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Old 10-07-2017, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by redir View Post
Just another note on bindings, make the channels like 1/64th deeper then needed because the glue line and expansion will always take up the space. The only time I ever got the bindings perfect, and I'm on instrument #57 now, was when I had to scrape down the sides rather than the bindings as howard mentioned. But I don't like thinning the sides any more then necessary. In the future I may consider making the sides a bit thicker to accommodate.
Thanks, Great information here. I'm thinking like you on my next one; Ill do like Howard said and scrape the sides next time. Makes much more sense, will just have to stay aware of the side thickness.

I'll try to post some pics after while if time allows. If not I'll do it tomorrow.
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