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"Here is my advise and what I have done. I'm 67 years old, and started doing instrume…"

jbbancroft replied Sep 13, 2014 to End block crack - how to fix the outside?

 58 Oct 2, 2014
Reply by Ned Knepp

"The main thing in this repair is to get the block glued the best you can. The outsid…"

jbbancroft replied Sep 8, 2014 to End block crack - how to fix the outside?

 58 Oct 2, 2014
Reply by Ned Knepp

"I'd use hot hide glue for such a repair. Mix it thin, and warm the block well before…"

jbbancroft replied Sep 4, 2014 to End block crack - how to fix the outside?

 58 Oct 2, 2014
Reply by Ned Knepp

"This guitar would have a standard dovetail joint, so once you remove the added bolt,…"

jbbancroft replied Sep 3, 2014 to Old Silvertone, tons of issues

 11 Dec 26, 2014
Reply by John Yungbluth

"Just do the best you can, where it plays perfect for you. If the customer is still n…"

jbbancroft replied Jun 26, 2014 to Frets Too Round!!!

 11 Jun 26, 2014
Reply by Frank Ford

"I'm thinking maybe you could remove the block, add some material where it meets with…"

jbbancroft replied Jun 2, 2014 to Gibson A style Mandolin , structural question.

 7 Jun 2, 2014
Reply by Len Biglin

"Appears to be shrinkage or something unglued in the area of the block. Maybe needs r…"

jbbancroft replied Jun 1, 2014 to Gibson A style Mandolin , structural question.

 7 Jun 2, 2014
Reply by Len Biglin

"Too thick a glue mixture will cause problems. Water thin, but yet slippery between y…"

jbbancroft replied May 23, 2014 to ukulele bridge HHG issue

 7 May 23, 2014
Reply by Jeff Highland

"Just make sure it's well humidified, and in a tight hardshell case. Also check insid…"

jbbancroft replied May 22, 2014 to Martin top sunk in should it remove top or back?

 14 May 26, 2014
Reply by Ron frazier

"When preparing a bridge for gluing I dry clamp first, then work a thin feeler gauge…"

jbbancroft replied May 22, 2014 to ukulele bridge HHG issue

 7 May 23, 2014
Reply by Jeff Highland

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