Schecter USA Custom Shop Masterworks Guitar for Prince

[Timmsie95]

Time lapse video of Schecter's custom shop building Prince's Masterworks guitar. Not something I'd play, but it's amazing, regardless.

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[Glimmer]

Interesting video – thanks for posting it!

At the risk of being accused of hijacking , here's a similar video on an equally iconic instrument:


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[Timmsie95]

That's awesome! Custom shops are beautiful...

 

[mayfly]

was that guy routing prince's guitar by hand???  That's incredible if so!  :headbang1:

 

[Timmsie95]

was that guy routing prince's guitar by hand???  That's incredible if so!  :headbang1:

I noticed that as well! There must have been a jig...

 

[stratamania]

was that guy routing prince's guitar by hand???  That's incredible if so!  :headbang1:

It looks a little like that, but he is using a pin router. There will be a template on the bottom with grooves etc in it. The pin follows that below and the router cutter follows it from above if that makes sense.