Body Assembly
AssemblyViolin-style body with a carved spruce top and carved maple back, arched so the plates carry string down-pressure in compression. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Body Assembly
9 top-level lines as of r101902| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carved Spruce Top | mandolin-top | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Carved Maple Back | mandolin-back | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Side Rim | mandolin-rim | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Tone Bar | mandolin-tone-bar | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Kerfed Lining | mandolin-lining | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 6 | Neck Block | mandolin-neck-block | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | Tail Block | mandolin-tail-block | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 8 | Body Binding | mandolin-binding | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 9 | Finish Lacquer | mandolin-finish | 1× | 1 | · | part |