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"One good remedy for those old dried out boards is to saturate the slots with thin cy…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 13, 2015 to early t fret?

7 Mar 31, 2015
Reply by Ned Knepp

"Yep, old "T" fret.  The first frets with the barbs we all know and love were patente…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 7, 2015 to early t fret?

7 Mar 31, 2015
Reply by Ned Knepp

"Grover "Slimline," the worst tuners ever made by Grover.  That's the strip style, an…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 5, 2015 to Old kluson tuners

3 Mar 5, 2015
Reply by Frank Ford

"For the last few decades, we've used regular PVC pipe for string storage, glued toge…"

Frank Ford replied Mar 4, 2015 to short strings and string storage

12 Mar 8, 2015
Reply by Paul Verticchio

"Indeed, it is possible to excavate at the end, drop a threaded steel slug down insid…"

Frank Ford replied Feb 24, 2015 to Tricky truss rod repair on Gibson ES135

2 Feb 24, 2015
Reply by Frank Ford

"I'd rather not cut the binding either, but often enough time that's what I do. . ."

Frank Ford replied Feb 14, 2015 to Martin 000M loose binding at the waist

3 Feb 15, 2015
Reply by Steve Hays

"Yep, TransferRIte is good stuff. I get the "high tack" variety of that sign makers t…"

Frank Ford replied Feb 12, 2015 to Low tack transfer tape

11 Feb 17, 2015
Reply by Alex Glasser

"Here's a really simple little trick for aligning drills - just scale it down to the…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 19, 2015 to 21 screws to assembly my Stratocaster-like guitar

12 Jan 21, 2015
Reply by Philip J. Hoffmann

"OK, here's the deal.  You may want the nut slot to be perfectly flat, but you don't …"

Frank Ford replied Jan 15, 2015 to Is It Possible to "Fill In" a Nut Slot to Start Over? UPDATE: Shaping the Nut Slot...

36 Jan 22, 2015
Reply by Andrew

"It was made that way, with "compensated" string lengths to provide better intonation…"

Frank Ford replied Jan 11, 2015 to What is wrong with this saddle? (Taylor GS Mini)

9 Mar 2, 2015
Reply by Ian Pender

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