7 Piece Laminate Neck

Rick turner on the model one uses a lot of laminates around joints in the neck area to add stability to the three piece neck.

7 piece laminate neck.

A laminate neck is cheaper to build then a one piece neck try and find an awesome one piece flamed maple quatersawn board to build a one piece neck and you will see what i m talking about. The same however adding two thin quartersawn laminates of a contrasting wood both tonally and visually works great. Laminates do add stability but i personally don t think a single laminate three peice neck are as stable as a one piece neck. Here is the contradiction laminated necks are not necessarely stronger wood moves and a laminated neck can warp.

Ebony faceplate brass mother of pearl abalone globe eagle logo inlay weight. 11 piece multi laminate exotic hardwood hand carved cocobolo top neck. Ships from united states. The neck looks good no problems whatsoever in 40 years.

The guitar is very stable and not sensitive to climate. I believe ibanez made 9 piece laminate necks and even more but i can t find anything to back that up. The item you ve selected was not added to your cart. Neck blank 7 piece laminated katolox fl mp.

That is just my experience with all the broken three piece necks i have seen. Adding to your cart. This is a 7 piece neck i built many years ago 11 if you count the veneer. Add to cart.

Curly maple and purple heart veneer logo. Very resonant no less overtones compared to my one piece neck guitars. I know some people will actually take a flat sawn board strips as wide as you want the blank to be thick then glue them up face to face to put the grain in the quarter sawn dimension. 7 piece multi laminate neck.