Carbon Fiber Electric Guitar Neck

Written by adam klosowiak the co founder of klos guitars or take part in their current klos kickstarter campaign.

Carbon fiber electric guitar neck.

Moses llc now offers sonusphere speakers and sound composites classical stringed instrument products. Our new phone number is 001 541 683 6052. Hence the formation of fibertone guitars. What where who we are.

Warping necks sharp fret ends failing glue joints lifting bridges bellying soundboards buzzing notes wood cracks and other humidity related issues should not be part of owning a fine acoustic guitar. Part 1 basics of carbon fiber what it is how it s made applications for luthiers and more. Carbon fiber is much stronger and more resistant than wood. From finger style to strumming and everywhere in between these guitars can do it all.

The durability of the material translates to powerful yet intricate acoustic tone. Welcome to a new series on carbon fiber guitar neck reinforcement. We have now ceased all production of electric guitar and electric bass necks and have no old stock. Part 2 focused on carbon fiber design how to design your neck reinforcement system and get the most from your carbon fiber neck bars.

In a 2009 article titled a buyer s guide to carbon fiber instruments featured in the music magazine all things strings a prediction was made that carbon fiber would begin replacing wood in string instruments in the low price range. A single basslines mm pickup is controlled by a bartolini active tone system with master volume and 2 band bass treble controls. Part 3 detailed step by step tutorial where i demonstrate and explain my process. Lava me 2 carbon fiber guitar 36 inch with effects without plugging in acoustic electric guitar beginner bundle with free guitar bag freeboost white 4 6 out of 5 stars 26 799 00 799.

The one piece body makes a very strong structure all around whereas wooden guitars need bracing and kerfing at the juncture of the back piece to the side piece to support the thin wood and corners. Initially my plan was to make a neck of carbon fiber and ask a luthier to form a body but why stop with the neck. The body neck bridge fretboard and bracing is made fully of carbon fiber with a proprietary blend used on the back and sides. On the klos guitar there are no bottom corners to crack or dent.

These travel guitars come equipped with passive piezo pickups and are available in steel string classical and a 27 scale acoustic carbon fiber travel basses. Future focused moses product lines now include. The top and back are shaped to simulate the properties of a conventional guitar and have the distinctive arch top sound and great volume when played acoustically.