Building the Ergonomic Guitar

After playing his Klein guitar replica, Eric Olds found he was no longer happy playing his Les Paul style Fernandez while seated. So he set out to find an alternative while he worked on the Klein’s finish.

An extended range 7 string guitar, the Gary Kramer Turbulence adapts the Delta Wing’s swoopy body shape to accomodate the instrument’s new found range.

Tats Ohisa is the proud owner of this Klein style electric guitar assembled and finished by a luthier in Japan from a Klein style body purchased from guitar builder Rick Canton.

Here’s the follow up on the completed redwood top, mahogany back Forshage electric guitar. It’s a real beauty.

The very busy guitar builder Rick Toone continues to innovate – this time with the Dove electric guitar.

Josemi and Joserra build a Klein style electric guitar that mates the body to a 24 3/4″ short scale neck with headstock and conventional bridge and tuners.

Forshage ergonomic guitar meets thin line Tele.

Wanting to “contribute a little something back to the amateur guitar building community”, Romano Zambon forwarded a 3 page electric guitar plan of his recent ergonomic guitar build.

Long time reader Romano Zambon cooks up an original ergonomic guitar of his own design.

Guitar maker Rick Canton completes the Equinox electric guitar.