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Here, I'm building two basses -Â
35" scale, 4 string, African Paduk solid body, 3 piece wenge neck, ebony fingerboard
34" scale, 5-string (High C), Walnut Body, semi-hollow, 5 piece maple, walnut neck, maple fingerboard.
Drawings and wood
Processing wood at North East Seattle Tool Library
Epoxying a walnut knot
Maple/Walnut neck glue up
Planeining neck blanks
Truss rod and carbon fiber rod channels
Cutting Paduk or slicing carrots?
Maple Layer on Walnut body back piece
Semi-hollowing the body
Preparing the front plates
Open headstock layering
Opening the headstock
Rough cut scroll
Scroll cleanup
Ebony inlay
A little oil, a little sunlight
Superglue fingerboard
Staining
Final assemblies
Last-minute bridge revamp
Moving to individual saddles
Audible bridge area redesign
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