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Moving forward with my first octave mandolin build due to very good advice from members. The top will be slightly arched (15ft radius). Have seen 4degrees and up to 8 degrees suggested as the angle...

My octave Mandolin build (first time)is proceeding, thanks to advice from forum members.
My top and back will be slightly arched. Can these arched top and back be glued directly on to the flat...

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Building an Octave mandolin ,first time build.
Want to have back and top slightly arched.
Can see how I can get back arched with transverse braces. If I have a joining strip on the back do I cut it...