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Refretting a Micarta Fingerboard
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I have a 2001 Martin 000-16SRGT with a micarta fingerboard needing a fret job. Or is it ritchlite? Does anyone have any experience with these materials? Here are the things I’m wondering:- Any way…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by TKW May 30, 2017.

Fretboard Dropoff When Refretting
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I’m doing my first fret job on a Yamaha FG-260 12 string. I reset the neck a few years ago and now am going to refret it and replace the nut. I am following the instructions on frets.com. My…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Hesh Breakstone Oct 8, 2016.

Old Martin Guitar Polish Smells!
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I bought a used martin guitar made in 2003, and found that it has a smell that I seem to be allergic to. I asked the owner, and he said he only used Martin Guitar Polish that he got with the guitar. …Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by FRANK Mar 31, 2011.