Banjitar

Banjitar video This banjitar is actually more of a banjo-shaped guitar, in that the sound board is braced to resonate like a guitar, rather than having a banjo-like membrane. It actually sounds most like a resonator guitar. The video above has an explanation of the design choices and features. It has a 22 ¾" scale, designed to just fit on an X1/P1/A1 printer bed. This project is a little involved and does require some modest luthier skills, like for installing frets in the fingerboard. It also requires some gluing using both epoxy and superglue. The additional parts needed are: Tuners (10mm hole, 3R, 3L)Fretwire (about 5 ft), medium height, medium width6-32 x 5/8" socket cap screws (18)10-32 x 5/8" socket cap screws (2)8-32 x 1.4" screws (2)8-32 nuts (2)Springs: 7/16" OD x 1" L x 0.047" wire dia. – Century C-630 (2)Steel truss rod - ½" square steel tube x 26.840" longLight guitar strings (don't go heavier than 12 - 53) PrintingThe body, back neck