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Ukulele Kit
Assembly instructions
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IN THIS ARTICLE
• Recommended parts and tools
• Fitting and shaping
• Soundhole purfling
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• Installing the frets
• Finishing
• Stringing and tuning
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i-5347 Updated 03/08
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Welcome to ukulele building! The uke you’re about to build is an easy kit; we’ve designed it so that you can create a quality ukulele with a minimum of tools. You don’t need experience, either: the ukulele kit is a great way to get your start in instrument building. When you’re done, you’ll be happy to find that it sounds great, too!
Review these instructions before starting so you’re sure you have everything you need, and you’re familiar with the processes involved:
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Ukulele Kit
Franklin Titebond Glue
Cam Clamps
Fret Cutter
Dragon Hand-cut Rasps
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