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"You are too kind. I'm no hero. I'm just a reflection of the stuff I've learned her…" Tom Drommond replied Jun 10, 2013 to Built my own pickup winder - Works great	9	Jun 11, 2013 Reply by Busyhands Slim
"Brilliant!" Tom Drommond replied Apr 20, 2013 to Help needed string retainer	27	Apr 21, 2013 Reply by jawbone
"If slide is your thing, string height is not a concern. Seasick Steve plays a pair…" Tom Drommond replied Apr 20, 2013 to String height above fret board?	7	Apr 20, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"I reglue any loose paper with titebond and shoot a couple of coats of Zinnser Seal-C…" Tom Drommond replied Apr 20, 2013 to Protecting paper covered boxes	4	Apr 21, 2013 Reply by SETH
"Typically mine pull sharp for one of several reasons and the fix I found. Scale len…" Tom Drommond replied Mar 29, 2013 to Losing heart but not beaten.	11	Mar 29, 2013 Reply by Diane in Chicago
"Wooohooo! I love it when a plan comes together. " Tom Drommond replied Feb 22, 2013 to Repairing a neck	13	Feb 22, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"Dan - red oak has tannin in it that will react with the acid in your sweat. Leave i…" Tom Drommond replied Feb 21, 2013 to Making new wood look old	12	Apr 2, 2013 Reply by Dooder
"Sick minds do what?...Oh, great minds... ;-)" Tom Drommond replied Feb 21, 2013 to Repairing a neck	13	Feb 22, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"You'll be playing it tonight! Easy fix. Next time, glue in the doubler and then cu…" Tom Drommond replied Feb 21, 2013 to Repairing a neck	13	Feb 22, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
" Bridge the remaining pieces as far on either side as you can. Clean the surfaces…" Tom Drommond replied Feb 21, 2013 to Repairing a neck	13	Feb 22, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond

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Tom Drommond's Discussions (86)

"You are too kind. I'm no hero. I'm just a reflection of the stuff I've learned her…"

"Brilliant!"

"If slide is your thing, string height is not a concern. Seasick Steve plays a pair…"

"I reglue any loose paper with titebond and shoot a couple of coats of Zinnser Seal-C…"

"Typically mine pull sharp for one of several reasons and the fix I found. Scale len…"

"Wooohooo! I love it when a plan comes together. "

"Dan - red oak has tannin in it that will react with the acid in your sweat. Leave i…"

"Sick minds do what?...Oh, great minds... ;-)"

"You'll be playing it tonight! Easy fix. Next time, glue in the doubler and then cu…"

" Bridge the remaining pieces as far on either side as you can. Clean the surfaces…"

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