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"I can't say I have ever done this, but I'd probably try it if I needed to flatten on…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 27, 2008 to Warped archtop guitar pickguard

 2 Dec 5, 2008
Reply by Eric Adler

"Probably apply a water base stain directly to the wood before applying finish may g…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 27, 2008 to Finishing Curly Maple

 9 Nov 29, 2008
Reply by Russell Vance

"I guess this what I would try. I'd spray a light coat of straight denatured alcohol…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 21, 2008 to Shellac Blush

 4 Nov 21, 2008
Reply by Greg Mirken

"Greg, You may be right, but, if an instrument is treated properly it will not come a…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 19, 2008 to Glue for very hot, very humid conditions

 13 Dec 1, 2008
Reply by Russell Vance

"To be honest I doubt there is any place in the world that will cause a guitar to fal…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 18, 2008 to Glue for very hot, very humid conditions

 13 Dec 1, 2008
Reply by Russell Vance

"On a uke I built last winter, I attached a paper label inside. What I did was just p…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 17, 2008 to Guitar Label

 7 Nov 17, 2008
Reply by Neil

"Not a problem. I've never used a buffing wheel, and have built a number of banjo nec…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 17, 2008 to Pumice and Rottenstone

 10 Nov 24, 2008
Reply by Doug Collins

"The results look good to me considering the original damage. Did you use a clear gra…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 13, 2008 to Crushed place, upper bout, Larrivee parlor guitar

 21 Nov 14, 2008
Reply by dep

"If the scale length can be corrected at the saddle then that is the way to go, if no…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 11, 2008 to CORRECTING A BAD NECK RESET MARTIN D-12-35

 6 Nov 16, 2008
Reply by Greg Harmon

"I just take a narrow strip, 3/4" wide approx, of about 150 grit paper and pull it st…"

Jim Bancroft replied Nov 11, 2008 to Neck Reset and cutting the heel

 9 Nov 13, 2008
Reply by Frank Beard

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