The Design Bar

236 topics in this forum

1. ProjectGuitar.com CAD plans and the .DXF format

   By ProjectGuitar.com, April 14, 2014   

   • dxf
   • cad
   • (and 1 more)

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     • dxf
     • cad
     • downloads
   • 3 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • Prostheta
   • October 5, 2018

2. Making a router thicknessing jig 1 2

   By Prostheta, October 5, 2015
   • 40 replies
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   • Prostheta
   • May 31, 2016

3. Recreating Machine Gun Kelly's Pink Schecter

   By JaeM, December 23, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • Bizman62
   • December 23, 2020

4. Easy Plan Drawing Software

   By BillyJ, October 9, 2014
   • 11 replies
   • 7.9k views
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   • pan_kara
   • October 30, 2014

5. KTS Titanium or Carbon Fiber?

   By medic82, April 19, 2015   

   • neck
   • rods
   • (and 2 more)

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     • neck
     • rods
     • support
     • guitar
   • 7 replies
   • 6.4k views
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   • fairyforest
   • May 21, 2015

6. The Luthier's Pantograph 1 2

   By Prostheta, September 24, 2015
   • 41 replies
   • 6k views
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   • Prostheta
   • November 12, 2017

7. Standard American Strat two stud trem template???

   By wicks_10, September 6, 2019
   • 13 replies
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   • wicks_10
   • September 7, 2019

8. Sharing Guitar Plans 1 2

   By Woltz, May 4, 2020
   • 29 replies
   • 4k views
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   • Pupi
   • February 29

9. cad The Lancaster 1 2 3

   By Prostheta, September 18, 2015   

   • design
   • 54 replies
   • 3.7k views
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   • Prostheta
   • October 2, 2015

10. Ibanez S540 LTD Rebuild Advice 1 2 3 4

    By axegarden, March 18, 2021
    • 78 replies
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    • bschobs
    • April 16, 2021

11. Inexpensive 3D cad for guitar design?

    By Johnny Foreigner, October 14, 2016
    • 11 replies
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    • Johnny Foreigner
    • December 16, 2016

12. anyone use a radius jig? 1 2

    By mistermikev, July 20, 2018
    • 39 replies
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    • mistermikev
    • October 1, 2018

13. Upcoming build - Red Specially perhaps? 1 2

    By komodo, January 4, 2016
    • 31 replies
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    • komodo
    • January 26, 2019

14. Neck profile PDF templates

    By scorpionscar, November 8, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • scorpionscar
    • November 8, 2015

15. Star Guitar

    By Invader Zim, December 26, 2019
    • 14 replies
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    • Invader Zim
    • May 22, 2022

16. Choosing scale lengths for a multiscale guitar

    By Greg J., May 10, 2017   

    • multiscale
    • fanned frets
    • 4 replies
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    • walidantar
    • June 16, 2018

17. Skinny builds 1 2 3

    By Andyjr1515, January 4, 2019
    • 50 replies
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    • mistermikev
    • March 17, 2019

18. Fingerboard design tool

    By Polymaker, March 3, 2020
    • 23 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • mistermikev
    • October 2, 2020

19. How do you design your guitars? Proportionality and more.

    By Retuos, February 25, 2017   

    • design
    • proportionality
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      • design
      • proportionality
      • guitars
    • 13 replies
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    • Crusader
    • June 6, 2018

20. Gotoh ge1996t dimensions

    By Don'tLoseYourGoalie, February 25, 2018   

    • gotoh
    • ge1996t
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      • gotoh
      • ge1996t
      • bridge
      • trem
    • 1 reply
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    • curtisa
    • February 25, 2018

21. Looking for input on FR locking nut sizes

    By medic82, March 26, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • demonx
    • March 31, 2015

22. Strat style output jack on side?

    By JayT, June 18, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • Ten Littleindians
    • November 13, 2023

23. The way frets are done is stupid....

    By MarkKirkwood, August 16, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • SwedishLuthier
    • August 17, 2014

24. Compound scarfing jig 1 2

    By Prostheta, June 4, 2016   

    • scarfing
    • scarf joint
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      • scarfing
      • scarf joint
      • router
      • jig
      • perspex
      • acrylic
      • gibbons
    • 25 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Prostheta
    • July 11, 2016

25. Build Electric Guitar from parts, Partscaster, partstele

    By tncutler, February 14, 2015   

    • partscaster
    • parts
    • (and 5 more)

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      • partscaster
      • parts
      • electric guitar build
      • partstele
      • stratocater
      • telecaster
      • blacktop
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
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    • Prostheta
    • February 24, 2015