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"At this point I would agree with Glen. Build nitro by airbrush, overlapping the orig…"

Greg Mirken replied Apr 3, 2017 to Sand-Throughs on Finished Binding Edge

 6 Apr 3, 2017
Reply by Robbie Collins

"I second Robbie's suggestion. Sand it back and shoot a coat of Zinsser SealCoat shel…"

Greg Mirken replied Mar 7, 2017 to Hairline Cracks in Macassar Ebony Back

 26 Mar 9, 2017
Reply by Howard Klepper

"It may take a couple weeks, but I bet it closes up fine. I wouldn't use hide glue on…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 27, 2017 to Martin mahogany back separation- dried out.

 14 Mar 3, 2017
Reply by Paul Breen

"I made a simple, helpful tool for these. I got a 1" nylon bolt with thread that matc…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 24, 2017 to Steaming a Martin bolt-on .

 7 Feb 26, 2017
Reply by Christopher Parker

"Assuming the wood was stable when you built, and there aren't other signs of it havi…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 24, 2017 to Hairline Cracks in Macassar Ebony Back

 26 Mar 9, 2017
Reply by Howard Klepper

"It's impossible to color-match many natural-finished woods, especially spruce, becau…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 24, 2017 to color matching

 3 Feb 24, 2017
Reply by Greg Mirken

"I have one of those SM fret saws but I rarely use it. It's kind of crude. For an unb…"

Greg Mirken replied Dec 15, 2016 to How the heck can I keep from making my fret slots too wide!

 13 Dec 21, 2016
Reply by Roger Häggström

"Bob, from your comment that the nut is "well hidden" I think Frank is right about th…"

Greg Mirken replied Dec 14, 2016 to Martin with truss rod nut that refuses to go further

 5 Dec 17, 2016
Reply by Bob Steinarsson

"Rare Earth magnets can do a great job in this situation. I use some of these: http:/…"

Greg Mirken replied Oct 7, 2016 to Regluing loose archtop reinforcement?

 4 Oct 14, 2016
Reply by ron stanovich

"Crushing damage is much less likely than neck breakage due to "whiplash". If the box…"

Greg Mirken replied Sep 10, 2016 to No case acoustic guitar shipping proposal

 3 Sep 13, 2016
Reply by Robbie Collins

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