Here’s my first gallery of photos showing the progress of Ashley’s guitar. It begins with a photo of the raw lumber (or tonewood) I started out with—and takes you through several steps of construction.
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- Here’s the raw lumber.
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- The top & body joined.
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- Roughing-out interior.
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- More roughing-out interior.
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- Interior completely routed.
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- Here’s the back.
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- Gluing on the top.
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- Trimming the top flush.
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- Body with edges rounded.
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- Sawing an opening for controls.
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- Sanding the opening to size.
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- Semi-complete guitar body.
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