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Old 09-03-2018, 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Wade Hampton View Post
By having a well-planned and efficiently laid out shop, and as many jigs and fixtures to minimize the work as possible. With three or four guitars at various stations of production, as the glue sets on one the luthier steps over to another to do some work, and so forth.

It’s mainly a matter of getting organized for optimum production.


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Or...having as FEW jigs and fixtures as possible, to save set up and tear down time...a LOT of production time gets burned up in a heavily jigged/fixtured up building process

I know a builder who works that minimalist jigs and fixtures way and builds 40+ year...{;-)

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Last edited by mcduffnw; 09-03-2018 at 04:05 PM. Reason: fix grammer
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