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"Here's a FRETS.COM article that could give you some ideas: TRUSS ROD REPLACEMENT "

Frank Ford replied Sep 4, 2018 to Re-routing truss rod channel on Harmony Sovereign

 4 Sep 23, 2018
Reply by Patrick N. Pope

"I'd give a call to LMI or another luthier supplier  - they might be able to fix you…"

Frank Ford replied Aug 20, 2018 to Bridge blank mockups

 3 Aug 20, 2018
Reply by Bruce Erickson

"How about having someone else do the sanding?   That way you save on capital expense…"

Frank Ford replied Aug 13, 2018 to Machine sanding rosewood

 18 Aug 25, 2018
Reply by Brian Burns

"Yup - No problem to flatten if it doesn't make the bridge too thin or ugly (uneven t…"

Frank Ford replied Jul 31, 2018 to 12 string bridge reglue problem

 23 Aug 1, 2018
Reply by Bruce Erickson

"I'll second that, Greg.  In 50 years of guitar work, I have yet to scrape, sand or o…"

Frank Ford replied Jul 29, 2018 to 12 string bridge reglue problem

 23 Aug 1, 2018
Reply by Bruce Erickson

"It does look fairly typical,  and I presume the dark discoloration is staining, not…"

Frank Ford replied Jul 27, 2018 to 12 string bridge reglue problem

 23 Aug 1, 2018
Reply by Bruce Erickson

"N ope, I'd just say it was for fun. . ."

Frank Ford replied Jul 14, 2018 to Guitar Factory (1965)

 6 Jul 27, 2018
Reply by Ed Minch

"I find that medium viscosity cyanoacrylate with  normal clamping  does a fine job of…"

Frank Ford replied Jul 11, 2018 to Martin X series Laminate seperation.

 5 Jul 12, 2018
Reply by Len Biglin

"Don't forget Christie - she came to lots of NCAL meetings.  I've been buying from he…"

Frank Ford replied Jul 7, 2018 to Wholesale nut and saddle source?

 5 Jul 8, 2018
Reply by Ron Frazier

"Tuners?  I'd say 1900-1920 or thereabouts.   After 1925, expect left-hand spiral wor…"

Frank Ford replied Apr 29, 2018 to Dating an old tuner

 3 Apr 29, 2018
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