| ...a work in progress by Dave Means - PAGE THREE |
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| The Glyph "Catfish Special" |
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| 29. Fretboard after sanding inlays flush |
| 30. The body, ready to start binding |
| 31. The neck, after carving and rough-sanding |
| 32. Binding the top (including dummy teflon purfling strip that will later be pulled out to create a channel for the abalone) |
| 33. Fitting the neck to the body |
| 34. Gluing on the fretboard |
| 35. Gluing on the headstock overlay |
| 36. Inlaying the abalone purfling |
| 37. The body and neck after one wiped coat of shellac to reveal spots requiring more sanding |
| 38. another view... |
| 39. A closer view of the rosette |
| 40. French polishing in progress |
| And the finished product... |
| 41. After mounting the neck |
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