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morange wrote:Holy hell, along all six holes?
morange wrote:I was thinking of doing the router/hardtail thing for this, having seen people here do it, but I like the bridge on this guitar. Hopefully the new maple will hold. Plus I think I can manage this, whereas I have no skill at all with a router.
Mon Jul 24, 2017 10:13 pm
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Dr Satan wrote:On hardwoods that are prone to cracking - use water to soften the wood before pressing or screwing anything into them. I found that trick out building a pedalboard out of poplar. Even piloting the screwholes would still split the wood when putting in screws. Put a few drops of water in the holes to soften it up a bit and it went together flawlessly. I believe this will actually cause the wood to swell slightly, creating a tighter fit as well.
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morange wrote:Also, the Diablo brand Forstner drill bits at Home Depot are great and worth every penny.