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A Great Build!

Shaping neck
Shaping neck
Final checking bridge alignment
Final checking bridge alignment
Preparing to cut body mortise
Preparing to cut body mortise
Preparing to cut body mortise
Preparing to cut body mortise
Preparing to cut body mortise
Preparing to cut body mortise
Body mortise cut
Body mortise cut
Body mortise
Body mortise
Prepare fretboard for tenon
Prepare fretboard for tenon
Tenon material
Tenon material
Ready for inserts
Ready for inserts
Glued to fretboard
Glued to fretboard
Drilling holes in mortise for bolts
Drilling holes in mortise for bolts
Preparing bridge location for removal of finish
Preparing bridge location for removal of finish
Gluing bridge to body
Gluing bridge to body
Preparing body for fretting
Preparing body for fretting
Preparing body for fretting
Preparing body for fretting
Chalking the board for leveling
Chalking the board for leveling
Rounding the edges of the fretboard
Rounding the edges of the fretboard
Fretting commences!
Fretting commences!
Clamping frets
Clamping frets
Leveling frets
Leveling frets
Cleaning fretboard
Cleaning fretboard
Double checking for level
Double checking for level
Making the saddle
Making the saddle
Radiusing the saddle
Radiusing the saddle
Saddle fit
Saddle fit
Fitting the nut
Fitting the nut
Locating the string slots
Locating the string slots
Cutting the string slots
Cutting the string slots
Cutting the string slots to a known depth
Cutting the string slots to a known depth
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