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		<title>Soldering Iron Fret Removal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 07:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some problem frets getting you down? Often when you&#8217;re pulling frets out from an ebony or rosewood finger board they tend to chip and break the wood as they come out, resulting in more work gluing and filling the boards before the refret. As you know, time is money! Instead, try using a hot soldering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick &amp; Simple Edge File For Fret Dressing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fret dressing. You either love it or you hate it, but with the right tools you can fly through it in no time flat. While some people like to have an all-purpose file for initial fret dressing I prefer to have a couple of single purpose ones &#8211; one for dressing the edges of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make &#8220;Grabby Frets&#8221; With Super Glue</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Squirt some super glue into your fret slots, wait for it to dry, and then carefully recut the slots so that fret tangs will have a harder and more stable surface to &#8220;grab&#8221; and bite into. This is really only necessary if you&#8217;re having trouble with the frets not grabbing properly in the first place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Vice For Small Parts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOTE: Click on the photographs for a larger image. A number of years ago now I decided to make a small wooden &#8220;utility&#8221; vice that I could use while filing and shaping some of the small parts needed in instrument making. I also thought that if I could utilize different &#8220;jaw blocks&#8221; I might be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Low Cost (Actually No Cost) Fret Bender</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:12:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having seen those cool looking &#8220;can opener&#8221; type fret benders and realizing their usefulness due to the fact that the radius of the frets can be easily changed with a simple hex wrench, I decided some time back to scrounge around my workshop and see if I could knock together a fret bender of my [...]]]></description>
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