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"I'm in the same boat as many here. I have relatively small hands. Although I play a…" Michael Cuell replied Mar 4, 2015 to Is one scale length easier than another to play?	39	Mar 16, 2015 Reply by TN Twang
"I'll agree, both of those fit the bill. As I think about it, there's probably a sma…" Michael Cuell replied Dec 14, 2014 to Mixer	4	Dec 15, 2014 Reply by TN Twang
"Yes, Diglydog - that's what I'm talking about. My regular six is 42mm at the nut. If…" Michael Cuell replied Sep 15, 2014 to Nut width	6	Sep 17, 2014 Reply by Diglydog
"I don't know if I'd buy one, but I might try my hand at making one. I think you'd be…" Michael Cuell replied Aug 22, 2014 to loog guitars?	4	Aug 22, 2014 Reply by john mackay
"There's some great info on the veneer process here. You can get the equipment for a…" Michael Cuell replied Mar 4, 2014 to Pressing your own plywood for soundboard??	24	Mar 6, 2014 Reply by ron carlson
"These guys look attractive. One could power them with 3x1.5v cells - I would use C o…" Michael Cuell replied Sep 11, 2013 to Artec amps	18	Oct 27, 2013 Reply by Hobo 63
"I use Zinnser spray shellac followed by Tru-oil. Shellac is a pretty much "under any…" Michael Cuell replied Sep 3, 2013 to Guitar neck finish?	20	Sep 3, 2013 Reply by Jim Woods
"You can get copper shielding tape pretty cheaply on ebay. You can also get slug tape…" Michael Cuell replied Nov 24, 2012 to Shielding mag pickups	28	Nov 29, 2012 Reply by ron carlson
"I think you've heard incorrectly. Bone is mostly calcium with a few extra minerals.…" Michael Cuell replied Sep 16, 2012 to Making bone nuts/working with bone	29	Nov 24, 2012 Reply by Chris Thomas
"One of these guys might save your fingers: Universal Work Holder" Michael Cuell replied Sep 12, 2012 to Making bone nuts/working with bone	29	Nov 24, 2012 Reply by Chris Thomas

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Michael Cuell's Discussions (32)

"I'm in the same boat as many here. I have relatively small hands. Although I play a…"

"I'll agree, both of those fit the bill. As I think about it, there's probably a sma…"

"Yes, Diglydog - that's what I'm talking about. My regular six is 42mm at the nut. If…"

"I don't know if I'd buy one, but I might try my hand at making one. I think you'd be…"

"There's some great info on the veneer process here. You can get the equipment for a…"

"These guys look attractive. One could power them with 3x1.5v cells - I would use C o…"

"I use Zinnser spray shellac followed by Tru-oil. Shellac is a pretty much "under any…"

"You can get copper shielding tape pretty cheaply on ebay. You can also get slug tape…"

"I think you've heard incorrectly. Bone is mostly calcium with a few extra minerals.…"

"One of these guys might save your fingers: Universal Work Holder"

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