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"Rusty - thanks for posting that photo - it's just about the most dramatic finish lac…"

Frank Ford replied Jul 4, 2015 to Letting Lacquer Cure...Do I Really Have to Wait??

 14 Jul 5, 2015
Reply by Ned Knepp

"Lacquer is an evaporative finish - it hardens as the solvent escapes, and in the pro…"

Frank Ford replied Jul 3, 2015 to Letting Lacquer Cure...Do I Really Have to Wait??

 14 Jul 5, 2015
Reply by Ned Knepp

"Offhand, I see no downside to adding reinforcement inside that tube, although I've n…"

Frank Ford replied Jun 27, 2015 to martin D12-20 72 or 73 truss rod reinforcement

 21 Jul 17, 2015
Reply by Mark Pollock

"Celluloid that thick isn't generally available, although you could laminate several…"

Frank Ford replied Jun 14, 2015 to Gibson Harp Guitar - tricky wee problem

 6 Jun 15, 2015
Reply by MrGlyn

"Welcome to the sandbox, Victor!"

Frank Ford replied Jun 7, 2015 to NEW MEMBERSHIP DENIED?

 41 Feb 5
Reply by Grant Groberg

"I expect YouTube is loaded with video examples of acid etching files.   I recall re…"

Frank Ford replied May 22, 2015 to Sharpening or restoring dulled nut files?

 46 Aug 19, 2015
Reply by Mark A. Kane

"I'd say T-frets.  Slots that size would take bar fret wire so skinny as to be more t…"

Frank Ford replied May 11, 2015 to Narrow Slot Fretwire

 8 May 14, 2015
Reply by Kerry Krishna

"Since you're using shellac as the new surface coating over the old lacquer, I doubt…"

Frank Ford replied Apr 12, 2015 to PVC & Nitrocellulose Lacquer: Do they react?

 16 May 1, 2015
Reply by John Cartwright

"No written guarantee - just a verbal statement: "We;ll try our best to keep you happ…"

Frank Ford replied Apr 10, 2015 to Repairmen: What guarantees do you make on your work?

 7 Apr 20, 2015
Reply by Ned Knepp

"I agree.  We really don't see many loose dovetails on well-made instruments, regardl…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 13, 2015 to Dovetail vs humidity

 4 Mar 13, 2015
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