Orbital Guitars - Custom Bass Build "The Gorgon" - Full Build and Demo

Welcome to the full build and demo of the Gorgon Bass! This video includes the entire making of the Bass.

The neck is Wenge
The fretboard is Macassar Ebony
The body is Zebrawood

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0:00 - Intro
0:20 - Making the neck blank
01:24 - Routing for truss rod
02:07 - Cutting neck taper
02:58 - Making the fretboard
06:19 - Headstock wings
06:57 - Gluing on fretboard
07:40 - Dot inlays
08:38 - Fretboard radius
09:22 - Installing frets
10:19 - Cutting neck profile
11:21 - Fretwork
13:30 - Carving the neck
14:36 - Headstock veneer
17:18 - Cutting out the wings
20:17 - Gluing the wings to the neck
21:04 - Carving the body
23:54 - Drilling for knobs and routing control cavity
25:26 - Making back plate
26:33 - Pickup pocket
26:59 - Drilling for wires and jack
27:33 - Headstock work
27:59 - How to sand knob recesses
28:41- The nut
29:44- Applying finish
31:22 - Shielding paint
32:14- Assembly
34:44 - Demo
37:33 - Outro