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This page contains links to video files on You Tube that may be helpful in showing you how I do certain things in the process of Pick Guard fabrication. In some cases I'll show what
certain materials look like or provide other information on how to do tracings etc.

This is an ongoing project so please be patient as I produce the videos.
I plan to overlay audio comentary at a later time.

The videos are not intended to teach you how I do it but to show you the steps I go
through and other important aspects of teh process

• How to make a tracing.

• How to make a tracing or mock up when your guitar did not come with a pick guard.

• How I make a laser cut mock up.

• How to use a laser mock up - Electric Guitars and Basses. - rough draft

• How to use a laser mock up - Acoustic Guitars and Basses.

• What is a Beveled edge and a countersunk hole.

• What is the protective liner on most materials.

• What I do with your tracing or provided original.

• How I cut a router template using the laser.

• What I do with the router template.

• How I cut and finish a pick guard for most electric guitars and basses.

• How I cut and finish a pick guard for most acoustic guitars and basses.