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Fretboard radius

Was going to throw this container away and noticed
It had a nice radius to the sides. I'm thinking of
Filling it with plaster, covering with sandpaper and make a radius sander .

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Permalink Reply by rusty case on February 11, 2013 at 12:00am

"Was going to throw this container away and noticed..."

Yup. That's a sure sign, Wade... We're gonna see you on one of those TV reality shows...

sooner or later.

Watch out!

Unfortunately, I've got to clear out some of my collection...

Probably as the WX clears up.

rc

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