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 Post subject: From OM to dreadnaught
PostPosted: Fri Nov 25, 2016 2:59 am 
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Posted a short tutorial up on my blog on how I developed my new D from my old OM style guitar. Very easy especially if you laminate your sides.

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Great idea Nigel. That is a stunning piece of timber, what is it? Had a look at your website while looking at the blog and have downloaded your luthiers blog book. Thanks for sharing. Cheers, Bob
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Bob Orr wrote:
Great idea Nigel. That is a stunning piece of timber, what is it? Had a look at your website while looking at the blog and have downloaded your luthiers blog book. Thanks for sharing. Cheers, Bob



Bubinga veneer Bob. Smart eh?

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