Totnes School of Guitar Making, South Devon, England, UK Totnes School of Guitar Making, South Devon, England, UK Totnes School of Guitar Making, South Devon, England, UK
Guitar making course, Totnes, Devon

Course photos: September 2008

Instrument details: Coley Perkins - Electric guitar

Construction

The two halves of the body are planed flat and then fitted one to the other.

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They are then glued together using sash cramps.

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The body is planed flat before being reduced to final thickness.

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Here Coley is routing the control cavity.

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The neck is prepared for blocking up.

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The parts are then glued together to give the headstock angle and heel depth.

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The neck is ready to glue to the body.

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The frets are hammered in and the ends trimmed flush.

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Coley with his assembled guitar.

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Course photos: September 2008

Totnes School of Guitarmaking  Collins Road, Totnes, Devon, England, TQ9 5PJ  Phone: +44 (0)1803 865255
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