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"i muse drum sanders on a drill press...dremel ones will work also but will take long…" surffrogg replied Oct 13, 2010 to Cutting Headstock Shape (without a bandsaw)?	8	Oct 14, 2010 Reply by Mister Scott
"congrats juju u definitley deserve it all ur builds are nothing but top notch" surffrogg replied Sep 19, 2010 to My Lap Steel -Featured in the Fretboard Journal	33	Mar 4, 2011 Reply by Mark Lillo
"baritome is about 30 to 31 tenor i believe is 27 inch " surffrogg replied Apr 22, 2010 to Ok....Im stumped on an appropriate scale length for this box	13	Apr 23, 2010 Reply by Tracy Kennedy
"u could always go with a baritone or tenor scale y b ur not locked into just the sta…" surffrogg replied Apr 21, 2010 to Ok....Im stumped on an appropriate scale length for this box	13	Apr 23, 2010 Reply by Tracy Kennedy
"if ur not gonna put frets in why slot ....just mark the positions with a sharpie or…" surffrogg replied Apr 21, 2010 to To fret or not to fret, Measurements, and other S**t	8	Apr 24, 2010 Reply by Douglas Eric Marsalis
"mm is the way to go just pick something close also to make things even easier in the…" surffrogg replied Apr 17, 2010 to Ugly measurements for fret scale! 22.5 scale length.	8	Apr 17, 2010 Reply by Michael Gajeski
"problem is prolly not the sound holes sam.Is there space between the neck and the br…" surffrogg replied Apr 3, 2010 to Sound Holes	15	Jul 26, 2010 Reply by Glenn Reither
"just got word they will be playing at the briggs farm blues festival in nescopek Pa…" surffrogg replied Feb 25, 2010 to Check these guys out! Moreland & Arbuckle	9	Feb 25, 2010 Reply by ken farmer
"tight bond" surffrogg replied Feb 13, 2010 to What kind of glue do you like for joining a fret board?	12	Feb 14, 2010 Reply by jeremy james a scriver
"yep in my lap and more in arms reach but seems no matter where i am at home there is…" surffrogg replied Jan 9, 2010 to Is it just me .....	4	Jan 9, 2010 Reply by surffrogg

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surffrogg's Discussions (56)

"i muse drum sanders on a drill press...dremel ones will work also but will take long…"

"congrats juju u definitley deserve it all ur builds are nothing but top notch"

"baritome is about 30 to 31 tenor i believe is 27 inch "

"u could always go with a baritone or tenor scale y b ur not locked into just the sta…"

"if ur not gonna put frets in why slot ....just mark the positions with a sharpie or…"

"mm is the way to go just pick something close also to make things even easier in the…"

"problem is prolly not the sound holes sam.Is there space between the neck and the br…"

"just got word they will be playing at the briggs farm blues festival in nescopek Pa…"

"tight bond"

"yep in my lap and more in arms reach but seems no matter where i am at home there is…"

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