Posted by Jon Pruett on February 22, 2010 at 1:00am
This is a closeup of the raise fret idea my buddy Shane (not Mr. Speal) and I came up with. Used a small Japanese backsaw and split a 3/8" dowel in half, and then cut the slot for the fret in the good half of the dowel. Lots of sanding for proper height, and rounding of the edges, and then final installation with a few drops of CA glue.
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It had a scalloped fretboard that produced some really neat sounds