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meter than the width of the roller slots, finishing off the slots with a sharp chisel or fretsaw. The "walls" of the slots should be at right angles to the face of the head.
The head can, of course, be shaped to any pattern fancied�every luthier has his own particular idea about the shape of his guitar head, just as violin makers choose their own |
particular scroll for their instruments�but an important point to watch is that when the strings are eventually fitted they should not foul each other on their way to the machine-head rollers. In other words, each string should go to its own particular roller and, in so doing, be clear of its neighbouring string(s). |
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