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"Are you thinking of using the eye-bolt as a saddle, or just a string retainer? Your…"

Naz Nomad replied Oct 7, 2010 to Overthinking a Diddley Bow?

 2 Oct 8, 2010
Reply by Dustin Smith

"After dressing the ends, if I have any loose frets, I superglue them. When you're fi…"

Naz Nomad replied Oct 1, 2010 to Glue for fret installation?

 9 Oct 1, 2010
Reply by Richard Markham

"As long as you have an adhesive that'll glue plastic to wood, I see no problem other…"

Naz Nomad replied Oct 1, 2010 to Plastic cocktail frets.

 2 Oct 1, 2010
Reply by Carl Robson

"Use a PVA glue (Titebond is very popular over there in the US - Evo-Stik here in the…"

Naz Nomad replied Sep 25, 2010 to Headstock Ideas

 8 Sep 26, 2010
Reply by Wichita Sam

"5/16'', even with a fretboard, would be too thin for a neck, I'd say? Surely you'd…"

Naz Nomad replied Sep 12, 2010 to Neck from Oak Floor Boards

 8 Sep 12, 2010
Reply by James Cowhey

"I wouldn't say that a scarf joint makes for a stronger headstock, but it will defini…"

Naz Nomad replied Sep 12, 2010 to Scarf joint

 4 Sep 12, 2010
Reply by Diane in Chicago

"Laminated necks = very strong Titebond = very strong Sounds like a good plan to me…"

Naz Nomad replied Sep 12, 2010 to Neck from Oak Floor Boards

 8 Sep 12, 2010
Reply by James Cowhey

"Steel bar ... nice smooth surface for the strings to rub against, works perfectly.…"

Naz Nomad replied Aug 20, 2010 to Break angle to machine heads not great enough

 10 Aug 23, 2010
Reply by GI Junker

"89cm from tailpiece to tuner doesn't seem overly long ... I just measured the longes…"

Naz Nomad replied Aug 19, 2010 to My strings are too short!

 3 Aug 19, 2010
Reply by Wichita Sam

"Wfret is a free download and does the same thing ... there, I saved you $5 (or$10) a…"

Naz Nomad replied Aug 18, 2010 to Gettin' by on the cheap

 7 Jan 18, 2011
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