OT When Elliot gets bored
Elliot Meldoy
Posted
2008-02-27 9:01 PM (#52568)
Subject:
OT When Elliot gets bored
Joined:
April 2007
Posts: 225
Location: Stow, Ohio
Things have a tendency to get taken apart!
Guitar
Old Harmony H-165 Mahogany acoustic
Tools used
1 Steam Shark Steamer
1 Clothes Iron
1 Butter Knife from the kitchen.....don't tell wifey!
1 Flat Head Screwdriver
1 Claw Hammer
Reason
First attempt at changing the neck angle
CrimsonLake
Posted
2008-02-27 9:04 PM (#52569 - in reply to #52568)
Subject:
Re: OT When Elliot gets bored
Joined:
August 2006
Posts: 3145
Location: Marlton, NJ
I always wondered how difficult it would be to take a fingerboard off :eek:
CrimsonLake
Posted
2008-02-27 9:05 PM (#52570 - in reply to #52568)
Subject:
Re: OT When Elliot gets bored
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Posts: 3145
Location: Marlton, NJ
Edited: duplicate post.
Elliot Meldoy
Posted
2008-02-27 9:12 PM (#52571 - in reply to #52568)
Subject:
Re: OT When Elliot gets bored
Joined:
April 2007
Posts: 225
Location: Stow, Ohio
All I did was set the clothes iron on the fingerboard, frets and all and slowly pried at the fingerboard until it came off. took about 10 minutes.
Captain Lovehandles
Posted
2008-02-27 9:40 PM (#52572 - in reply to #52568)
Subject:
Re: OT When Elliot gets bored
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Posts: 3410
Location: GA USA
What you gonna do now?
Elliot Meldoy
Posted
2008-02-27 10:02 PM (#52573 - in reply to #52568)
Subject:
Re: OT When Elliot gets bored
Joined:
April 2007
Posts: 225
Location: Stow, Ohio
Originally posted by Captain_Lovehandles:
What you gonna do now?
Go to bed...it's late LOL
Gonna change the neck angle to make the action lower.......I hope.
Mark in Boise
Posted
2008-02-27 10:04 PM (#52574 - in reply to #52568)
Subject:
Re: OT When Elliot gets bored
Joined:
March 2005
Posts: 12759
Location: Boise, Idaho
Maybe I'll try to find that 87 Collector's with the bad fretboard and see what I can do.