A few thoughts about thicknessing instrument backs, tops, sides and various other parts of the guitar with difficult grain. Tops and backs can be especially challenging to bring down to their final thickness because of being bookmatched. Besides some pretty common recommendations as far as hand planing goes, there are also two really wonderful tools that work great on difficult to plane woods. I also talk a little about why some woods can be more difficult than others. You can see the video I made previously about holding down thin wood sheets here... • Thicknessing Guitar To...
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21 фев 2021
