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"Ellwood, due to some other instances whereby someone else took an idea of mine and i…"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Oct 14, 2011 to Curved frets into a flat fretboard - can I do it?

21 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by Roger Franklin Weston

"John, here is a sketch (google Sketchup) of a fret press idea I have. If you want, I…"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Oct 14, 2011 to Curved frets into a flat fretboard - can I do it?

21 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by Roger Franklin Weston

"One more thing to add:   http://www.grizzly.com/products/3-In-1-Fret-File/H7514   -WY"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Oct 13, 2011 to Curved frets into a flat fretboard - can I do it?

21 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by Roger Franklin Weston

"Grizzly had em? Go figure. Nice to know. A little thinner tang than Ben's or StewMac…"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Oct 13, 2011 to Curved frets into a flat fretboard - can I do it?

21 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by Roger Franklin Weston

"Go for it John. If you think you need to, make a jig to semi-flatten them BUT I woul…"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Oct 13, 2011 to Curved frets into a flat fretboard - can I do it?

21 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by Roger Franklin Weston

"Not sure what you're asking. You're in the Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101 group cur…"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Sep 16, 2011 to Can't find it.............

2 Sep 16, 2011
Reply by Wiley Rutledge

"Ben Baker (CBGitty), wanna help this good chap out?   -WY"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Aug 8, 2011 to Help with dressing frets

3 Nov 22, 2011
Reply by Fred Railsback

"Silly, but i think Wiley had so ething there -- urine. No joke. I know folks soak dy…"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Mar 5, 2011 to Wanted: A quick way to tarnish (oxidise) brass

17 Jul 3, 2011
Reply by Penny Nelson

"Salt? Soak and see if that will make a patina. Heat and dip in a salt solution -WY"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Mar 5, 2011 to Wanted: A quick way to tarnish (oxidise) brass

17 Jul 3, 2011
Reply by Penny Nelson

"Wet it and the glue should melt and it _should_ slide off. Else, use denatured alcoh…"

Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied Feb 28, 2011 to A Beat Up CB

5 Mar 2, 2011
Reply by Stewart Hutton

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