Three Piece Laminated Classical Guitar Neck
Every other guitar i ve ever owned acoustic electric classical has always been made of two pieces laminated in a kind of u shape at around the 3rd to 5th fret area and then the fretboard is of course laminated to the neck making it a 3 piece neck i suppose.
Three piece laminated classical guitar neck. The 3 piece necks with the pieces running parallel to the length of the neck are definitely more stable. Classical guitars typically use a piece of ebony about 5 16 thick to add a lot of beef to the neck because it is otherwise unreinforced. Another consideration with both classical guitars acoustic guitars and ukuleles is the use of a center accent strip down the center of the neck. If you want to support my channel rather then going to my patreon you can kindly send your supp.
An overview of neck construction includes tips for adding headstock ears routing for a truss rod laminating a classical guitar heel and more. Consider a neck center strip. Laminate construction enables builders to reduce their material cost streamline the production process and conserve wood resources. I 5200 different types of stringed instruments use certain types of woods and special methods for construction.
I just noticed my fernandes is one straight piece of maple. For example in cutting solid wood panels for acoustic guitars the yield is about four pieces per inch of thickness the typical thickness of a back side panel is about 3 16 of an inch. Just be mine here s. This is the process of building a 5 piece guitar neck blank.