Here’s my third gallery of photos from Ashley’s build. This gallery shows the neck getting it’s fingerboard, inlays and frets. The neck and body meet for the first time, and if you look closely, you’ll notice that I went back and added two more dots on the fingerboard (per Ashley’s request) before I installed the frets.
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- Laying out fingerboard inlays.
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- Completed inlays.
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- Fingerboard glued to the neck.
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- Roughing-out the neck pocket.
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- Routing the neck pocket.
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- Final neck pocket completed.
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- Checking the neck joint.
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- Installing the frets.
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- Headstock inlay is ready.
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- Scribing inlay on headstock.
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- Routing inlay cavity.
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- Gluing inlay in place.
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- Inlay sanded flush.
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- Frets & inlays completed.
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- Body routed for pickups.
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