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"Yep, to add to the fine advise above. What causes problems when fretting softer tim…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 22, 2018 to Neck with built in Fret Board ? Advice Needed	9	Oct 23, 2018 Reply by Frank Scott
"Even if the neck is 1/4 sawn and has a substantial fingerboard, if it was me (and I'…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 22, 2018 to Cigar box mandolin	2	Oct 22, 2018 Reply by Hans
"Hi, yes I agree there is no real reason you cant put controls anywhere you want. Cre…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 21, 2018 to Tone/volume knob position	10	Nov 30, 2018 Reply by Paul Craig
"Hi, my last words to a customer picking up a guitar just repaired or a new guitar is…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 21, 2018 to Advice wanted - someone else's guitar	9	Oct 26, 2018 Reply by BrianQ.
"Hi, I was wondering about the use of superglue on the fingerboard, how do you apply…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 20, 2018 to Oak Fret Board Finish?	25	Oct 21, 2018 Reply by frank learman
"Hey pick, I like all the woodwork and l don't mind you bragging, but why did you not…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 20, 2018 to Building a basic bridge?	27	Oct 22, 2018 Reply by the anonymous pick
"Thanks Cause, I call it a vise though. Taff" Taffy Evans replied Oct 19, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Hi Tich, that's a nice neat job and I like the soundholes. I've got lots of rolls of…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 19, 2018 to How to make a lap harp/psaltery /zither including diy zither pins	2	Oct 20, 2018 Reply by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly
"Hey Bruce, if you have restricted vision this method may help you, I just did this T…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 18, 2018 to How low can you go?	12	Oct 19, 2018 Reply by Bruce Young
"Hi Guy's, that's a nice bench coming along there. My son is just getting his worksho…" Taffy Evans replied Oct 18, 2018 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd

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Taffy Evans's Discussions (2,236)

"Yep, to add to the fine advise above. What causes problems when fretting softer tim…"

"Even if the neck is 1/4 sawn and has a substantial fingerboard, if it was me (and I'…"

"Hi, yes I agree there is no real reason you cant put controls anywhere you want. Cre…"

"Hi, my last words to a customer picking up a guitar just repaired or a new guitar is…"

"Hi, I was wondering about the use of superglue on the fingerboard, how do you apply…"

"Hey pick, I like all the woodwork and l don't mind you bragging, but why did you not…"

"Thanks Cause, I call it a vise though. Taff"

"Hi Tich, that's a nice neat job and I like the soundholes. I've got lots of rolls of…"

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