Boba Frett gets an interesting volute, some beautiful comfort carves and Ben carves the neck as well. A lot of material was carved away, this will be a nice, light guitar, even with the aluminium top and headstock cap.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction & Recap
1:55 News about the Raffle winners & GGBO 22
2:50 Workholding is super important when carving
3:30 Unnecessary design on the control cavity?
6:45 Carving the back & neck access
11:42 beginning to shape the neck
14:26 and back to carving the back curves
19:00 Pizza and the Raffle winner
23:42 Back to carving and Ben interference
25:00 Bring out the chisels and Puns!
25:36 Ben shouldn't get hair envy
27:54 Recap and what's next
31:35 using facets to carve the neck shape
36:03 Thinking about the headstock
37:28 this is a weird headstock and volute
39:43 The Squirrels are taking over!
40:18 Making the headstock more shapely and delicate
41:55 Never had a volute like this
43:37 Adding aluminium to the headstock
47:07 GLOVES!
48:30 Conclusion
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