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"Can't rotate it but this is my one and lonely wall hanger... " BP - RabidSalad - replied Aug 20, 2015 to Wall Hangers............	11	Aug 20, 2015 Reply by Blues Frog
"A wall hanger to me is one that didn't turn out so well. Maybe the neck is out, per…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Aug 20, 2015 to Wall Hangers............	11	Aug 20, 2015 Reply by Blues Frog
"To help in strengthening your builds I glue a piece of wood at the back end of the b…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Aug 20, 2015 to Hello all! First build... Need help!	13	Sep 11, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
" I use the super glue as well. I put a small dab of high flow, very thin glue, at…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Aug 20, 2015 to Loose frets	6	Aug 20, 2015 Reply by Blues Frog
"I determine the scale of the build by the length of the stick I have to work with. …" BP - RabidSalad - replied Aug 20, 2015 to Hard tail bridge	2	Aug 20, 2015 Reply by BP - RabidSalad -
" I think like most here an 'official' title isn't something we are looking to pin t…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Jun 29, 2015 to Can we call ourselves luthiers?	119	Jul 27, 2015 Reply by Goldsmithexile
" A mixing of both worlds, crafting a functional product using artisan methods - Art…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Jun 21, 2015 to Can we call ourselves luthiers?	119	Jul 27, 2015 Reply by Goldsmithexile
" Perhaps... apprentice luthier or elementary luthier... or just a guy that enjoys…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Jun 19, 2015 to Can we call ourselves luthiers?	119	Jul 27, 2015 Reply by Goldsmithexile
"I've been playing around with this lately. Tried soaking, steaming and swearing, no…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Jun 18, 2015 to Can we call ourselves luthiers?	119	Jul 27, 2015 Reply by Goldsmithexile
"I make saw dust in various textures and size and the odd thing is that a stick inna…" BP - RabidSalad - replied Jun 18, 2015 to Can we call ourselves luthiers?	119	Jul 27, 2015 Reply by Goldsmithexile

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BP - RabidSalad -'s Discussions (105)

"Can't rotate it but this is my one and lonely wall hanger... "

"A wall hanger to me is one that didn't turn out so well. Maybe the neck is out, per…"

"To help in strengthening your builds I glue a piece of wood at the back end of the b…"

" I use the super glue as well. I put a small dab of high flow, very thin glue, at…"

"I determine the scale of the build by the length of the stick I have to work with. …"

" I think like most here an 'official' title isn't something we are looking to pin t…"

" A mixing of both worlds, crafting a functional product using artisan methods - Art…"

" Perhaps... apprentice luthier or elementary luthier... or just a guy that enjoys…"

"I've been playing around with this lately. Tried soaking, steaming and swearing, no…"

"I make saw dust in various textures and size and the odd thing is that a stick inna…"

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