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Carving a guitar neck is without doubt an art. It takes patience and practice. Here we turn some chunks of wood into guitar necks.
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| A neck blank is first jointed to make one side perfectly flat, then thickness planed |
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| Jigs are used to make surfaces perfectly angled |
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| Routing the headstock angle |
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| Headstock and neck tenon angles, and truss rod channels routed |
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| The band saw cuts the rough shape |
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| The router and templates cut with precision |
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| Necks ready to go! |
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| With the traditional RS truss rod, a wood fillet is glued to hold it in place |
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| Carving the back of the neck starts with a spokeshave, proceeds with rasps, and concludes with lots and lots of sanding. |
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| Necks paired up with their fretboards — more about that later |
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| Traditional RS truss rod with its bolt to attach a body |
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