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- Fri Nov 06, 2020 2:09 pm
- Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
- Topic: Repair sunken f-holes?
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Re: Repair sunken f-holes?
My solution. The de-warping is coming along nicely.
- Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:51 am
- Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
- Topic: Repair sunken f-holes?
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Re: Repair sunken f-holes?
Chris, is that an original pick guard, or did you fabricate it? Looks great, mines missing.
Also -- LOVE the design in the floor!!
Also -- LOVE the design in the floor!!
- Mon Oct 05, 2020 11:31 am
- Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
- Topic: Repair sunken f-holes?
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Re: Repair sunken f-holes?
Wonderful! That's exactly what I'm talking about. And mine does not have the reinforcement around the holes, either--I have that on a Harmony-made Silvertone archtop but not this one. I will proceed as you did, then, slowly and gently, then reinforce the holes. Going into this I am skeptical about h...
- Tue Sep 29, 2020 10:32 pm
- Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
- Topic: Repair sunken f-holes?
- Replies: 5
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Repair sunken f-holes?
Hi All- I'm working on a '64 Harmony Broadway archtop. It's in generally good shape, but the f-holes have sunken and I'd like to flatten/coax them back to where they once were. The outboard/lateral sides of the holes are where the sinking has occurred--the center of the top (between the braces) is f...