Thursday 3 December 2015

Cavity routing and channel shielding

Having redrawn centre lines, I routed out the neck pockets (16mm depth - important) and pickup cavities (c. 20mm depth - less important). I also drilled the wire holes through.



I'd been toying for a while with lining these with brass, and grounding them along with the rest of the shielding. I can't imagine it'll make a huge difference, but also couldn't think of a reason not to do it... so...



(this looks really wonky, and it is. It's intentional to avoid drilling along the glue line in the middle of the body!)

Resulting in:



... and...



And the body is complete:





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