Acoustic Guitar Construction

What is the actual measurement for placing the bridge ? And, where is the measurement taken ? My bridge setter says 25.4 Martin Long Scale and I would assume the measurement Is from the inside if the Nut to the inside of the bridge saddle. Am I correct ? The setter reads 25.4 but when I use the sett...

Thanks guys !
I have Bill Cory's PDF and I looked over it for the truss rod question.
Thanks again,
Andy

I have a Martin D41 kit I'm building. The Martin instructions discuss an aluminum truss rod. The new kits have a steel truss rod. The rod is covered in what appears to be Blue shrink wrap. The instructions for the aluminum rod talk about installing it with the paper side down. the new steel rods hav...

I'm going to have: BWB (.04 wide), Zipflex Abalone inlay (.079 wide) , then BWB (.04 wide) then the outside Binding (.062 wide) Using StewMac Bind-all or similar .04 .079 .04 .062 ______ .221 My Question is : Should I make the width a little more deep to allow for glue between the purflings and the ...

Thank you again !
Andy

Thank you !
Andy

Should I use your "8 3x5" to adjust my rim in the mold to sand the neck block angle or not. I have already followed this part of your instructions and I need to know if I was correct by adjusting and sanding the angle on the top of the neck block or do I need to make changes before I glue ...