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Building a Selmer Maccaferri Guitar
Building a Selmer Maccaferri Guitar details the step-by-step construction of the laminated European style Jazz guitar, made famous by the great gypsy jazz guitarist, Django Reinhardt.

Topics covered include:

• Wood • Gluing the Body • Tools • Binding • Sharpening • The Fingerboard • Molds • The Neck • Lamination • Finishing • Rim Assembly • Bridge • Liners • Hardware • Bracing the Back • Set-up • The Soundboard • Pickups

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1961 Favino Guitar Plans

These beautiful, accurate plans were taken from a 1961 Favino Oval Hole by noted luthier Michael Collins. Michael has used these exact specifications to build several Favino copies for his clients. The plans are drawn to 100% scale.

The plans are printed on drafting grade stock and measure 54" x 32




1957 Round shouldered Dreadnought plan

The plans are printed on drafting grade stock and measure 54" x 32
$21.95







Building a Selmer Maccaferri Guitar DVD
Buy overwhelming demand! Michael Collin's 10 disc DVD set for guitar builders and Gypsy jazz fans alike! The highly anticipated DVD is shipping now!

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Bridges


Ebonized hollow rosewood bridges, 12.5 long, 1.5 wide, and in any height necessary (within reason) to get the desired action for your guitar:

$60.00


T Shirts
$30




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