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"i might also add a shim to the front under the neck and try to get some back angle,…" Brent Kasl replied Dec 27, 2019 to Fretboard clearance for adjustable bridges	10	Jan 5, 2020 Reply by Taffy Evans
"I raised the neck to get about 3/8" clearance from lid to fretboard with no improvem…" Brent Kasl replied Dec 27, 2019 to Fretboard clearance for adjustable bridges	10	Jan 5, 2020 Reply by Taffy Evans
"Thanks for reply, I assume fret board setup of 1/4" over lid us same no matter what…" Brent Kasl replied Dec 17, 2019 to Fretboard clearance for adjustable bridges	10	Jan 5, 2020 Reply by Taffy Evans
"There is a builder who cuts the neck thickness down to acquire the back angle and I…" Brent Kasl replied Nov 29, 2019 to Back Angle	4	Dec 2, 2019 Reply by Paul Craig
"Thanks I tried to bleach out with not much success so my guess is it's tannins in th…" Brent Kasl replied Aug 12, 2019 to Glue Mold???	4	Aug 12, 2019 Reply by Brent Kasl
"I have two piezos wired, is it possible one could cause this?" Brent Kasl replied Aug 11, 2019 to Grounding Issues	4	Aug 13, 2019 Reply by Paul Craig
"Good advice I made a tape mark showing the frets that rocked, about four, then for t…" Brent Kasl replied Jul 26, 2019 to Correcting high frets	6	Jul 31, 2019 Reply by Taffy Evans
"Good info, based on the feedback I think the open gear tuners I used that failed wer…" Brent Kasl replied Jun 25, 2019 to Open Gear Tuners	10	Jun 27, 2019 Reply by JL
"Closed tuners here on out" Brent Kasl replied Jun 24, 2019 to Open Gear Tuners	10	Jun 27, 2019 Reply by JL
"Looks like most are hung from straps around the tuners" Brent Kasl replied Jun 9, 2019 to Displaying a CBG	3	Jun 9, 2019 Reply by Brent Kasl

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Brent Kasl's Discussions (206)

"i might also add a shim to the front under the neck and try to get some back angle,…"

"I raised the neck to get about 3/8" clearance from lid to fretboard with no improvem…"

"Thanks for reply, I assume fret board setup of 1/4" over lid us same no matter what…"

"There is a builder who cuts the neck thickness down to acquire the back angle and I…"

"Thanks I tried to bleach out with not much success so my guess is it's tannins in th…"

"I have two piezos wired, is it possible one could cause this?"

"Good advice I made a tape mark showing the frets that rocked, about four, then for t…"

"Good info, based on the feedback I think the open gear tuners I used that failed wer…"

"Closed tuners here on out"

"Looks like most are hung from straps around the tuners"

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