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"I suspect as Paul does that the bridge got moved in a string change.   It's not unco…"

Richard Bales replied Mar 9, 2018 to What am I missing here?

 11 Mar 9, 2018
Reply by Richard Bales

"I use a bead of water regularly.  Doesn't hurt.  I think it helps, but who knows.  I…"

Richard Bales replied Oct 15, 2017 to Pulling Frets

 8 Oct 16, 2017
Reply by Michael

"Yes it would be if you drink it.  Or absorb it through your skin.  I avoid both.  Th…"

Richard Bales replied Sep 26, 2017 to Making the rosewood fretboard brown

 8 Oct 1, 2017
Reply by Russell Vance

"Also try using Potassium Dichromate for a warmer colour.  The Permanganate tends to…"

Richard Bales replied Sep 26, 2017 to Making the rosewood fretboard brown

 8 Oct 1, 2017
Reply by Russell Vance

"Russell, your last comment prompted me to respond about petrified mahogany.  The 250…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 21, 2017 to Fingerboards

 14 Aug 24, 2017
Reply by Mac McElwain

"Quarter sawn is good so long as you are applying it to a quarter-sawn neck.  Mixing…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 20, 2017 to Fingerboards

 14 Aug 24, 2017
Reply by Mac McElwain

"For some reason, a number of players seem to dislike the use of Pau Ferro (Morado).…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 20, 2017 to Fingerboards

 14 Aug 24, 2017
Reply by Mac McElwain

"I too like working with bone, except that it reminds me that I 'm overdue for a visi…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 10, 2017 to Nut Materials??

 30 Sep 16, 2017
Reply by Mike Kolb

"I rather think it depends on what strings will be used on the instrument.  Intonatio…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 6, 2017 to Bridge and Saddle Measurement Differences

 19 Aug 13, 2017
Reply by Roger Häggström

""Just remember;  (almost) everything you heard at Woodstock was with a plastic nut a…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 6, 2017 to Nut Materials??

 30 Sep 16, 2017
Reply by Mike Kolb

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