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"Thanks guys." Calvin Wallace replied Dec 7, 2015 to Hardtail bridge adjustment.	8	Dec 7, 2015 Reply by ChickenboneJohn
"I'm sorry if I'm being dense about this. But I think you guys are misunderstanding w…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 7, 2015 to Hardtail bridge adjustment.	8	Dec 7, 2015 Reply by ChickenboneJohn
"Just to make sure I'm understanding correctly. Your saying the first pic with the sc…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 7, 2015 to Hardtail bridge adjustment.	8	Dec 7, 2015 Reply by ChickenboneJohn
"3/8=6/16=12/32=24/64 Did you try 3/8. Just take your tuner to a hardware store a s…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 5, 2015 to What size drill bit?/hole size please.	17	Dec 7, 2015 Reply by JL
"I could be wrong, but I don't think the step bit will have enough length of the size…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 5, 2015 to What size drill bit?/hole size please.	17	Dec 7, 2015 Reply by JL
"I just tried my 25/64" that Grover told me to use. IT'S TOO BIG!! I sure am glade I…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 5, 2015 to What size drill bit?/hole size please.	17	Dec 7, 2015 Reply by JL
"I just got some old Grover tuners. I called them directly. They told me 25/64", whic…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 3, 2015 to What size drill bit?/hole size please.	17	Dec 7, 2015 Reply by JL
"But would the sting spacing and depth be correct?" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 2, 2015 to Is there a such thing as a pre cut bone 3 string nut	5	Dec 2, 2015 Reply by Calvin Wallace
"I think you are misunderstanding what I want to do. I was just using those furrels a…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 1, 2015 to Should I use a crush bushing under a hartail bridge	5	Dec 3, 2015 Reply by JL
"Oh they exist. Just not for a 3 string. This is just an example. You can find them…" Calvin Wallace replied Dec 1, 2015 to Is there a such thing as a pre cut bone 3 string nut	5	Dec 2, 2015 Reply by Calvin Wallace

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Calvin Wallace's Discussions (30)

"Thanks guys."

"I'm sorry if I'm being dense about this. But I think you guys are misunderstanding w…"

"Just to make sure I'm understanding correctly. Your saying the first pic with the sc…"

"3/8=6/16=12/32=24/64 Did you try 3/8. Just take your tuner to a hardware store a s…"

"I could be wrong, but I don't think the step bit will have enough length of the size…"

"I just tried my 25/64" that Grover told me to use. IT'S TOO BIG!! I sure am glade I…"

"I just got some old Grover tuners. I called them directly. They told me 25/64", whic…"

"But would the sting spacing and depth be correct?"

"I think you are misunderstanding what I want to do. I was just using those furrels a…"

"Oh they exist. Just not for a 3 string. This is just an example. You can find them…"

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