Ep 22 - Make a Modern Multi-Scale Electro Acoustic Guitar - Fret Crowning and Custom Tuners, oh my

The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/crimsoncustomguitars07211 Welcome to Crimson Guitars /user/CrimsonCustomGuitars and Ben’s home workshop where he is building the modern multi-scale NEBULA 2.0 Guitar. In this episode, Ben is doing a Fret Level, Crown and Polish, as well as completing his set of Custom, asymmetrical Tuning Keys. In this series, Ben will be building the new and improved Nebula 2.0 as a custom order. /playlist/PLp6z5fUMeeAbybji0M7hS0Xde3YckYxyh Different from the original, this guitar will be a multi-laminate neck, modern fanned fret, semi-hollow, electro-acoustic beauty. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:14 Tuners or finesse those frets. Frets, yes! 1:33 Crimson Fret End Dressing File - cleaning lacquer off the fret ends 2:44 Marking the frets with pen ready for levelling 3:09 Check the neck is flat - Crimson Notched Straight Edge 4:09 Levelling beam - 320 grit sandpaper - Fret Rocker check. 6:49 Creating fall-away using masking tape and the levelling beam. 9:20 Crowning - permanent marker on the frets and the crowning file 12:50 Masking off the fretboard to continue filing 14:00 Now for the edges - a stick and the masking tape and superglue trick! 14:53 320 grit to round the frets over and then over to the Crimson Fret Rubbers 15:27 Beginning with Coarse to start the polishing 15:48 Next stage - the bench grinder, polishing wheel, and jewellers rouge 17:00 Now for the Dremel, a small felt pad and more jewellers rouge 18:21 Off with the masking tape 19:27 Back to those tuners 25:53 Conclusion Music in this video: all from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/31qosr/ Join this channel to get access to perks: /channel/UCdD1Cqxr8aINzWs1agg3tEQ/join Check out our new Discord server for guitar building goodness here https://discord.gg/N82ZFTzAJ6 and don't forget the Luthiers Question Time Podcast, available on all good platforms or through this link https://luthiersquestiontime.buzzsprout.com/ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible. Triton Tools - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB Wagner Meters - https://www.wagnermeters.com/ Starbond Adhesives - https://www.starbond.com/?rfsn=4953733.fb5f31 Workshop Heaven - https://www.workshopheaven.com/ ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - http://bit.ly/36YmKro Support us by supporting our Partners, and at the same time get yourself a great deal with ISOtunes. Use code "CRIMSON10" for £10 off at "isotunes.co.uk" or $10 off at "isotunes.com" US Customers - Get the Freshest CA glues in the market (USA orders) at www.starbond.com Use Code 'CRIMSONGUITAR' at checkout to save 15% off on your purchase https://www.starbond.com/?rfsn=4953733.fb5f31 Customers OUTSIDE of the US can now purchase Starbond adhesives through crimsonguitars.com ___________________________________________________________________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.crimsonguitars.com Luthier’s Tools & Supplies: http://bit.ly/LuthTools Guitar Building Courses: http://bit.ly/LuthierySchool Kit Guitars: http://bit.ly/KitGuitars SOCIAL Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimsonguitars/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CrimsonCustomGuitars/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/crimsonguitars OTHER Ben's Vintage Tool Shop - https://vintagetoolshop.com/ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben Stay tuned and stay awesome! ________________________________________________________________________________________________

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