Acoustic Guitar Construction

Thanks all for the advice. Looks like the template will work without modifications. I will be starting the build this week. I will update as it goes along.

I realize it's a bit of confusion chasing these displacement dimensions around and keeping everything synchronized. Some thoughts: (1) Is Ken's template used as the shape a body mold conforms to, or is it a projection of the whole 'footprint' of the instrument? That could make a bit of difference i...

Thanks for the input on this. Interestingly enough, I ran across a neck that I purchased from Ken a couple years ago. He had acquired a lot of 12 fret necks from Martin. This reminded me why I had the 12 fret OM template as Ken had said the neck was closest to this. He did not know what the necks ha...

While poking around, I have found a seller on Ebay by the name of cnc-products that appears to be selling either original KMG products or knock offs. Anyone know anything about these people? Are they reliable?

Hello all, I am getting ready to start the next build. Just realized the template I got from Ken a few years back is for a 12 fret model. So I am on the hunt for a 14 fret version. If anyone out there has one they want to let go of, let me know! As an alternative, if anyone can show me what bracing ...

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