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Topic: Picture of the day |
Clifford Green
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Views: 277873
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Sat Aug 24, 2013 4:39 pm Subject: Picture of the day |
| A couple of days ago Antonio submitted a picture of trimming linings. Occasionally, while doing the same task, especially when the ribs are still on the mold, I've scored the ribs with my knife point ... |
Topic: Picture of the day |
Clifford Green
Replies: 353
Views: 277873
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Sat Aug 24, 2013 3:30 pm Subject: Picture of the day |
| Thank you for the pictures and explanation of your excellent work. Do you think it would be possible to cut and apply the filigree after the ribs are bent, glued and lined? |
Topic: Violin topographical map |
Clifford Green
Replies: 61
Views: 458349
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:21 am Subject: Violin topographical map |
CT and John, would you guys please unlock your horns. I can't see that you are accomplishing any thing positive.
John, you've been around violins for a long time, much longer than my 15 yrs, so I' ... |
Topic: A question or inquiry about curly maple vs sound |
Clifford Green
Replies: 27
Views: 40883
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2013 6:06 am Subject: A question or inquiry about curly maple vs sound |
| Talk about putting the heart of the tree over the soul of the instrument! |
Topic: which way to go for neck setup |
Clifford Green
Replies: 19
Views: 20270
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 10:09 am Subject: which way to go for neck setup |
| I wouldn't want to lower the over stand. Unfortunate work on a new instrument, but I would vote to reset the neck with a lower projection and that would require a small shim on the heel bottom if you ... |
Topic: Peg fitting trouble. |
Clifford Green
Replies: 18
Views: 19929
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2013 4:07 pm Subject: Peg fitting trouble. |
| If you can get that shaper to work, please share the trick. I bought one of those hoping to use it for non standard peg holes. It now lives in my "tried an failed box". The multi hole pen ... |
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