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Old 05-16-2018, 10:22 PM
Frank Ford Frank Ford is offline
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Originally Posted by tadol View Post
Cant you just use a basic jewelers (fret) saw, or even a coping saw with a fine blade?
Of course you can! Fancy inlaid celluloid pickguards were done for generations before CNC. For seriously intricate ones, I rough cut them with scissors and use fine gouges, chisels and knives to clean up the details. Takes far less time and effort than you might imagine. Just go for it. . .
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