Building Les Pauls
with Freddy Gabrsek
Part 3
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I've glued on the holly overlay and now I'm gluing on the fingerboard.
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Notice the little blocks of hardwood that I superglued on to the mahogany ...this is to trap the fingerboard so that it can't slide around when gluing.
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A template for the peghead profile.
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The peghead cut out.
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I use a router with a pattern following bit to route the neck width profile.
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The finished neck profile.
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Inlaying the crowns.
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On to fretting.
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