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"The "thinner the stronger" actually was in reference to aliphatic resin typically us…"

John D. Oakes replied Feb 18, 2012 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"That was two years ago and my first encounter with a micarta fret board and bridge.…"

John D. Oakes replied Feb 17, 2012 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"I've got a cracked X-brace in a mandolin which will require hide glue along with lon…"

John D. Oakes replied Feb 17, 2012 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"Epoxy is a very last resort since it remains somewhat flexible and such things tend…"

John D. Oakes replied Feb 17, 2012 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"I'm afraid that this is where I draw the line. The art of the luthier is that of WOO…"

John D. Oakes replied Feb 16, 2012 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"WOOD has been called the most sympathetic material to man, quickly warming to the to…"

John D. Oakes replied Oct 5, 2009 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"The serial number on this Martin is 838449, which should place it at about 10 years…"

John D. Oakes replied Oct 4, 2009 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"I don't have a piece of micarta for testing to listen to its acoustic properties, al…"

John D. Oakes replied Oct 4, 2009 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"This is the sort of working information that I was hoping to find, although the ques…"

John D. Oakes replied Oct 4, 2009 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

"Thank you Bart. I've written to Norplex-Micarta.com and await an answer from them. I…"

John D. Oakes replied Oct 3, 2009 to MICARTA?

35 Feb 18, 2012
Reply by Paul Hostetter

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