Feature●Based on Customer Requests - We Listened And Created This Simpler Kit That Requires Less Woodwork.●The Body Is Built For You! Weve Expertly Braced The Top And Back, Assembled The Body, And Bound It Completely. These Steps Can Be Very Complicated And Require A Lot Of Specialized Tools●Solid Sitka Spruce Top with Solid Khaya Mahogany Back And Sides Is Perfect For Achieving The Nuanced Tone Youd Expect From The Best Acoustic Instruments.●Shaped Neck, Slotted Fingerboard With Installed Diamond Inlays, Precision Carved Bridge With Pins, Slotted Nut, Saddle, And Pickguard.●We Stand By Every Product We Sell With Our Lifetime Promise And Each Kit Comes With Our Expert-written But Easy To Follow Instructions, With 23 Pages Of Photos, Diagrams, And Every Detail Youll Need.Description
StewMac Body-Built Acoustic Guitar Kit
More than a kit?its a FANTASTIC guitar!
Based on customer requests, we developed a brand new custom acoustic kit that is far simpler and requires less woodworking. Now ANYONE can build an exceptional acoustic in a small space and with minimal tools.
We made building your first acoustic guitar a whole lot easier.
Here are just a few of the complicated steps weve done for you to save time and specialized tools:
- Joining, thickness-sanding, and profiling the soundboard and back
- Installing the rosette and cutting the soundhole
- Bracing the top and back plates
- Accurately bending the sides
- Building the rim, installing the linings, and getting the body geometry right
- Gluing the top and back plates to the sides
- Installing the body binding and end graft
- Cutting the dovetail mortise
- Rough carving the neck shape
- Precisely cutting the dovetail tenon
- Neck is rough fit to the body, ready for final fitting
- Fingerboard is inlaid and pre-slotted for frets
- Frets are pre-cut and radiused
- And many other parts have been shaped and prepared?saving you HOURS of time