Unlabelled All-Ziricote Chinese
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These appear to be stress in the plastic finish.
Owner prefers an unblemished look, so...
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The soundport probably was taken as "a handle", cracking the fragile area as a result.
There were no reinforcement from the factory at all. So I had to fashion a Paulownia strut to cleat it.
Only gentle even pressure needed
Sweet
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Fixing the crack from the surface
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Unlabelled All-Apple Chinese
So many braces were loosed...
Needed some pressure to clamp them tight
Before
Look how "pregnant" the guitar was. It ain't the humidity. At least not in this case.
After
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There's another major problem - neck angle issue...
...bridge modifications needed
Bridge pin relief created
Modified bridge in action
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Unlabelled All-Ebony Chinese
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