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"I have a Martin D-15 Custom guitar, with the usual bridge, saddle, and bridge pins,…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Nov 10, 2011 to How can I remove the saddle without removing the strings?

 10 May 20, 2014
Reply by Ron frazier

"I appreciate all the good ideas I have received. I ultimately have decided to have a…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Oct 23, 2011 to proper way to shave-down saddle to lower action

 38 Oct 16, 2012
Reply by Paul Verticchio

"All done! I used 0000-steel wool, and protected the fret-board with that blue painte…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Oct 23, 2011 to What is the best way to shine-up frets, fine steel wool, or fine sand paper?

 10 Oct 23, 2011
Reply by Arthur Sweeney

"actually, meant to say 0000-steel wool, that is the finest they make  "

Arthur Sweeney replied Oct 21, 2011 to What is the best way to shine-up frets, fine steel wool, or fine sand paper?

 10 Oct 23, 2011
Reply by Arthur Sweeney

"I give up, I am taking the guitar to a luthier. I don't trust myself on an expensive…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Oct 19, 2011 to proper way to shave-down saddle to lower action

 38 Oct 16, 2012
Reply by Paul Verticchio

"I knew I shouldn't have, but I did anyway. I just came back from a local guitar stor…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Oct 1, 2011 to G.A.S. Guitar Acquisition Syndrome

 19 Dec 12, 2016
Reply by Ron Frazier

"No, he gave me a quote of only $40. Yes, $40. He is going to reset only the loose fr…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Sep 2, 2011 to older acoustic guitar intonation problem

 15 Sep 2, 2011
Reply by Arthur Sweeney

"I just came back from the luthier. He took a closer look at it, and discovered some…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Aug 30, 2011 to older acoustic guitar intonation problem

 15 Sep 2, 2011
Reply by Arthur Sweeney

"Well, I spoke too soon. Seems the luthier over-adjusted the neck a bit, and while th…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Aug 30, 2011 to older acoustic guitar intonation problem

 15 Sep 2, 2011
Reply by Arthur Sweeney

"Bingo! I took it to a local luthier, and he gave the truss rod a good turn, and that…"

Arthur Sweeney replied Aug 27, 2011 to older acoustic guitar intonation problem

 15 Sep 2, 2011
Reply by Arthur Sweeney

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