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Guitar Under Construction

 

                   

 

     

Here are some photos that show the construction of a recent steel

string guitar (slope-shouldered dreadnought shape).

Click on the thumbnails to see a full-sized photo.

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Making the Sides:

Sides going through the sander:

sides in sander.jpg (90691 bytes)

Sides sanded to thickness:

sides sanded 2.jpg (59588 bytes)

Ready to put in the bending jig:

sides ready to bend.jpg (107320 bytes)

In the bending jig:

sides in bender 2.jpg (66213 bytes)

Out of the bender:

out of bender.jpg (75720 bytes)

Ready to go:

sides ready.jpg (90110 bytes)

Then to assembly of the body:   ASSEMBLY

 

                   

 

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Last Modified:  Aug 21, 2004