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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      I managed to get them out- deepended slot and sanded down....do you think i can re-use the frets removed or will the "grips" on the...
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      I did manage to get them out and the fretboard was thick enough to deepen the frets and sand down the fretboard...it is pretty thin now...
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      What type of wood did you use for the caul?
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      I managed to get them out with not much damage to the fretboard....deepened the frets and sanded....will get some flat frets and try...
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      thank you for the suggestion....i think I have one of those somewhere in my very old inherited and rarely used tools - will need to dig...
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      fretboard was pretty thin....I have the feeling I will need to plane it down very thin after removing frets (likely with a chisel) and...
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      i fret the fingerboard - put in the glue, then file the sides, then glue to neck and then flatten them with sandpaper and dfo the final...
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      can I actually yank them out once the crazy glue has gone in?
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      can see a little of the tang below the bead of the fret in the middle of the frets (about .5mm to 1mm)
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      the fretboard is still flat, but the top of the fretwire is about .5 to 1 mm higher at middle than at edges, so yes, there is a curve on...
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      Mystic replied to the thread curved fretwire on uke.
      I used a fret hammer...hammered edge, other edge then middle....in retrospect to flatten more probably should have started in the...
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      Hi All Making 2nd uke and was bought fretwire at local store. Discovered it was curved, not flat, but thought it would flatten when I...
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      HI All Trying my hand at making a classical guitar - walnut sides and back and cedar top got a bit of drift on the bandsaw when cutting...
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      Mystic replied to the thread Sound hole size on Uke.
      Thank you...didn't want to have to redo!
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