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"I reckon it's just a little plug they stuck in the bottom of  a saw-cut dovetail poc…"

Frank Ford replied Oct 27, 2015 to Vintage Washburn Neck re-set issue

 4 Oct 27, 2015
Reply by Chris Vallillo

"Bench height is clearly a personal preference, comfort and utility thing.   Low benc…"

Frank Ford replied Oct 25, 2015 to Work bench height suggestions

 9 Nov 2, 2015
Reply by Michael McConville

"For sure, I've considered making adapters to fit regular 1/4" hex power drivers, but…"

Frank Ford replied Oct 22, 2015 to I need a Frank's crank for the power age!

 2 Oct 23, 2015
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

"Don't forget to check inside for loose nuts. . ."

Frank Ford replied Oct 12, 2015 to Late 60"s Gibson J45 (ADJ) question(s)

 3 Oct 14, 2015
Reply by Wayne Walker

"That bit of salvage is a bit tough to find - I'm unaware of any modern repro.  I sug…"

Frank Ford replied Sep 28, 2015 to looking for old Banjo part source

 12 Sep 30, 2015
Reply by Steve Bettesworth

"I never think about the glue.  Since I'll be destroying and replacing inlay, I just…"

Frank Ford replied Sep 22, 2015 to Sanded through fingerboard inlays

 27 Nov 19, 2015
Reply by Michael S. Fields

"Welcome to the reality of inlaid fingerboards. What to do now? - Dig out and replac…"

Frank Ford replied Sep 21, 2015 to Sanded through fingerboard inlays

 27 Nov 19, 2015
Reply by Michael S. Fields

"I'd say shellac is a good bet.  And, since shellac is compatible with just about eve…"

Frank Ford replied Sep 5, 2015 to old bowl back neck finish?

 4 Sep 15, 2015
Reply by Glen H

"Are you certain the binding is UNDER the fingerboard? Gibson used a solvent glue tha…"

Frank Ford replied Aug 24, 2015 to 1978 Les Paul Custom neck binding

 11 Aug 28, 2015
Reply by Michael S. Fields

"The seller is probably telling the truth, and the neck probably IS solid.   The ke…"

Frank Ford replied Aug 15, 2015 to Crack at Neck and Headstock join repair strength

 5 Aug 15, 2015
Reply by Howard Klepper

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