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Sometime this spring/summer, I'm hoping to pick up a Les Paul kit, with mahogany body and neck, flame maple top. What I'm envisioning is a root beer or dark wine top, using the black-sand-back technique, finished with laquer clear, in rattle cans. The back, sides, and neck, I'm thinking I'd like nat...

Hi Gaston and welcome! Thank you for the welcome, Charlie. I imagine I wouldn't be building many, to start... I'd start with just the one, and decide whether I enjoy the building enough to make more, or if I'd just enjoy the one and only. I also plan on possibly building a tube amp, like they do on...

Tim Douglass wrote:Lots of band aids! Also, keep several bottles of super-glue remover stashed at strategic points around the shop. <g>

Wise man, this one!

Band saw
Router
Drill press
Sander

What else would you consider an absolute basic necessity in woodworking tools, for building a neck-through LP basic style guitar?
I imagine I'd get a pre-slotted neck, so that's one challenge I'd dodge the bullet on (*whew*)