Building an Electric Guitar: A Low Cost Approach for the Home Workshop - Paperback

Glen Davis shows you how to transform ordinary construction-grade lumber into a fully playable electric guitar. This comprehensive guide walks you through every stage of the build. From shaping the body and neck using standard lumber, to advanced steps like adjusting fret scale length, installing and leveling frets, and performing a complete guitar setup.

You’ll also learn about finishing techniques, paint and design choices, and how to select the right parts for your custom creation. Written for builders of all experience levels, this book proves that with basic tools and woodworking skills, anyone can craft a professional-quality instrument at home.

Featuring over 100 full-color photos, this book demystifies the guitar-building process and inspires you to create your own one-of-a-kind instrument.

by Glen Davis (Author)