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Old 02-02-2018, 08:05 AM
Ned Milburn Ned Milburn is offline
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Originally Posted by kriso77 View Post
Quick update:

Took it to my luthier today and he confirmed what most said here. Due to dehydration, the bridge lifted. He is going to remove and reglue. It may also need a fret filing as well but he is going to monitor that after letting it hydrate for a week. I'll follow up in a few weeks after the glue cures and it's back in my hands.

Side note: The seller is being a standup guy and covering the costs.
Just getting persnickity technical... The symptom you see does not imply that the guitar was dehydrated. Bridge lifting is usually not a humidity issue. See my above post.
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