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"Are you sure?  If the action is too high, I would be looking at the top plate checki…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 12, 2013 to Old Martin ukulele neck joint…dovetail

9 Aug 12, 2013
Reply by Fren Asken

"Not a great guitar meaning that it is probably not commercially worth the effort to…"

Richard Bales replied Aug 12, 2013 to Nasty side crack that was poorly glued

14 Aug 12, 2013
Reply by Richard Bales

"Quite a few of these have shown up at the Corktown Ukulele Jam, and I've worked on m…"

Richard Bales replied Jun 6, 2013 to Harmony Uke Finish Question

10 Jun 6, 2013
Reply by George Roberts

"Good conservative approach - I like that. "

Richard Bales replied May 28, 2013 to Olive oil cracked double bass

26 Oct 1, 2014
Reply by Kerry Krishna

"Avery astute question.  I might seal the wood first, assuming that it's bare wood no…"

Richard Bales replied May 25, 2013 to Help with a Martin touchup Repair

9 May 27, 2013
Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein

"What is not clear from the photos is whether the damage is just in the finish or if…"

Richard Bales replied May 25, 2013 to Help with a Martin touchup Repair

9 May 27, 2013
Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein

"One of the methods we used in fine antique furniture restoration to get oil out of w…"

Richard Bales replied May 25, 2013 to Olive oil cracked double bass

26 Oct 1, 2014
Reply by Kerry Krishna

"I hope for everyone's sake that the instrument sells on the 'bay for well beyond its…"

Richard Bales replied Jan 7, 2013 to Transparency: How far should I be actually going?

18 Jan 7, 2013
Reply by Kerry Krishna

"Best practice is honesty.  But that is not easy to convey.  You can tell your custom…"

Richard Bales replied Dec 31, 2012 to Transparency: How far should I be actually going?

18 Jan 7, 2013
Reply by Kerry Krishna

"I have it on good authority that West African Snails did not commonly practise."

Richard Bales replied May 10, 2012 to Dumpster find!

21 May 28, 2012
Reply by Ron Frazier

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