This service can be used for the fretboards from our stock or you can send us your fretboards.
The width of the slots will be 0.6mm
, please check this is compatible with the fretwire you will be using.
Prior to slotting, the fretboard will be thicknessed to around 8mm, one long edge will be planed and ends squared. The flat edge will be used as a reference to position the slots perpendicularly.
Bass scales available 30"
(short bass scale) and 34"
bass scale.
Guitar scales available
Classical 650mm
(short)
Classical 660mm
(long)
24.625"
(Gretsch, Gibson)
24.75"
(some Fenders and GIbsons, Guild, Godin, Rickenbacker, ESP, Eiphone)
24.9"
(Martin short)
25"
(PRS, Danelectro, Kiesel)
25.4"
(Martin standard used on OM, Drednought etc)
Bass 34"
(Jaguar Bass, Telecaster Bass, Music Man Stingray, Fender Precision, Steinberger, Ibanez).
Please note if buying only slotting, the fretboard will be planed and thickness will be about 8mm.
For radiused fretboards you will have to include in the note the final thickness when finished.
Please note if you decide to send your own fretboards, there will be a return postage cost. For a couple of fretboards, the return postage will cost £9 fully tracked and for larger number 4 or more the return postage will be £10.79
