Acoustic Guitar Neck Resets – Martin Mortise and Tenon

A mortise and tenon joint is a centuries old method for connecting two pieces of wood. The “mortise” is a hole or recess cut into a part which is designed to receive a corresponding projection referred to as the “tenon” on another component so as to join the two pieces together.

The Martin Guitar Company has been using this style of joint to secure the neck onto the body of their student and player grade model instruments for decades.

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