My finished Telecaster guitar!

Tools + Jigs

These are the tools and jigs I developed during the process

Indexing Jig

Indexing Template

Neck Mounting Jig

Sanding Block

Fret Cutting Jig/Clamp

Neck Contouring Jig

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Process Photos

There are a LOT of photos here (not edited or refined)! I wanted to document each step of this build and not having tried this kind of precision build before I wanted to make sure I was able to backtrack and see the options for alternate directions when a mistake happened.