Channel: Crimson Custom Guitars

Category: Howto & Style

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Description: Welcome to Crimson Guitars youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and Ben's home workshop for episode 3 of 4 of the edited-down guitar building extravaganza that raised over £15000 for the British Red Cross DEC Ukraine Appeal. Check out the first edit here if you missed it earlier youtu.be/T8rNvWVx88I Today Ben completes the inlay and installs frets and side dots. The gorgeous redwood top, with an f-hole, is glued onto the semi-hollow body. This guitar is coming together! Chapters 0:00 Introduction & Recap 2:38 Using the Piller Drill and a Forstner bit 3:14 Triton Router to rout out the cavities 7:52 Masking tape and superglue you say? The cavities are looking good. 9:50 Now for the f-hole 11:54 The neck 13:36 The body - gluing and clamping the top 14:36 Ukraine Coat of Arms as the inlay and the Crimson logo out of Fimo 18:47 Carving and inserting the Fimo logo and inlay 26:25 Preparing the neck for the frets - and cutting with Crimson Fret Saw 28:30 Fretting using Crimson hammer, rubbers, levelling file, bevelling file, beam and cutters 39:12 Side dot inlays 42:35 Conclusion Check out our new Discord server for Guitar Building Goodness here discord.gg/N82ZFTzAJ6 Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCdD1Cqxr8aINzWs1agg3tEQ/join and don't forget the Luthiers Question Time Podcast, available on all good platforms or through this link luthiersquestiontime.buzzsprout.com Ben's livestream camera set up includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II cameracentreuk.com/crimson Music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/31qosr ___________________________________________________________________________________ We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible. Triton Tools - tritontools.com/en-GB ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - bit.ly/36YmKro Wagner Meters - wagnermeters.com Leatherman - leatherman.co.uk Workshop Heaven - workshopheaven.com Support us by supporting our Partners, and at the same time get yourself a great deal with ISOtunes. Use code "CRIMSON10" for 10% OFF with this link: bit.ly/36YmKro ___________________________________________________________________________________ WEBSITE: crimsonguitars.com VINTAGE TOOL SHOP: bit.ly/3oA8uQK Luthier’s Tools & Supplies: bit.ly/LuthTools Guitar Building Courses: bit.ly/LuthierySchool Kit Guitars: bit.ly/KitGuitars EXTRAS channel: bit.ly/3gQmul1 SOCIAL Instagram - instagram.com/crimsonguitars Facebook - facebook.com/CrimsonCustomGuitars Patreon - patreon.com/crimsonguitars OTHER Ben's Vintage Tool Shop - vintagetoolshop.com ___________________________________________________________________________________ Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben Stay tuned and stay awesome! ___________________________________________________________________________________