The compound dovetail neck joint is part of our DNA here at Gibson, dating back to Orville himself. This process requires the precise work of seasoned and highly skilled craftspeople. There are easier ways to fit a neck joint, but this method brings our acoustic guitars as close as possible to resonating as if they were built from a single piece of wood. Hide glue, used in conjunction with the compound dovetail neck joint, creates a tighter bond the more pressure that is applied. When coupled wi

30K views · 689 reactions | In Episode 8 of “The Process,” Gibson’s master luthier Jim DeCola takes viewers through an in-depth look at the Plek fret leveling process. Click the link below to watch the full video! https://youtu.be/FcJoU0MeUeU #gibson #gibsontv #theprocess | Gibson | Facebook