Last Update: 06/15/09
Guitar for Tom Harman
Lattice guitar "chassis" top view. | |
Lattice guitar "chassis" bottom view. | |
Sides attached to Chassis top view. | |
Sides attached to Chassis bottom view. | |
Lattice bracing ready for carbon fiber. | |
Soundboard thinned to 1.2mm ready for lattice and upper bout reinforcement veneer. | |
Back linings ready to be radiused and cut. | |
Spanish cedar neck. | |
Back inner and outer face veneers being laminated in vacuum press. | |
Fitting the top. | |
Inside the box. | |
Back and top glued on. Ready for purfling. | |
Back view. | |
Finishing stage. | |
Lacquer soundboard with French polish back and sides. Two light coats of lacquer are used on the top since the French polish process could crack the soundboard. | |
Finished view of head. | |
Finished view of soundboard. | |
Finished view of back. | |
Back and sides. |