# End of day 3
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The body, neck, fretboard, and pickguard in position. It’s starting to look more like a guitar. Routing pickup and trem cavities tomorrow. I’m exhausted!
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# Routing the neck to shape
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Using a router table and a template to get the neck into shape
# Cutting fret slots
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There’s a big metal fret guide on a small table saw being used as a fret saw. It was a nerve wracking process - 1) because table saw 2) because frets are hard to get perfect. They ended up a bit…
# DSP unit cavity routed so shape
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Rear view of the guitar body with the dsp unit cavity
# Routing out the cavity using my template.
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Using the plunge router is a bit nerve wracking, but this is how you get a control cavity. I have my template stuck to the front of the guitar and I’m using it as a guide.