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I use a Fox style bender, and I’ve had more success with higher temps. Around 350.

Steve

Thanks Joshua, not sure I understand the value of slotted tuners.

Steve

Thanks Freeman, much appreciated.

Steve

I just got my first commission for a 12 string. Any suggestions regarding tuners?

Thanks in advance

Steve

Just a heads up that I've got a new article in the latest issue of American Lutherie from the Guild of American Luthiers. Actually, "article" is probably taking too much credit. I had the great pleasure of interviewing four of Jean Larrivee's former apprentices, and basically strung their ...

If you're having problems with open times, switch to fish glue. I use hide glue everywhere else, but I use fish glue on my bindings and I don't have to rush at all.

The only downside is that it takes a full day to cure.

Hi Jordan, I'd be happy to bend your sides for you, no charge, but I'm a bit of a hike from Hamilton. I'm a little bit North of Cobourg, a good 2 hour drive. Tony Karol lives in Mississauga, and actually teaches guitar building. You might be able to reach out to him and come to some sort of arrangem...

Apparently, Dana Bougeois has done a lot of research and testing and he's convinced it works.