Previously, I wrote about the design of the Thor’s middle section. This time, we’ll look at how the middle section is manufactured. As mentioned in the previous post, I decided not to use a CNC machine. At least not this time. We don’t use much wood anyway, and the wooden parts are quite simple (well, except for the neck, which we’ll discuss later…); carbon fiber is used to mold the parts with more intricate contours.Â
For the time being, we’ll stick with the router, some simple jigs and laser-cut acrylic templates: