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  1. Feb-22-2017, 9:14pm #101
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    Default Re: Gilchrist Restoring the First Loar

    Pretty sure it wasn't Elmer's Glue.
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  2. Feb-22-2017, 11:34pm #102
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    Default Re: Gilchrist Restoring the First Loar

    Quote Originally Posted by JAK View Post
    Pretty sure it wasn't Elmer's Glue.
    And the finest quality 100-year old vintage sawdust!
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  3. Feb-23-2017, 6:38pm #103
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    Default Re: Gilchrist Restoring the First Loar

    🤓 just wondering about area. Seemed like a pretty large are for sawdust and glue.

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    🤓 just wondering about area. Seemed like a pretty large area for sawdust and glue.
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    Default Re: Gilchrist Restoring the First Loar

    Quote Originally Posted by re simmers View Post
    Seemed like a pretty large area for sawdust and glue.
    ...or Bondo...
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  5. Feb-24-2017, 7:54pm #105
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    Default Re: Gilchrist Restoring the First Loar

    I haven't yet heard a "Bondo" mandolin but who knows, it could be pretty good, especially if it's signed by Lloyd Loar.

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    Default Re: Gilchrist Restoring the First Loar

    Gilchrist and FBJ have provided a perfect how-to manual to guide you in the repair of this Kentucky KM1000.

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