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Author Archives: David Keator

AAA Engelmann Spruce Top

Posted on December 9, 2014 by David Keator

AAA Engelmann spruce soundboard with white mother of perl and paua shell rosette.

 

Posted in Acoustic - Steel String Guitars | Tagged dreadnaught, Englemann spruce, Soundboard

Macassar ebony back

Posted on December 9, 2014 by David Keator

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Posted in Acoustic - Steel String Guitars | Tagged back bracing, dreadnaught

Custom Lacquer Spray Booth

Posted on March 21, 2014 by David Keator
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Posted in Acoustic - Steel String Guitars, Classical Guitars, Flamenco Guitars, Kasha Guitars, Spray Booth

Kasha Fretboard

Posted on March 21, 2014 by David Keator

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Posted in Kasha Guitars

Kasha Neck

Posted on March 21, 2014 by David Keator

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The Kasha design calls for a carbon fiber rod for neck joint reinforcement because of the added weight in the neck to reduce vibration and amplify sound from the box.

Posted in Kasha Guitars

Kasha Back Bracing

Posted on December 30, 2013 by David Keator

The Kasha design is different from other classical guitar designs in that the back bracing is contoured and there are a couple extras.  It also has come coupling tentellones which permit back driving through vibratory side motion.

Kasha back bracing

Posted in Kasha Guitars | Tagged back bracing, classical, Kasha

Kingwood Back Joining

Posted on December 11, 2013 by David Keator

Another Kasha guitar back in Brazilian Kingwood…
Kasha Kingwood Back

Posted in Kasha Guitars

Guitar Building Forum

Posted on November 11, 2013 by David Keator

Hello,

Please join me in discussing guitar building. There is much to learn from each other and I hope this blog will become of place for each of us to share our ideas.

Posted in Acoustic - Steel String Guitars, Classical Guitars, Flamenco Guitars, Kasha Guitars

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