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Tutorial - How To Plane a Guitar Body for the Neck Break Angle

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Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and welcome to a tutorial from Master Luthier Ben Crowe at Crimson Guitars in the UK. http://www.crimsonguitars.com In this episode, Ben shares Luthier Tom's technique for planing the correct neck break angle in a guitar body. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 1:18 Working out the angle 2:04 Best way - draw full-scale plans 2:10 Another way - a piece of wood (height of bridge minus height of fretboard inc frets) 2:54 Masking tape and super glue trick and begin to plane 7:50 Take the wood off and check the angle 8:28 Triton power plane 9:23 Conclusion ______________________________________________________________________ We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible. Triton Tools - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB Wagner Meters - https://www.wagnermeters.com/ ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - http://bit.ly/36YmKro Support us by supporting our Partners, and at the same time get yourself a great deal with ISOtunes. Use code "CRIMSON10" for £10 off at "isotunes.co.uk" or $10 off at "isotunes.com" Get the Freshest CA glues in the market (USA orders) at www.starbond.com Use Code 'CRIMSONGUITAR' at checkout to save 15% off on your purchase https://www.starbond.com/?rfsn=4953733.fb5f31 ______________________________________________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.crimsonguitars.com Luthier’s Tools & Supplies: http://bit.ly/LuthTools Guitar Building Courses: http://bit.ly/LuthierySchool Kit Guitars: http://bit.ly/KitGuitars SOCIAL Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimsonguitars/ Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/Crimson CustomGuitars/ As always, thank you so much to our Patrons, who help make videos like this possible. Patreon –https://www.patreon.com/crimsonguitars OTHER Ben's Vintage Tool Shop - https://vintagetoolshop.com/ Thank you again for all your support, we really appreciate it! – Ben Stay tuned and stay awesome. Make Dust

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