Dalton Gainer
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No sweat Ian! I figured you would see this eventually and I’m moving
below snail pace on this. I picked up some of the gel ca and am gonna
use that on the bottom edge of the fingerboard first and see how I feel
about it. I had considered it before but was very worried about squeeze
out even with wax. I’ll post something when its all said and done. -
Hey Karl good to hear from you.
I did some testing with the canopy and Titebond Melamine glue. I’ve used a different melamine glue (roo glue) in the past and liked it.
The melamine and canopy glues both popped off.
Tried both with 80 grit scoring on the binding and that helped a lot. The canopy still came off after i got a fingernail on a…
Karl Borum - Borum Acoustics -
I’ve been slowly chipping away at a rebind on a Gretsch streamliner with full on rotted binding.
The repair was started by a luthier in KC that passed away a couple years ago and I inherited the repair after it sat for a few years.
I’ve glued some binding back in place on martins with the Pacer canopy glue, and that has worked out fine in…
