In this episode of DIY Guitar Making, we are taking a critical look at Guitar #119 and delivering it to the customer!
In this episode, you will learn about:
– Difference between 000 and OM size
– Red Cedar as a Topwood
– “Dirty Koa”
– Steinberger gearless tuners
– ‘straight pull’ tuner configuration
– making radial offset rosettes
– the bridge as a brace
– Parisian Eye Bridge Pins
– Making a Backstripe
– Lattice Bracing vs Ladder Bracing
– How this Guitar Sounds
– Why Musicians wear Dark Sunglasses
All episodes available at diyguitarmaking.com
Register for an 8 day Hands-On Guitar Building Workshop in Robesonia, Pennsylvania: https://www.ericschaeferguitars.com/learn-to-build-your-own-guitar/
Check out the online course “Building an OM Acoustic”: https://www.ericschaeferguitars.com/course/building-an-om-acoustic/
To commission an instrument from Eric: https://www.ericschaeferguitars.com/instruments-ordering/
Check out the Radial Rosette Maker Jig: https://www.ericschaeferguitars.com/the-radial-rosette-maker-kit/