My Next Guitar

BRACE CARVING
x Feather and smooth front braces

BODY
x Attach side rexenforcing strips
x Inset end splice
x Add inside side supports
x Fit top to sides (inset kerfing)
x Glue back to body
x Glue front to body
x Flush-cut back to sides
x Flush-cut top to sides
x Sand body smooth

BINDING AND PURLING
x Route ledges in back
x Glue in and tape back binding and purling
x Route ledges in front
x Glue in and tape front binding and purling
x Sand body smooth

NECK
x Cut scarf joint, smooth, glue-up
x Cut out heel blocks, smooth, glue-up
x Cut dovetail in neck and body
x Route neck for truss rod
x Shape neck
- Cut out peg head

x Cut out faceplate
- Inlay logo in faceplate
x Glue faceplate to peg head
- Cut slots for tuners
x Epoxy in truss rod
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FINGERBOARD
x Cut out fingerboard
x Mark fret locations
x Cut Fret slots
x Radius fingerboard (14”)
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- Glue fingerboard to neck
- Inlay side dots and fret marker dots

FRET INSTALLATION
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