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Neck blank - Cherry
Neck blank - Cherry
£13.75
Easy to work, stable and close grained, cherry is a great wood for making a cigar box guitar necks. It is a pleasure to work, as it cuts, carves, shapes and sands well. It also takes a finish beautifully - my favorite wood for necks. Available for 4 and 3 string guitars. 3 string - 36 x 22 x 900mm 4 string - 42 x 22 x 900mm
Neck blank - Poplar
Neck blank - Poplar
£7.50
Easy to work, Poplar is an ideal wood for beginners to try their hand at making a cigar box guitar neck. Cuts, shapes and sands easily. Also known as tulipwood or yellow poplar 36 x 24 x 900mm - ideal for 3 string guitars.
Neck blank - Sapele
Neck blank - Sapele
£15.00
Easy to work and strong, sapele is a great wood for making a cigar box guitar necks. It cuts, carves, shapes and sands well. It also takes a finish nicely. 36 x 22 x 900mm - ideal for 3 string guitars. 42 x 22 x 900mm - ideal for 4 string guitars.
Neck blank - Ash
Neck blank - Ash
£15.00
Strong and straight grained, ash is a great wood for making a cigar box guitar necks. 36 x 22 x 900mm - ideal for 3 string guitars. 42 x 22 x 900 - a nice chunky blank for 4 string guitars
Laminated Neck Blank
Laminated Neck Blank
£22.50
If you are looking for something extra special for your cigar box guitar build, these laminated neck blanks are a great starting point. Multi-lamination ensures super strength and stability, and looks great too. These are oversize blanks so there is plenty of "meat" to shape a headstock, carve to profile and also leave a good thickness inside t...
Neck blank - Beech
Neck blank - Beech
£8.50
Beech is a good timber for cigar box guitar necks - strong, stable and even grained. This is a European timber - we are moving away from exotic timbers, nowadays we are using mainly European and North American deciduous hardwoods rather than the tropical hardwoods which are often used for traditional guitar making. 36 x 22 x 900mm - ideal fo...
Neck blank - Maple
Neck blank - Maple
£15.00
Strong and resilient, maple is a classic wood for making guitar necks. 36 x 22 x 900mm - ideal for 3 string guitars. 42 x 22 x 900 - for 4 string guitars 42 x 39 x 900 - oversized for 4 string. Thick enough to be used without a fretboard and can be used without having to glue on a backstrap reinforcement, to allow notching out for a pickup.