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Graduating an F5 Maple back
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| Preparing a vertical grain spruce tonebar for fitting.
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| Fitting the Tonebar to make 100% contact with the top for balanced powerful tone.
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Tone bars are then shaped and the top is tap tuned as a unit
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| Bending flame maple sides for an F5 style mandolin.
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| Bending sides for an A style Mandolin
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Bending the short neck section of an F5 style mandolin rim.
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| Binding ledges are carved
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| Each miter on the binding is cut by hand and each angle is different.
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