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Completed internal resonator pot
I got this done last Sunday and shipped it out on Monday. It is a bit heavy at just under 6 pounds but 4 of that is the metal hardware. It was an interesting project, especially learning to veneer the rim. Yesterday I went to a sale where a furniture maker was selling out and
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A one-piece cherry neck
Last week’s shop project was making a one-piece neck out of cherry for a customer. He brought the wood he wanted it made from and the pot is is to fit, and we went over all of the details so it could be made to his specifications. The fretboard is curly maple and the peghead
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Making an internal resonator rim
This winter someone asked me to make an internal resonator rim. This is the first time I’ve made one and and I didn’t know much about them before. After asking a lot of questions of the customer I have finally gotten it put together. The inner and outer rims are both made from cherry blocks like the rims
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Shop News
I intend to use this page as a blog about what is happening in the shop and the instruments I am working on. Once I get the rest of the site put together I will start updating this page from time to time.