Electric Guitar Body Templates

They are made from 1 4 mdf which is perfect as a master template from which thicker working templates should be made.

Electric guitar body templates. All templates are cad drawn and laser cut on 1 4 mdf for accuracy and durability. Basswood body blank 45 00 shop now. All my guitar building templates are either 1 2 or 3 4 mdf with engraved center lines. All templates available here are left intact with respect for the original publishers.

Standard strat w swimming pool route. Electric guitar kit jem style 219 00 shop now. Late 60 s and 70 s strat template. For full template sets i chose 1 2 mdf as a good balance between extra thickness say no to 1 4 templates and shipping weight.

Thanks to popular demand you can now purchase plain guitar body templates no pickup routes no pilot holes. Perfect for the full time luthier or part time novice guitar builder. Just a 1 2 of solid mdf with an embedded center line machined into a faithful reproduction of your choice of guitar model. The most common body woods for electric guitars are mahogany alder walnut and swamp ash.

Tite bond 50 wood glue 5 49 shop now. As a result accuracy cannot be guaranteed by electric herald though each is reviewed before being placed in the collection. Pine body blank 45 00 shop now. Swamp ash is my favourite body wood due to its lightweight and great mid range tone.

Some made in the usa in our custom shop. 50 s strat template with suhr style headstock. You will need two pieces of 8 4 stock for the body at least 21 x 7 finished dimensions. We welcome any submissions.

60 s strat with suhr style headstock. Templates for building your own guitar accurately. 60 s strat with suhr style headstock. Wudtone body finishing kit.

Every guitar model found in the router templates section can also be found here. If you re going to build a great guitar you need great tools. To make curves shapes you can use rasps files sandpaper. The guitar body and peghead templates should have curved lines while the neck and figerboard ones should be perfectly straight.

Most importantly they are extremely accurate and the body template exactly matches the profile of the blueprint created by terry downs and available at tdpri. Guide your flush bit router around our templates without second guessing. These templates save hours of guitar building time. Regardless all edges on templates must be perfectly square so that a router bit bearing can ride on them smoothly.

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