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"Thanks!  The Japanese screw punch worked pretty well."

Bill Samson replied Nov 9, 2011 to Hole punches?

24 Dec 6, 2011
Reply by Mikko Ikäheimo

"Thanks Dave.  I'm interested in what you say about the lamination of ribs onto a sub…"

Bill Samson replied Nov 5, 2011 to Multi-part guitar ribs - at what stage are they bent?

11 Nov 5, 2011
Reply by Bill Samson

"As a matter of interest, has anybody found a good source of animal parchment in usef…"

Bill Samson replied Oct 26, 2011 to Hole punches?

24 Dec 6, 2011
Reply by Mikko Ikäheimo

"I'm practicing on artificial parchment from an art shop.  When I've got things maste…"

Bill Samson replied Oct 26, 2011 to Hole punches?

24 Dec 6, 2011
Reply by Mikko Ikäheimo

"Thanks Blair.  I'll give them a try - nice and cheap too!  "

Bill Samson replied Oct 26, 2011 to Hole punches?

24 Dec 6, 2011
Reply by Mikko Ikäheimo

"Thanks for the tips, guys!  Old nails sound right up my street.  I'll have a go at f…"

Bill Samson replied Oct 22, 2011 to Hole punches?

24 Dec 6, 2011
Reply by Mikko Ikäheimo

"I don't know how relevant this is, but when cracks appear in softwood, like spruce,…"

Bill Samson replied Oct 21, 2011 to Baroque guitar barring

4 Oct 21, 2011
Reply by Michael. N.

"Hi Andrew, Yes - It orginally had half-binding, but it's getting a bit chipped and r…"

Bill Samson replied Oct 18, 2011 to Soundboard edge

2 Oct 18, 2011
Reply by Bill Samson

"Thank you very much for directing me to that link.  It is, indeed, a very interestin…"

Bill Samson replied Oct 8, 2011 to Multi-part guitar ribs - at what stage are they bent?

11 Nov 5, 2011
Reply by Bill Samson

"Thanks Michael - Looks like some experiments are called for."

Bill Samson replied Oct 8, 2011 to Multi-part guitar ribs - at what stage are they bent?

11 Nov 5, 2011
Reply by Bill Samson

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