Inlays and Finishing Chat

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1. Computer program to view different finish colors

   By Jude, February 3, 2015
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   • Jude
   • February 3, 2015

2. how to fret a kramer vaccaro fingerboard

   By sbskates, November 5, 2014
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   • sbskates
   • February 1, 2015

3. Tinted poly or lacquers ?

   By sbskates, January 31, 2015
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   • sbskates
   • January 31, 2015

4. Binding installation and armrest contour

   By bancika, January 20, 2015   

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   • installation
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   • demonx
   • January 21, 2015

5. Dying Maple Fretboard

   By BillyJ, December 17, 2014
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   • DC Ross
   • December 23, 2014

6. tru oil any thoughts pro's cons?

   By sbskates, November 27, 2014
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   • SwedishLuthier
   • December 15, 2014

7. Oiling maple fretboard pros and cons please?

   By Bjorn.LaSanche, November 30, 2014
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   • SwedishLuthier
   • December 1, 2014

8. "Black oil" finish?

   By pan_kara, February 1, 2014
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   • DC Ross
   • December 1, 2014

9. How to achieve such a finish?

   By gilsolomon, November 8, 2014
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   • gilsolomon
   • November 10, 2014

10. Trans Tint Dyes- Moss Green/Jade Green

    By Randy Gilleaudeau, November 4, 2014   

    • trans tint
    • green dye formulas
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    • Randy Gilleaudeau
    • November 5, 2014

11. off center inlay dot fixes?

    By sbskates, October 7, 2014
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    • komodo
    • October 11, 2014

12. Alcohol dissolved dyes and plastic binding and applying oil with dyes?

    By ekieegan, October 6, 2014
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    • ekieegan
    • October 7, 2014

13. Large Decal....level finish first ?

    By govtmule, September 18, 2014
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    • SwedishLuthier
    • September 24, 2014

14. source for 2 part wood bleach?

    By 82cabby, August 6, 2014
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    • jessejames
    • September 2, 2014

15. Want to re-stain my Les Paul but...

    By RickBlacker, August 7, 2014
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    • verhoevenc
    • August 8, 2014

16. Best way to spread epoxy? 1 2

    By killemall8, July 8, 2014
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    • Prostheta
    • July 22, 2014

17. Setting objects into the body

    By ihocky2, June 26, 2014
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    • ihocky2
    • July 1, 2014

18. Mohawk rattle can nitro

    By guitar2005, June 29, 2014
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    • ScottR
    • July 1, 2014

19. How do you apply Tru-Oil?

    By RestlichGeist, April 25, 2014
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    • SwedishLuthier
    • June 20, 2014

20. Solid finishes on necks - edge along fretboard

    By Unrealize, June 6, 2014
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    • Unrealize
    • June 9, 2014

21. Finding flaws after you start

    By Workingman, June 7, 2014
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    • Workingman
    • June 9, 2014

22. Staining grain filler

    By Jude, May 27, 2014
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    • MiKro
    • June 5, 2014

23. What tip size should I use to spray lacquer with my HLVP

    By rolloman, May 12, 2014
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    • rolloman
    • May 13, 2014

24. Fretboard finishing

    By ajax, May 8, 2014
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    • Prostheta
    • May 9, 2014

25. How to achieve Les Paul Special DC white finish?

    By HumanFuseBen, April 24, 2014
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    • SwedishLuthier
    • April 29, 2014