Jim Mc's Discussions

Glue for Cross Brace Repair and Bridge Reset
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I've come across an old Ventura guitar that I'm sure either saw the inside of a hot car or a hot Texas attic. Anyway, one of the braces on the soundboard is obviously loose and needs reglued. The…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Doug T Jun 20, 2011.

Truss Rod at End of Adjustment
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I've got a mid 80s Alvarez thin line electric acoustic (made in Korea) on which I want to remove some of the inward bow. The truss rod seems to be at the end of its adjustment when tightening it…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Kolb Apr 30, 2011.