Welcome to Part 1 of the "Bob 1.5" build series! This first video includes preparing the wood for the build, and the entire making of the neck.

The neck is Wenge
The fretboard is Ebony

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0:00 - Intro
0:14 - Cutting neck pieces
00:50 - Gluing up the neck blank
01:51 - Routing truss rod channel
03:14 - Planning fanned fretboard
05:46 - Cutting fret slots
06:20 - Gluing on the fretboard
08:06 - Cutting neck profile/taper
09:17 - Shaping the "headstock"
11:02 - Routing for 12th fret inlay
12:14 - Cutting mother of pearl for inlay
17:12 - Radiusing the fretboard
17:59 - Drilling truss rod access
18:167 - Outro