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rlrhett

Post subject: Re: Pre planning archtop pointers

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 3:43 am

Koa

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City: Escondido
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I have used a flap sanding wheel. A bit less scary than the Lancelot, but plenty fast enough.

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Alan Carruth

Post subject: Re: Pre planning archtop pointers

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 10:48 am

Brazilian Rosewood

Joined: Sat Jan 15, 2005 12:50 pm
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Location: United States

I use a Wagner Safety Planer to cut outside contours on the drill press, and finish off mostly with hand tools. The inside is dimpled using a stop block on the drill press table to establish the thickness contours.

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