Introduction So you’ve just bought a brand new all wood hand crafted guitar. Surely after your investment you will want to take care of your instrument as well as possible. Read on to find out how to best take care of your guitar. If, after reading this, you have any further questions, don’t hesitate to contact me. The main dangers… (more…)
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New Bridge
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The original bridge on this nice Recording King was cracked and due to its degree of saddle protrusion and narrowness front-to-back, it was determined that for longevity of the guitar a new hand crafted bridge was the best solution. The new bridge was made about 1.5mm wider front-to-back.
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- March 11, 2015, Author:
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Some first impressions of the Evo-FF
The Evo-FF is an original design steel string guitar that is an evolution from previous guitar forms. Quite simply, I have not heard another steel string guitar with the power and harmonic richness of the Evo-FF. But you don’t have to just take my word for it. Here are some videos of my clients playing the Evo-FF for the first… (more…)
Checking your Guitar’s Setup
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A proper setup is crucial to ensuring your guitar is comfortable to play, plays in tune, and sounds its best. It is good to know how to check the setup on your guitars even if you have the work done for you by a skilled professional. It is important to know that there is no “perfect” setup; there must always… (more…)
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- October 31, 2013, Author:
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Router attachment for purfling and binding channels.
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- July 19, 2013, Author:
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Mandolin woes.
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Truss rod recessed hex nut was stripped. Poor access to begin with. After adapting the hex nut so I could use a wide flat head screwdriver.with lots of torque, it became clear that the truss rod is frozen stuck. Also there is a fairly acute warp in the top on the bass side just above the bridge. If you ever… (more…)
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- January 25, 2013, Author:
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