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by Dan Miller
Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:22 am
Forum: Flat-Top Acoustic Guitars and Bass Guitars
Topic: Producing purfling - ideas?
Replies: 6
Views: 5711

Re: Producing purfling - ideas?

I made one of these:

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by Dan Miller
Tue Dec 03, 2013 8:24 am
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: December give-away
Replies: 35
Views: 31609

Re: December give-away

I'll play!

Dan
by Dan Miller
Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:57 pm
Forum: Tools and Jigs
Topic: Label design on a Mac
Replies: 7
Views: 7182

Re: Label design on a Mac

I use a Mac, and do pretty much all of my graphic arts work in Illustrator/Photoshop. Photoshop Elements will do all you need and more, and can be had fairly inexpensively or even free (it is often free with various cameras and such these days).
by Dan Miller
Tue Feb 05, 2013 8:18 pm
Forum: Tools and Jigs
Topic: The #6 Fore Plane.
Replies: 6
Views: 6397

Re: The #6 Fore Plane.

I've got a full range of planes from #3 through #8, including several 1/2s and 1/4s, and duplicates of most or more (not so much a collector as a reformed tool-monger)... yet for some reason, I reach for the No. 6 (a Sargent VBM) way more often than the 5-1/2 or 7. Don't know why, just do.
by Dan Miller
Thu Feb 09, 2012 9:34 am
Forum: Other Stringed Instruments
Topic: Hammer Dulcimer ID and Repair(?)
Replies: 5
Views: 6992

Re: Hammer Dulcimer ID and Repair(?)

Hi Nicholas, Thank you very much for all of this information - very helpful and just what I was looking for. On removing the carriage bolts, the tuning pin block was easily separated from the rest of the instrument. I can now easily determine what kind of glue was used and proceed with further disma...
by Dan Miller
Tue Feb 07, 2012 3:24 pm
Forum: Other Stringed Instruments
Topic: Hammer Dulcimer ID and Repair(?)
Replies: 5
Views: 6992

Hammer Dulcimer ID and Repair(?)

Hi all, I'm a long-time lurker on the MIMForums - time to try out the new forums... I have this hammer dulcimer that needs a bit of repair. My guess is that it is something that came from a Sears Roebuck or Montgomery Wards catalog in the late 1800s or early 1900s. If anyone could tell me more about...

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