Mountain Whimsy

A productive time in the shop this weekend. The primary goal was to get the the necks attached on these two guitars, and to get them ready for frets. Clearing the lacquer from under the fretboard extension can be a scary task. Especially when using a hot pallet knife. I start by masking off the area just outside the fretboard. I like to have the edge of the fb to extend just a little ways over the edge of the lacquer, so I use a sharp #11 scalpel blade to score through th