Evelio Dominguez Flamenco guitar restoration

[arie]

Originally Posted by Jim.S

Thanks Arie, I understand what the monopole mode is. So by more "monopole action" I assume you mean a greater excursion of the top during the monopole mode of vibration. I understand how edge thinning is related to monopole mobility, I understand how brace shaping is related to it as well but what I am not sure about is the use of tentellones and how you have used them to improve mobility? or by what mechanism they will improve mobility?

Jim

they are like little levers -they have no kerf holding them together. more flexible.

[Jim.S]

Thanks for trying Arie, but I still don't understand. I guess you are saying that a more flexible lining will increase monopole excursion, excursion and or area I suppose.

Jim

[fogrider]

All done. I just have to install golpeadors.

http://s929.photobucket.com/user/cra...19696652261414

[fogrider]

Some pics of the finished guitar: