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Thanks for all the great advice from everyone, but due to an absence of tools I ended up sanding a block of wood to sit flush against the back of the headstock the body. I used a mixture of sawdust and wood glue to hold it in place and clamped it for a day, then pinned it vertically to the headstock...

I think it's a great idea, what's the best way for me to cut the slots? Especially since there's a bit of a lip at the nut, about a quarter of an inch, it may be difficult to saw. I don't have too many tools at my house, is there a type of router I can rent that I can use for this?

Hows it going everybody, This last week, I started a project of mine, to turn a slab of buckeye burl into a lap steel guitar. When I was installing the machine heads, I had to start making cuts. I fashioned a headstock out of the solid slab of wood. The thickness of the headstock comes in at .645 in...