Acoustic Guitar Construction

Assuming I have the neck angle correct and the height of the one bridge that I currently have would cause the string height to be slightly higher than desired it seems based on this discussion that lowering the bridge height and thus being able to lower the saddle is a way to get to the desired stri...

If I were to change the bridge height does the saddle slot depth need to be changed the same amount

i bought a set of nibblers at radio shack

http://www.radioshack.com/product/index ... Id=2289712

used my dremel to cut a groove for the fret worked like a champ

if you google "fret tang nipper on the cheap" you will find pics to help

That is incredible!

his weekend I was cleaning up the shop area and i had a mohogany door that has been laying arounf so i decided to cut it up and see if i could come op with some usable pieces for guitar parts. as it turns out the panels are solid but the rest of the door is laminated. can necks be crafted from lamin...

ok finaly the neck is straight. the dove tail fits properly. the neck meets the sound board properly. the neck angle is so close I dont want to adjust any further. the is a .030 gap between the sound board and the end of the neck. I can either shim it or glue it down and live with the action and int...

i will do so today. you suggest the book on martin style guitars correct? or the one for several different kits