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Old 03-20-2016, 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by charles Tauber View Post
No, that won't work. Unless you are making a fan fret, the frets need to perpendicular to the centreline of the fingerboard.

One low-tech option is to determine the angle required and use a sliding T bevel against the edge of the fingerboard, but the registration edge must be straight or the frets will not be parallel.
Right, of course. I realized that as I tried to draw the wedge idea and the angles didn't make sense.
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