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by pkdz
Wed Jan 25, 2023 2:59 am
Forum: Contemporary Acoustic Guitar Design and Build - Trevor Gore
Topic: Headstock
Replies: 5
Views: 9632

Re: Headstock

There is a plan for the headstock on page 18-6
In the Build book. -figure 18-19 -
by pkdz
Tue Jan 17, 2023 6:56 am
Forum: Contemporary Acoustic Guitar Design and Build - Trevor Gore
Topic: Vibrational stiffness freq for ukulele?
Replies: 4
Views: 10496

Re: Vibrational stiffness freq for ukulele?

Thanks for the link Trevor!
I am going to try f=140 on my next Tenor Ukuleles.
The last batch I did had a T(1,1)1 around 179 and a T(1,1)2 around 357
and don't sound bad at all.
by pkdz
Sun Jan 08, 2023 4:30 pm
Forum: Contemporary Acoustic Guitar Design and Build - Trevor Gore
Topic: Vibrational stiffness freq for ukulele?
Replies: 4
Views: 10496

Re: Vibrational stiffness freq for ukulele?

I am very interested in any data for Tenor Ukulele
by pkdz
Tue May 17, 2022 1:35 pm
Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
Topic: Gluing help please.
Replies: 18
Views: 20289

Re: Gluing help please.

David
I would try a very tiny bit of acetone under a tuner.

Paul
by pkdz
Thu May 12, 2022 9:31 pm
Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
Topic: Gluing help please.
Replies: 18
Views: 20289

Re: Gluing help please.

I would be tempted to use medium CA glue. This is from another forum to glue a bridge on a Formica top: use just enough CA to cover the bottom of the bridge so there will be minimal squeeze out. glue it like you would with regular clamps and wood glue making sure to clean off any squeez out with pap...