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CNC fret slots

Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:54 pm
by Skarsaune
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Wanted a walnut fretboard for the 000 I’m building, so it gets to be the CNC fret slotting Guinea pig. Looks good, frets hopefully going in tonight.

Re: CNC fret slots

Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:54 pm
by phavriluk
Interesting fretboard dots (doughnuts?). Is there a story here?

Thanks!

Re: CNC fret slots

Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 8:24 pm
by Skarsaune
Slices of mosaic knife handle pins.

See here for examples. Tons of patterns and sizes available.

https://knifemaking.com/collections/1-4-mosaic-pins

Re: CNC fret slots

Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 11:16 pm
by phavriluk
Food for thought! Thanks very much.

Re: CNC fret slots

Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 7:22 am
by tippie53
nice job
what cnc are you using<

Re: CNC fret slots

Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 7:27 am
by Skarsaune
NextWave Automation Piranha XL, what’s now called a Shark I think. 12x24 work area. Vectric VCarve to generate my programs.

Re: CNC fret slots

Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 12:23 pm
by tippie53
cool I am using the shark large bed
good machine also use vcarve pro