECK
Final Carving of the Neck
12. THE BRIDGE
The Bridge
13. FINISHING
French Polishing I - Preparation
French Polishing II - Seal Coating
French polishing III - Grain Filling
French Polishing IV - First Body Sessions
French Polishing V - Leveling
French Polishing VI - Second Body Sessions
French Polishing VII - Glazing and Polishing
14. SETUP
Nuts and Saddles, Degreasing Bone
Adding the Nut, Saddle and Tuners
15. THE FINISHED INSTRUMENT
The Finished Guitar
MISCELLANIOUS
My Shop
Humidity Control on a Shoe String
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