Shrek's Little Brother Shred 13 - Fret Level - How to Build a Copper Leaf Multi-Scale Kit Guitar
Description
Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and Ben's home workshop. This is the new midweek series where Ben builds a unique fanned fret / multiscale kit guitar. This is the brand new Uncut, Fanned Fret Kit Guitar from Crimson that Ben has been looking forward to launching for a long time - https://www.crimsonguitars.com/products/kit-guitar-uncut-fanned-fret
In this episode, Ben continues sanding and buffing the finish to get a perfect matte look on the back of the guitar. He also does a Level, Crown, and Polish ready for set-up.
Onto another topic, the Vintage Tool Shop is having a 10% off EVERYTHING Sale. This sale will end on May 14th. https://vintagetoolshop.com/collections/all
This Kit is tailored to those who want to create their own body and headstock shape. The Uncut Body and Paddle Headstock are a blank canvas ready for your creativity to be let loose.
https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collections/kit-guitars/products/kit-guitar-uncut-fanned-fret
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction and recap
1:17 Sanding with wet and dry 800 grit on the back
3:47 Discussion on plans for sanding the front of the guitar and lacquer application
7:09 More sanding
8:50 Boredom has set in so moving on to shielding the cavity
11:11 Ben finds he should have shielded the fretboard!
13:20 And now for the frets
17:54 Making sure the neck is perfectly straight - adjusting the truss rod
19:42 Masking off the fretboard and beginning to level/crown the frets
24:23 Polishing the frets
29:01 Conclusion
Music in this video: all from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/31qosr/
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Stay tuned and stay awesome! Make dust!
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