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    Decking a Gotoh 510 - Anchor Coming Up

    So I've had my gotoh 510 floating for about 2 years now, everything was all nice and good until today when I decided to bottom it out so I don't have to retune the entire guitar just to go to dropped D. So I lower the tension on my strings, and begin lowering the studs. I get the bridge nice...
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    Transparent Red + Satin?

    I'm looking to build a dark red strat. I plan to use a color scheme like the attached one, but I'm curious how the Satin finish will take. I found an old thread with Rgand (1st reply) showing his on roasted swamp ash, with the gloss finish. I love how deep it is. Would Satin on RSA be a similar...
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    Any way to make my rosewood neck darker?

    So I recently ordered a rosewood neck and a clear satin finish roasted swamp ash body. I didn't realize how much darker the swamp ash got from the finish, and was wondering if I could compensate by making the neck a little darker. I bought the rosewood neck because I don't want a finish, and I...
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    M6 Locking Tuners - Washer won't fit in through-hole

    When installing my new tuners, I noticed that the washers are just slightly too big for the through-holes in the neck. What's the best way to expand the holes? I don't have too much equipment for expanding them, and I figure forcing them isn't the way to go. Any suggestions? Thanks!
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    Satin Finish tore from drilling?

    I started installation on my first Warmoth yesterday, and drilled my first holes for the tremolo cover. I noticed today that the satin finish around those holes is coming apart. You can see it am the imgur link https://imgur.com/9o6Ixdy Was I running my drill to slow? I was nervous my bit...
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