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    Overlord of Music kimball492's Avatar
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    Bevelling Guitar Frets Another Method


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    quick method KB, I'd be worried about over sanding the side of the neck and fingerboard
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    Yep me too Woks , I think the guy has just been doing it so long he can do it in his sleep.Been building a long time.it never ceases to amaze me how people come up with ways to shortcut or better the working process.
    Last edited by kimball492; 02-11-2015 at 04:09 PM.

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    I reckon he is killing two birds with one stone.
    Getting the edge of the fingerboard dead straight as well as bevelling fret ends.

    There is always a workaround for glitches, mistakes and other Guitar building gremlins.....

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    Bit ruff if you ask me.

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    rough* (sorry mate, I had to post it!)

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    Quote Originally Posted by keloooe View Post
    rough* (sorry mate, I had to post it!)
    Ruff is common slang, get with it pest, lol is slang too.

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    Quote Originally Posted by jarrod View Post
    Ruff is common slang, get with it pest, lol is slang too.
    I think Pesty just got owned!
    Noice werk, Jrod

    There is always a workaround for glitches, mistakes and other Guitar building gremlins.....

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    Quote Originally Posted by dingobass View Post
    I think Pesty just got owned!
    Noice werk, Jrod
    I tried, I tried...

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    You should see some of the guitars he makes for clients amazing

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