This is a through neck, so the pocket is long. The top piece has to match and a slot is made to fit just around the fingerboard end So the neck and top are fitted to the body to make sure all is well. See the shiny brass 24th fret. The drop to area is prepared on the body. Next comes a series of difficult bits......
the Gilmour Start replica is complete. The Alder body is grain filled and the parts have been test fitted. So the lacquer has arrived and it'll be off to the finishing shop this week. Kluson tremolo and tuners and Lollar Blonde pickups...it'll be....let's say.....dynamic!
Now then! Black Korina, Ziricote, Bare Knuckles, Hipshot and Gotoh 510's....what could be better? We pulled this out of the stack for the fingerboard...mmmmm, nice! Got it slotted One of our favourites....the gorgeous Black Korina or Limba or Afara.....whatever takes you. The body blank sand to thickness....beautiful grain pattern going to strengthen the neck with a carbon rod - a piece running other side of the truss rod carbon rods in! nice figure in that neck piece. building the headstock gluing on that lovely Ziricote fingerboard so we are ready to carve! this neck is down as a soft 'V' using a microplane to carve in the neck and headstock ends heres the neck ready to be fully carved wit
So, it finally arrived! The day the Business Centre we were located in was closed. 12 years of good times, many guitars and lots of hard work came to an end at Broad Lane. Harrison Guitars has moved to a new and exciting location within the premise of LiteStructures. We will be housed alongside many other music industry creatives. It has cost us plenty of production time and some money to get things as we want, so apologise to those who are waiting for guitars....we're back! The old place - Broad Lane Business Centre The old shop was tight for space but it had everything we needed to make anything We had seen a lot of guitars move through here. The move took much longer than we expected. We
