Cigar Box Guitar Making a Fretboard

2 months ago
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In this video I am continuing the Comacho 3 string cigar box guitar build. I will lay out the fret slots and the fret marker spots. I then cut the frets by hand and drill out the fret markers holes. I end the video glueing the fretboard to the neck. Thanks for watching WoodPortGuitars!

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00:00 Intro Comacho Build
01:35 Laying Out Guitar
03:43 Laying out fretboard
09:26 Cutting Fret Slots
10:49 Drilling Fret Marker holes
14:06 Glueing the Fretboard
15:46 Outro

Links to tools:

Fretting saw:
https://www.cbgitty.com/tools-templates/fretting-tools-templates/high-quality-fret-slotting-saw-18tpi-made-in-the-usa/

Fret Scale:
https://www.cbgitty.com/tools-templates/gen2-laser-cut-fret-scale-marking-templates-provide-both-chromatic-diatonic-styles-pick-your-scale/

Miter Box:
https://www.cbgitty.com/christmas-kits-sale/fretting-miter-box-kit-for-guitar-necks-fretboards-up-to-2-5-wide/

Deluxe Miter Box:
https://www.cbgitty.com/kits-guitar-kits-amp-kits-more/other-kits-tools-fun-stuff-more/deluxe-fretting-miter-box-kit-cut-perfect-fret-slots-in-necks-and-fretboards/

Fret wire I will be using:
https://www.cbgitty.com/guitar-instrument-parts/medium-medium-nickel-silver-fret-wire-6-ft/

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