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The Bob Sacamano fret press

Posted by Jb Wo on January 15, 2015 at 11:04am
My friend Bob Sacamano made this. It looks like it will work better than the one I made last year. Going to make one when the garage thaws out.
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  • Jb Wo January 15, 2015 at 1:43pm

    I am planning on using a heavy rubber mallet. I think I will attach a hardwood shim on the bottom of the sliding piece. John - Should work with the frets out of square. You should build a fret miter box though - http://www.cigarboxnation.com/photo/fret-miter-box?context=user . This has worked really good for me.

  • Gary W aka Rev. Bluejeans January 15, 2015 at 12:46pm

    Interesting.  So, in practice, how is the pressure applied? 

  • Uncle John January 15, 2015 at 12:08pm

    Neat!   How would it work after I cut the fret slots out of square.  My specialty.  I suspect it would still work.

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