2nd CG build - Assembly

Glue neck to soundboard.

Cut sides to size and profile to heel wedge slots, glue and trim.

Sized end block and glue.

Trim side height flatness to match fit the back.

Install top linings.

Install back linings.

Install side braces.

Before boxing up.

Trim sides to match fit the back and glue up with a combination of bicycle inner tubes and clamps.

Install purflings, bindings and decorative strips. Here bicycle inner tubes does a good job of pressing and holding.


Cut fret slots with a kataba saw and magnetic guide, and shape the fretboard to size.

Glue fretboard to neck and soundboard, and sand flatten.

Install frets, trim, flatten and file smooth.

Sand surfaces to prepare for French polishing.








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