Channel: Crimson Custom Guitars

Category: Howto & Style

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Description: The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: skl.sh/crimsoncustomguitars02221 Welcome to episode 7 of this ONE-day Build...yes...really! Ben continues to make this Star Wars-inspired guitar... Welcome to Crimson Guitars youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and Ben's home workshop for Day 4 of the Insane 1 day (???) LIVE Scratch Guitar Build to celebrate hitting 300K subscribers. Now you can watch a whole day of work in just under 1 hour. Watch the original live stream here youtu.be/XCAwiIaIprI Chapters: 0:00 Introduction & Recap 1:51 Let's play hunt the Nut 2:30 Finessing the Backplate 5:44 He remembered the Gloves this time 10:07 Skillshare 11:31 Accentuating the edge of the fretboard 13:57 Weather Update... 14:10 Scale Length 14:44 Time for Hardware - Fitting the Bridge/Trem 18:24 Drilling through the Aluminium Top - Step drill anyone? 25:04 Tip of the Day - delicate drilling? Start in reverse! 26:52 Watch Ben do something very silly... 29:28 Backplate cured - time to tidy the edges 30:45 Side Dots drilled with a pin vice and installed 33:25 PSA how to deal with Superglue in your eye! 34:21 Aluminium accents for the backplate 36:43 Tool Trick: how to hold a jeweller's saw while cutting through Aluminium 37:50 Sibling rivalry and accidents involving sharp blades... 39:45 How to secure the backplate - screws or magnets? 40:18 What Ben learned today and a recap 41:47 Final shaping of the Headstock and side dots 45:02 Doggy Cam 45:13 Cleaning up edges, gaps, curves and Alternate Universes 47:15 Making the backplate magnetic 49:40 Recap & Conclusion Check out our new Discord server for guitar building goodness here discord.gg/N82ZFTzAJ6 Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCdD1Cqxr8aINzWs1agg3tEQ/join and don't forget the Luthiers Question Time Podcast, available on all good platforms or through this link luthiersquestiontime.buzzsprout.com Music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/31qosr ___________________________________________________________________________________________ We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible. Triton Tools - tritontools.com/en-GB ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - bit.ly/36YmKro Wagner Meters - wagnermeters.com Leatherman - leatherman.co.uk Workshop Heaven - workshopheaven.com Support us by supporting our Partners, and at the same time get yourself a great deal with ISOtunes. Use code "CRIMSON10" for 10% OFF with this link: bit.ly/36YmKro ___________________________________________________________________________________________ WEBSITE: crimsonguitars.com VINTAGE TOOL SHOP: bit.ly/3oA8uQK Luthier’s Tools & Supplies: bit.ly/LuthTools Guitar Building Courses: bit.ly/LuthierySchool Kit Guitars: bit.ly/KitGuitars EXTRAS channel: bit.ly/3gQmul1 SOCIAL Instagram - instagram.com/crimsonguitars Facebook - facebook.com/CrimsonCustomGuitars Patreon - patreon.com/crimsonguitars ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben Stay tuned and stay awesome! ________________________________________________________________________________________________