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Old 02-06-2013, 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Left of Sam View Post
Aside: How do you get a main air lower and and not bring down the main top as well?
Decrease the sound hole size.

The danger of going too far on the brace shaving is manifold:

1) you can lose projection
2) the sound can "break up" if you strum too hard
3) it can get "muddy"
4) it can lead to structural problems

Sounds like you're on the edge of going too far.
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