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Ormsby Guitars - Multiscale Custom Video Diary - PART ONE

Part one of a video diary showcasing the construction of a custom made guitar by Australian luthier Perry Ormsby (www.ormsbyguitars.com).

This video details the inlay work, and machining of neck timbers.

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14 Responses to “Ormsby Guitars - Multiscale Custom Video Diary - PART ONE”

  1. rhoads56 Says:

    There should be …
    There should be some tickets at the door, but we have sold more than we expected already, and there are only a limited number available.

  2. spule85 Says:

    yeh i been looking …
    yeh i been looking at these guitars for a long time now, spew im only a student and cant aford one YET!! but i will get one one day. lovely work mate, for this custom guitar show on the 22nd is it neccesary to buy tix befor hand or just at the door?

  3. killemall1983 Says:

    a jewlers saw,

    a jewlers saw,
    about 10 bucks, with like 12 blades.

  4. creepsomber Says:

    What is the name of …
    What is the name of the saw you used to cut the inlay, where can I find them and what do they generally cost? Thanks for posting, it was fascinating!!!

  5. rhoads56 Says:

    Ok, the longer a …
    Ok, the longer a string is, all else being equal, the better the tone, sustain, tuning stability, etc. The shorter the scale, the easier to fret, vibrato, bend, etc. The frets are angled, which suits the natural arc of your forearm. Every string has its own scale length, hence being called multiscale.

  6. hoiguy79 Says:

    Man would you mind …
    Man would you mind explaining me the multiscale thing? I do not get it. looks like in one side of the fretboard you have one scale and in the other side another scale, and thats why frets are all incline

  7. guitwild Says:

    You guitars are …
    You guitars are beautifull. Excellent Luthier

  8. lightspeed66 Says:

    jointer to flatten, …
    jointer to flatten, planer to thickness

  9. killemall1983 Says:

    whats the point of …
    whats the point of running the neck blank on the joiner and through the planer?

  10. rhoads56 Says:

    Im forced to listen …
    Im forced to listen to that band :( Steal the ideas mate, thats what these videos are for, to help others get some ideas and maybe pick up a few tips :)

  11. PikkaBird Says:

    You’re listening to …
    You’re listening to Interpol? Goodness gracious! I love that song. And you know what? I’ma steal that forked plank idea for when I get around to cutting my own inlays one fine day.

  12. XxDayVBayBxX Says:

    great work man, ive …
    great work man, ive been following ur builds on UG too, any advice for someone who might want to get into luthiering??

  13. rhoads56 Says:

    Just showing the …
    Just showing the grain :)

  14. just17n8 Says:

    dude amazing as …
    dude amazing as always… ive been following all your builds on UG…

    on question: what are you doing to the neck at 4:30s?

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