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  1. 13th May 2007, 12:22 AM #1
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    Default gibson truss rod curve

    Hellow I am in the proces of wanting to build a les paul style guitar and I have just a few questions about routing the curved channel for the truss rod I know how to do the routing itself but have ben unable to find much in the way of how much curve it should have I have read mevin hiscock's book many times and I am still farely confused as I want to route the channel like a gibson where it's flatter towards the body doe anyone have a diagram of the channel route.
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  3. 13th May 2007, 02:11 AM #2
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    Download the link, it may help you out

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  4. 13th May 2007, 06:57 AM #3
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    I can't thank you enough man I have ben looking for something like that for over a month.
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    Hi there, where abouts did you get that plan from? I have a crappy version, but you seem to have the good version
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    Quote Originally Posted by sparkyspark View Post
    Hi there, where abouts did you get that plan from? I have a crappy version, but you seem to have the good version
    Cant remember now, too long ago
    You can find LOTS of stuff out there if you look hard enough
    By the way I'm on the verge of finishing my Les Paul
    I will post some pics in the next few days
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