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Old 03-30-2021, 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by mhw48 View Post
That top is beautiful
I hope that it sounds better than it looks (and knowing Mark, it will!)...

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Originally Posted by rick-slo View Post
Congrats. Almost ready.

The clamp in the photo looks just like the clamps I made fifty years ago (based on my 1966 copy of Irvind Sloane's "Classical Guitar Construction".
That doesn’t surprise me. Many builders started using both Irving Sloane’s or Arthur Overholtzer’s books for design, building approaches and fixtures...

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Originally Posted by dcn View Post
Beautiful textures on the rosette, and satisfyingly silky top, too. Nice!


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Whoa. . . this thing's gonna be a show stopper!
I hope that we can again have some luthier shows later 2021. If so, I will be sure to bring it to Woodstock..
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