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Old 01-19-2021, 12:48 PM
John Arnold John Arnold is offline
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Wrong approach. Most finishes are thermally sensitive, while wood is moisture sensitive. Humidifying will swell the wood, which in extreme cases, will craze the finish even worse.
Placing the straightedge behind the bridge, Martin spec allows for up to 1/4" of belly on each side, or a maximum of 1/2" when adding the two measurements.
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