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Location: ranson,wva | ive been doing some thingkign and i found some carbon fibre stock online pretty cheap...could you bracea top with it? could you work it down to shape the braces?? just thinkign again lol jas |
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Location: SoCal | stop thinking! |
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Location: Parrish, FL | jason,
it can be worked just like any other fiberglass construction.
use a little die grinder to get the shape you want. It is not a hard material, just very stiff.
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Location: Florida Central Gulf Coast | Jas,
I know there may be other sites with more pertinent info. but HERE is where I discovered the power of CF. Do a search and you'll find many applications. |
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Location: ranson,wva | just kinckin some ideas around. ive got everything to build a classical sized guitar except a neck and i can build a neck. mostly parts ive collected and scrounged lol the topset came from seesquare and the back and sides i bought from LMI last year and never finished it lol maybe one day ill get it built
when i build teh neck its gonna be a 5 peice neck and im either gonna put a trussrod in and 2 CF stifferners or just route out the neck and put in 3 carbon rods...not sure yet |
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carbon fibre VS wood bracing
