Sunday, November 8, 2015

Making the Torres copy

Pictures of the guitar building process:
prior to closing the guitar

prior to closing the guitar

gluing the back

back glued

prior to adding binding, fingerboard and bridge

scraping sides to level before binding

my gramil and top and back binding measurements

gramil cutting the side

side cut

top purfling ledge

cutting the back binding ledge

cutting the back binding ledge

cutting the points at the heel cap

getting the binding strips ready

binding and purfling strips positioned before gluing

gluing fingerboard

gluing fingerboard

shaping neck

starting the french polish

starting the french polish

starting the french polish

starting the french polish

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