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The improved version of the classic Fender Strat Bridge
Shaped, inlaid, fretted and finished—feels and plays great!
Build the pedal that redefined overdrive.
Not a kit, this guitar is finished, assembled and wired!
Fender's most popular pick shape in different materials
Sammy Brue Builds His Own Touring Guitar
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• Unboxing the kit • Outlining the build • Discussing staining and finishing
• Laying out the bracing pattern • How to glue up and clamp the braces
• Building a mold to hold your uke for assembly • Gluing the sides, neck and tail block, and linings
• Making and installing side dots • Installing and gluing in the frets • Gluing on the fingerboard
• Final shaping the neck • Leveling the frets • Rounding the fret tops • Fine-tuning the fret ends
• Final sanding a body and neck before finishing • Positioning the bridge and neck • Fitting the neck to the body for a perfect fit
(Optional) • Mixing custom stains • How to prep end grain for staining • Why to stain the body and neck separately
• Gluing the fingerboard extension • Gluing the neck and keeping it straight • Clamping the neck with rubber bands
• Final prepping the wood for finishing • How to scuff sand • Finishing with a rag and a brush • Applying the final coat
• Gluing on the bridge • Installing the tuners • Fitting the nut and saddle • Fine-tuning the action and playability • Oiling the fretboard and bridge