Finally Finished! Hand Tool Only Travel Guitar LIVES! KarambitKnives,com

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In this episode, Ben has finally completed the hand tool only build. It has been a long journey and we appreciate your patience. We will let this final video speak for itself and hope that you enjoy it as much as we enjoy the fact that this lovely instrument is now finished.

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:15 Saddle inserts – out! Sliding dovetails – in!?
3:17 Getting all six tiny saddle pieces the same size will test Ben’s skills.
8:17 Using the template to file all the pieces to the same size
10:57 Now to create the dovetail on each tiny piece
15:32 Time to mark and measure the bridge
19:16 Crimson’s new inlay chisels prototype helps score the channels
22:10 Chisel and files get the channels to a perfect fit for the tiny saddle pieces
28:48 Working out the final look of the bridge
29:48 Going in!
32:46 Now for Crimson Guitars Black and Orange Water Based Stunning Stain on the bridge
36:44 Crimson Guitars Penetrating Guitar Finishing Oil next
37:19 Final Stages….. stringing up and adjusting the saddles – stay calm Ben!
45:55 Next Day. A few adjustments but the guitar is in one piece and and looks beautiful
51:19 Conclusion

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Ben’s camera setup includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over the bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D, and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II

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