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"Over the years we have done neck resets on perhaps a dozen Mossmans. Much as I liked…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Jul 23, 2009 to Mossman Neck Reset - Have you done one?

 2 Jul 24, 2009
Reply by Steve Baker

"I have had very good luck with Christie Song (Chrislin Trading - see above). the siz…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Jul 5, 2009 to Nut Blank Supplier??

 14 Aug 22, 2009
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"This is all humidity related and the fix is to FIRST rehumidify the guitar. (Here in…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Apr 27, 2009 to Top crack and a heel lift

 6 Apr 28, 2009
Reply by Ron Moucka

"Jim is right - the neck needs to come out. In my shop we place a heavy flat wood blo…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Mar 30, 2009 to Martin body cracked along fingerboard, one side only

 12 Apr 3, 2009
Reply by David Houchens

"I think that one problem with the notion of a "Blue Book" is that overhead can be wi…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Feb 25, 2009 to Repair Bluebook?

 28 Mar 3, 2009
Reply by Russell Vance

"Yes and no. Because it is stronger and stiffer you need to pay some extra attention…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Feb 15, 2009 to Differences in installing stainless steel fretwire?

 4 Aug 4, 2011
Reply by Murray MacLeod

"We faced a very similar situation with a 1934 000-18 (refered to us by Frank). We di…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Jan 28, 2009 to Old Martin Restoration Question

 9 Jan 29, 2009
Reply by Bruce Herrmann

"All of the comments about cold and finish checking are correct, but the biggest prob…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Jan 23, 2009 to Heat Stress? What about cold?

 15 Jan 28, 2009
Reply by Dave

"Ronnie is basically right. Using a good brad point drill bit will also help."

Charlie Hoffman replied Jan 1, 2009 to Drilling bridge pin holes

 4 Jan 2, 2009
Reply by Nick Anthony

"Koa is quite easy to bend but yet problematic because it wants to crack on the figur…"

Charlie Hoffman replied Dec 22, 2008 to bending hi figured koa

 4 Jan 9, 2009
Reply by Mark Dobbins

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