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"I, for one, have done a fair bit of repair on instruments with undercut neck or end…"

Frank Ford replied Feb 14, 2017 to Beveled tail block

 18 Feb 19, 2017
Reply by Robbie Collins

"At one of the luthier conventions, Dan Erlewine introduced me as a guy who works on…"

Frank Ford replied Feb 12, 2017 to Is a neck rest necessary?

 13 Feb 13, 2017
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

"Not long ago I got the Summit fret tang undercut tool from Jescar  -  it's a really…"

Frank Ford replied Feb 7, 2017 to Fret Tang Nipper Substitute?

 9 Feb 10, 2017
Reply by Howard Klepper

"Clearly a cheap imitation of the National, this one has a severely underbuilt dowel…"

Frank Ford replied Feb 4, 2017 to Resonator Guitar Problem

 12 Feb 7, 2017
Reply by charley erck

"Erasers - you bet!  My fave is the classic Pink Pearl.  Fact is, I have a big box of…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 21, 2017 to an alternative to this stew mac product?

 13 Apr 10, 2017
Reply by Dave Hanna

"Any old flat piece of wood or other flat item will do as well.  Me, I'm too cheap to…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 19, 2017 to an alternative to this stew mac product?

 13 Apr 10, 2017
Reply by Dave Hanna

"I'd say it's safe up to about 140F, but any heat will increase chances of it coming…"

Frank Ford replied Dec 29, 2016 to Critical temperature for Martin neck binding

 5 Jan 1, 2017
Reply by Christopher Parker

"If it's WAY up under there, it's a two-way rod, and the nut won't come off.  If it's…"

Frank Ford replied Dec 14, 2016 to Martin with truss rod nut that refuses to go further

 5 Dec 17, 2016
Reply by Bob Steinarsson

"Well, I'm impressed - that fixture adds a level of precision I can't avoid admiring…"

Frank Ford replied Nov 18, 2016 to Tool for adjusting saddle radius and height

 7 Nov 22, 2016
Reply by Jamie Roadman

"I believe what  you're experiencing is a phenomenon that's common to precision, accu…"

Frank Ford replied Nov 14, 2016 to Adjusting Waverly Tuners

 6 Nov 14, 2016
Reply by Howard Klepper

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