From the pictures it looks like the bridge is not making full contact on the top. Not sure why that would be unimportant for a used instrument. Yes,...
The ribs of the bowl look like they came from a mass production shop but he rest of the instrument looks like amateur hour to me. A little creativity...
Thanks, John. Actually, the fact that those plates have pointed ends mean they are 23mm spacing (modern). Mine are the restoration ones and resemble...
The prior owner did change out the original tuners for the Golden Age Restoration tuners. And I measures those and they do seem to be 23.65mm. I did...
Hmmmm... well I measured the current GA tuners a few times and it seems like they are the wider measurement. On StewMac site I did find the original...
You should post pictures of what you are talking about if you want help from the experts here (I am not one in the field of luthiery but others will...
I also have Golden Age tuners on my Brentrup A4C. However, maybe I am reading this all wrong. The idea of the Golden Age tuners is that their spacing...
I think one of the biggest things I did like I mentioned above was tremolo. But I played with doing it slowly and trying to manipulate the pick while...
You can get 25’ of ni chrome wire on Amazon for 7$ so there certainly are a lot of possibilities. I happens to be looking off some to make a hot wire...
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