Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and welcome to a new project with Crimson Guitars http://www.crimsonguitars.com - The 12 Hour Guitar Build!
This is Episode 4 in the madness that is Crimson Guitars http://www.crimsonguitars.com. Master Luthier Ben Crowe set himself a challenge to build a complete custom guitar in 12 hours.
So stick around and watch as Ben fluctuates between blind optimism and pure panic. Will he be able to finish this build in time?
In this episode, Ben is still working on the neck and slots the fretboard.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:41 Planing the headstock with the help of beeswax and a low-angle plane
4:55 Drilling the truss rod access in the neck
9:13 Preparing to slot the fretboard.
15:35 Fretboard on the saw. Scary!
25:13 Cutting the fretboard to the correct length and size for the neck
28:20 Conclusion and camera person and battery changeover
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Tools used in the building of this guitar include:
Crimson Guitars Tools: http://crimsonguitars.com/store/
Triton Tools: https://www.tritontools.com/en-US
Radian Router Cutters: http://www.radiantools.com/
Johnson Tools: Alcolin Glue and Iwasaki Files http://www.johnsontools.co.uk/productcategories/?cat=25&range=Alcolin%20Wood%20Adhesives
http://www.johnsontools.co.uk/productsubcategories/?cat=1&range=Asahi%20Japanese%20Tools&subcat=14
IBC Chisels - https://www.ibctools.ca/ or http://www.johnsontools.co.uk/products/?pdid=133
Saburrtooth Power Carving Tools: http://www.saburrtooth.com/
Mirka: http://www.mirka.com/
Proxxon: http://www.proxxon.com/en/
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We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible.
Triton Tools - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB
Wagner Meters - https://www.wagnermeters.com/
Starbond Adhesives - https://www.starbond.com/?rfsn=4953733.fb5f31
ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - http://bit.ly/36YmKro
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Customers OUTSIDE of the US can now purchase Starbond adhesives through crimsonguitars.com
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