Welcome to Crimson Guitars HQhttps://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and Ben's entry into the Great Guitar Build Off 2022 Invitationals. We begin with inspiration, plans and templates and end up with a completely hollow outline of a guitar!
We all know how this ends because you have the chance to own this guitar by the end of January 2023: https://www.greatguitargiveaway.com/product/ben-crowe-great-guitar-build-off-2022-invitational-entry/
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:14 Templates and plans
5:18 …oops…
5:38 Masking tape & superglue trick
6:40 Setting up the router, so let’s get cutting!
8:08 Make sure to use PPE and the correct router & cutter
9:18 2nd Oops of the day…and a solution
10:43 So much routing we now have a hollow guitar
13:15 How to fix that missing chunk
15:57 Fixing another wobbly work bench?
20:20 Re shaping now that the cavity is fixed
24:24 Look Mom! It’s a guitar!
25:07 Next Time…
We are launching the Great Guitar Giveaway website - https://www.greatguitargiveaway.com/ and the Dorset Guitar Museum http://www.dorsetguitarmuseum.com
Check out our new Discord server for Guitar Building Goodness here https://discord.gg/N82ZFTzAJ6
Join this channel to get access to perks:
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Ben's livestream camera set up includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II
Music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/31qosr/
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We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible.
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Wagner Meters - https://www.wagnermeters.com/
Leatherman - https://www.leatherman.co.uk/
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Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben
Stay tuned and stay awesome!
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