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Dread Build Pictures

February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 admin

 

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August 2019 Latest Build Pictures

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 admin
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December Update

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 admin

Very please with neck fit. Could have done more with bandsaw, try retro cut the nibs Gap at saddle is

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More Care

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 admin

Damage the top again, filled with SG but should have used solder iron. Blue tape on top, grain tear out.

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Neck Tenon Holes

September 30, 2018December 10, 2018 admin

When drilling side holes scribe a line all the way round to  mark the bolt locations Bottom hole is to

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Build Update

September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 admin
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Headstock Advice

September 12, 2018September 12, 2018 admin

Small blade in the bandsaw, better

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Thoughts September 2018

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 admin

Make sure the grain orientation of the donut matches he top. Spend more time getting neck interface flat before binding

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Back Binding Channel Cut

September 1, 2018October 1, 2018 admin

Mahogany was a write off, broken. Sanded to about 1.95mm and bent at  121 – 160 degrees and wrapped in

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Build Progress

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 admin

All reading for binding.

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