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"Hi Rob, by using a heal I can move the neck forward more (2 holes in neck block 2 sc…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 19, 2018 to Cigar Box Resonator - Advice Please With Pics	63	May 15, 2018 Reply by Bryan Pieper
"I'm with JL on this one. A common problem I find is trying to remove these screws af…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 19, 2018 to Hardtail Bridge Screws	9	Feb 19, 2018 Reply by Korrigan
"Hi, I normally place a straight edge along the fingerboard and measure the projected…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 19, 2018 to Cigar Box Resonator - Advice Please With Pics	63	May 15, 2018 Reply by Bryan Pieper
"The machines with hooked tabs base plates make it easy to change them from left hand…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 18, 2018 to Standard Economy tuners vs. upgraded tuners	57	Mar 1, 2018 Reply by wizzo
"I wonder if it is due to strings sticking in tight nut string slots, and slipping af…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 18, 2018 to Standard Economy tuners vs. upgraded tuners	57	Mar 1, 2018 Reply by wizzo
"Ok, the photos do help. The neck grain looks to run correctly, the fingerboard is su…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 18, 2018 to Too much neck flex...	9	Feb 19, 2018 Reply by JL
"Hi, remove the fingerboard route a slot and install a bar. You probably can't do tha…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 18, 2018 to Too much neck flex...	9	Feb 19, 2018 Reply by JL
"Also, some believe that the first electric guitar was developed by Adlof Rickenbacke…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 16, 2018 to Sustain	21	Mar 13, 2018 Reply by Tom Lauten
"I would not be worried too much about the density of your box and timbers used. The…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 15, 2018 to Cigar Box Resonator - Advice Please With Pics	63	May 15, 2018 Reply by Bryan Pieper
"Hi, the strings job is to excite the top into motion/vibration whitch in turn (at di…" Taffy Evans replied Feb 14, 2018 to Sustain	21	Mar 13, 2018 Reply by Tom Lauten

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Taffy Evans's Discussions (2,234)

"Hi Rob, by using a heal I can move the neck forward more (2 holes in neck block 2 sc…"

"I'm with JL on this one. A common problem I find is trying to remove these screws af…"

"Hi, I normally place a straight edge along the fingerboard and measure the projected…"

"The machines with hooked tabs base plates make it easy to change them from left hand…"

"I wonder if it is due to strings sticking in tight nut string slots, and slipping af…"

"Ok, the photos do help. The neck grain looks to run correctly, the fingerboard is su…"

"Hi, remove the fingerboard route a slot and install a bar. You probably can't do tha…"

"Also, some believe that the first electric guitar was developed by Adlof Rickenbacke…"

"I would not be worried too much about the density of your box and timbers used. The…"

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