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"If its an instrument that's still available new, don't forget you can use a current…"

Frank Ford replied Nov 12, 2010 to Instrument Appraisal

 4 Nov 13, 2010
Reply by Roy Duguay

"It's often used for back bracing on classical guitars, but because of the strenght-t…"

Frank Ford replied Nov 11, 2010 to Bracing question

 6 Nov 13, 2010
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

"Not to worry - it's an easy bend with pliers when the steel is red hot in the area.…"

Frank Ford replied Nov 10, 2010 to Bridge Plate Removal Chisel

 8 Nov 10, 2010
Reply by Frank Ford

"Like so many other techniques, it's all a matter of practice. Some get great results…"

Frank Ford replied Nov 5, 2010 to mandolin sunburst staining

 17 Nov 9, 2010
Reply by Rodney Smith

"I think I'd use cyanoacrylate, thin soaked in first, followed by medium, clamped up…"

Frank Ford replied Oct 30, 2010 to vega VIP banjo shell crack

 14 Dec 12, 2010
Reply by Lee Gendvilas

"Unless it's clearly machine threaded, I think I'll go with the bolo tie end, too."

Frank Ford replied Oct 30, 2010 to Help in Identifying Make of Banjo Part

 7 Oct 31, 2010
Reply by Paul Verticchio

"My measurement of 1:1.9 is by WEIGHT, so if yours is the same then it probably is a…"

Frank Ford replied Oct 26, 2010 to Hide glue: gram strength how to measure?

 10 Oct 29, 2010
Reply by Bart van Weperen

"Fool proof? Well, the only fool proof method I can think of is the one I use - namel…"

Frank Ford replied Oct 25, 2010 to Saddle radius for acoustic guitar -Your approach?

 13 Oct 28, 2010
Reply by John Henderson

"That's right I adjust the curve to get differential heights."

Frank Ford replied Oct 25, 2010 to Saddle radius for acoustic guitar -Your approach?

 13 Oct 28, 2010
Reply by John Henderson

"Far as I know, "easily" isn't in the Epiphone dictionary. That said, once the rod is…"

Frank Ford replied Oct 25, 2010 to How to adjust a late 1930's Epiphone Truss Rod

 19 Nov 24, 2011
Reply by Ron Frazier

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