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bbc4 scrap orchestra
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any one out there seen the program about using scrap to make musical instruments to play tchaikovsky's 1812 symphony ? No guitars in there but does anyone have any ideas?Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ron Ellison Dec 11, 2011.

I'm within a day or so of being ready to glue a front back on a guitar. I want to use hot hide glue and I'm wondering if anyone has any advice on how to proceed. My main worry is how do I keep the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tom Mitchell Oct 27, 2011.

Nylon strings without a slot head.
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Is it possible to have a nylon strung guitar without using a slot head. And also, I suppose, without using friction pegs as as well?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Doug T Oct 2, 2011.

X bracing for Gibson LG 2 or 3 request
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This is a kind of repeat of a thread I put on AGF a few days ago and I got some stuff I can work with but not the specific information I asked for. I'm about to put a new spruce front on a 1960s…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Richard Sep 13, 2011.