Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-21-2009, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 33
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FB
Calvin,
your fingerboard is too flat for the string spacing / bridge curvature you like, as Arnold said.
If you will make it planed with the same curvature of your present bridge, you will not...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-16-2009, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 10
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Thanks
Ken,
Thanks for your guess, it matches my feeling... somewhere, sometime, not for the first nor for the last time.
Thanks for the forum too, wide knowledge and friendly atmosphere.
Jake,
I...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-15-2009, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 10
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Ken,
I must apologize for the lack of...
Ken,
I must apologize for the lack of informations about the varnish and the work I made.
So this is the history
The instrument has been in my workshop for some years before I decided to work on...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-14-2009, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,287
Measuraments
Here are some measuraments in cm.
Body length 100
upper width 49,3
middle width 32,5
lower width 64,2
rib height at lower block 16,2
rib height at middle 17,6
rib height at...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-13-2009, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,287
I agree
I agree. The same for the tailpiece. I still hope to find a 3 gut strings player, but they are not so many... we'll see
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-13-2009, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,287
This little 1/2 size db
Here is a little bass I finish to repair 2 weeks ago.
I have no clue about the "who or when or where" of it.
Did somebody see something similar?
The front is 6 pieces spruce, the back, sides and...
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
06-12-2009, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 8
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Greetings from Italy!
Hi to everyone
I'm Pino Cazzaniga, live in Bernareggio, a little town near Milano, I'm 51.
My work is to make and restore DB and cellos.
I studied at the Civica Scuola di Liuteria of Milano and...
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