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In this episode of the guitar builders basics video podcast Ben talks through a list of all the basic tools needed to build a guitar from scratch, from general woodworking through to specialist luthiery tools from [ Ссылка ] the total cost at the time of filming is very affordable.
Tools:
Electric Jigsaw - approx £50
Rasps & files - approx £20
Router (Triton) - approx £120 - £180 - [ Ссылка ]
Drill bits - 25mm - approx £10
Hand drill - approx £20
Pillar Drill - approx £100 (Optional)
Router cutters - Bearing 10 - 12mm deep - approx £65
6mm cutter - approx £5
Radian tools - [ Ссылка ]
Hand Planes -
No. 4.5 or No. 4 General purpose plane - approx £20
No. 3 - approx £30 - £40
No. 5 or 6 - Jointing Plane - approx £35 - £40
Block Plane - low angle - approx £10 - £20
Record - [ Ссылка ]
Chisels -
6mm wide flat, 12mm wide flat, and a Gouge - approx £20
2" to 2.5" wide - Ashley Iles - approx £30 - £40
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Start-up kit of chisels - approx £130
Sharpening Stones -
2 sided Water Stone medium (600 grit) and fine (1200 grit) - approx £30
Lapping kit - approx £10
Saws -
Japanese Hand saw - approx £25
Niwaki - [ Ссылка ]
Jack Saw - approx £7
A basic set of drill bits - approx £20
Fretting saw - approx £24
Pax saws - [ Ссылка ]
Spokeshave - curved bottom - approx £10 - £15 (second hand)
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Sandpaper - approx £5
Standard Hammer - approx £10
Essential Fret leveling kit - approx £90
Fret leveling file, fret leveling beam, fretting hammer, fret crowning file, fret end dressing file, notched straight edge.
Protective clothing and equipment - dust mask, goggles, ear defenders.
Measuring tools -
Calipers - approx £25 - £30
Rulers - good quality steel rule, 6", 12" and 1meter - approx - £25
Glue, super glue, masking tape - approx £15
Clamps - 6 x 4" clamps - approx £40
To kit yourself out - approximately £600
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