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I haven't read all the posts here so disregard if I'm repeating someone's suggestion. Some times the string slot in the nut or bridge may not be quite right and a string will buzz. Once you finger a...

I would fill and redrill them all, using the endpin as a guide to make sure it all fits. Something I do before installing a James a tailpiece is to put it in a vice a give the top a little yank...

The red spruce I use comes from a local spruce tonewood supplier with his own woodlots. He select logs his spruce and has very healthy stands of old red spruce. It's a bonus to be only 45 minutes...

A photo of my latest mandolin build. All the goodies...hide glue, red spruce top, hard sugar maple back, sides,and neck. Cumberland Acoustic Bridge, Engraved James Tailpiece,Spirit Varnish finish....