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"I believe both Nashville Plating Service and Advanced Plating in Nashville regularly…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 28, 2018 to Need to find a good nickel plating service, for vintage parts

 5 Mar 28, 2018
Reply by Dave Richard

"An interesting "feature" of epoxy is its ability to penetrate tiny cracks and voids…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 13, 2018 to Fixing a new bridge to a damaged laminated top

 11 Mar 13, 2018
Reply by Alan Osborne

"Best?  I don't know, but Gougeon Bros. WEST SYSTEM epoxy has been our go-to at Gryph…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 10, 2018 to Fixing a new bridge to a damaged laminated top

 11 Mar 13, 2018
Reply by Alan Osborne

"With a maximum thickness of .009" I wouldn't expect much difference, and not enough…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 9, 2018 to Top stiffnes with lacquer added

 3 Mar 9, 2018
Reply by Andrew

"Thanks for posting this - Gus looks like a great resource! "

Frank Ford replied Mar 3, 2018 to water slide decals

 6 Mar 6, 2018
Reply by Gus

"Isn't that a Gibson guitar (LG-1)  which would have truss rod access at peghead?"

Frank Ford replied Feb 6, 2018 to Drilling the Truss Rod Access Hole Through the Upper Bout Cross Brace

 4 Feb 6, 2018
Reply by Dave Hanna

"Have you looked inside at the back/sides?  Hard to tell from these photos, but I hav…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 29, 2018 to Lyon & Healey Guitar Bridge Issues

 11 Feb 4, 2018
Reply by George Roberts

"For the last 49 years, I've used a 14" long, 2" wide Stanley #5 jack plane with all…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 22, 2018 to Wide Levelling Beams

 23 Feb 4, 2018
Reply by Ron Frazier

"It's an adhesion issue, I'd say.  It would be interesting to know the materials used…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 11, 2018 to White flecks have appeared in the last few years in this guitar...

 8 Jan 13, 2018
Reply by Dean Sibley

"Drum heads have too big a mounting hoop. Bob Smakula is the guy for Remo, either st…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 1, 2018 to 8" banjo head?

 4 Jan 2, 2018
Reply by Keith Somerville

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