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"I am absolutely certain that they cannot help it."

Howard Klepper replied May 8, 2011 to How much do different Piezo pickups affect the acoustic sound?

 14 May 9, 2011
Reply by Russell Vance

"The idea is that if the fretboard is tapered in width, as almost all are, an ideal a…"

Howard Klepper replied May 4, 2011 to FRET LEVELING A COMPOUND RADIUS

 11 May 5, 2011
Reply by John Henderson

"No recipe.  I mess around until it looks right.  You need to use dyes.  You would ne…"

Howard Klepper replied Apr 26, 2011 to Matching Martin Aged Lacquer For Binding Repair

 10 Apr 27, 2011
Reply by Jeff Perkins

"Rusty, I never saw anyone here say that the repair person ought to dictate to the cu…"

Howard Klepper replied Apr 22, 2011 to 1957 Gibson J-45 Restoration

 43 Apr 23, 2011
Reply by Jim Bancroft

"That is NOT a guitar in need of refinishing.  Do frets and fretboard as needed, regl…"

Howard Klepper replied Apr 16, 2011 to 1957 Gibson J-45 Restoration

 43 Apr 23, 2011
Reply by Jim Bancroft

"For starters, never do any setup work (like making a new nut and saddle) without a c…"

Howard Klepper replied Apr 14, 2011 to How to deal with a dissatisfied customer you don't agree with?

 50 Jul 13, 2011
Reply by FRANK

"String tension is not changed by afterlength.  Bending feel is, though."

Howard Klepper replied Apr 10, 2011 to Stiff feel on acoustic-Why

 38 Apr 12, 2011
Reply by gordon

"It may not be a dovetail joint.  IIRC, those could be straight mortise and tenon.  "

Howard Klepper replied Apr 4, 2011 to Loose Neck Joint - Gibson ES125T

 5 Apr 5, 2011
Reply by Jeff Highland

"A stiff feel to the picking hand can come from a stiff neck and even more so from a…"

Howard Klepper replied Apr 4, 2011 to Stiff feel on acoustic-Why

 38 Apr 12, 2011
Reply by gordon

"Who built it?  What is the neck made of?  What is the top made of?  What is the brid…"

Howard Klepper replied Apr 1, 2011 to Stiff feel on acoustic-Why

 38 Apr 12, 2011
Reply by gordon

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