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Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and Ben's home workshop for episode 2 of 4 of the edited down guitar building extravaganza that raised over £15000 for the British Red Cross DEC Ukraine Appeal. Check out the first edit here if you missed it earlier https://youtu.be/T8rNvWVx88I
Today Ben is working on the custom Ukraine Coat of Arms inlay for the fretboard. He also finalises the shape of the body and sands down the curves on the Triton Spindle and Belt Sander.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction & Recap
1:05 Declamping the body
2:40 Plans for the custom inlay
3:15 Cutting the inlay shape into aluminium
10:46 Fiddly internal inlay pieces
13:18 Securing the design to fill the cavities with FIMO
14:23 Using yellow and blue FIMO to make the Ukraine coat of arms inlay
17:29 Protecting the internal cavity from dust, this will come back to bite Ben
18:57 Bandsawing the final shape into the body
19:51 Using the Triton Spindle and Belt sander on the body
21:33 Cleaning the excess material off the inlay
22:44 Using a rotary tool to cut the cavity for the inlay
23:20 Top Tip of the Day
25:23 Don't cut corners
26:27 Conclusion
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Yellow Moon 03:35
Blue Monday 09:48
Catching Peace 13:20
Highway Blues 19:03
Blue Texas 22:47
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