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NEW MEMBERSHIP DENIED?Lately there has been a daily barrage of obvious spammers applying for membership here at FRETS.NET. Some time ago, I added those simple q… Started by Frank FordLatest Reply |
Searching the Forum. . .Took a little while, but the Search function has been restored - thanks for your patience! Started by Frank FordLatest Reply |
Neck Re-Set GalleryHi All, I've had a few neck re-sets through the workshop recently (lucky me). I always take a photo of the join once it's apart in case I… Started by MrGlynLatest Reply |
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Sideways - out Fender frets with a bound neck...Got a well warped bound neck with the added bonus of a thickskin finish...The neck will be going in to be Plekked ( I don't do it , the sto… Started by thefishinmusician |
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Paisley fender is cracking and loose .Hi guys , My customer has a paisley front tele bass from 1968 . Rare ! But the paisley overlay is cracking and lifting a little . Does anyo… Started by Len Biglin |
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HHG questionDoesn't always happen, but I've got an unusually solid dovetail fit happening on a D18 neck reset. I'm getting ready to do the glue-in in… Started by Mike Kolb |
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yesterday Reply by Mike Kolb |
Shelf saddleGot a Martin guitar with the old sharp intonation on the low E string.. So I made this shelf saddle.. Started by Claus Holm Jensen |
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yesterday Reply by Claus Holm Jensen |
Go big or go home...After futzing around for several years back in the '90s with various top-mounted jigs for routing saddle slots (and not 100% happy with the… Started by Mark A. Kane |
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Peavey SD-9, Landola made, structural weakness between the sound hole and neck blockPresented for your consideration........... I'm getting around to resetting the neck and cleaning up an old repair on a Peavey SD-9 acoust… Started by John Yungbluth |
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Nov 28 Reply by John Yungbluth |
 Washburn by Lyon and HealyI have a Washburn model 5201 in for repair. There are three metal inserts on the front side of the bridge (facing the neck) - possibly bras… Started by Michael Trietsch |
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Nov 27 Reply by Russell Vance |
Of Strings & PickupsHello, I have a beautiful Avalon 12string that sounds awesome, but would like some advice on sound hole pickups & strings please. Curre… Started by Brian T. Williams |
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Nov 24 Reply by Brian T. Williams |
Warping ebony fingerboardAbout a year ago, I replaced an ebony fingerboard on a Beard resophonic. Pretty standard install... the board over the neck was glued and… Started by Mike Kolb |
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Nov 23 Reply by Paul Breen |
Fender Palomino "Broomstick" removal?I have a Fender Palomino in my shop that the top has caved in under the saddles and has cracked/ broken out the top and bridge plate. The b… Started by Matt Dreher |
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