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Pmaj7
 Post subject: New life for old guitar.
PostPosted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 2:49 pm 
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Hide glue is probably prefered.


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wouldn't they chew through it in a matter of hours...?
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Of course. That's why you need to coat the whole thing in C37 first. But, if the mouse coats his front teeth with C37, well that could be a problem!
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pat macaluso wrote:
Of course. That's why you need to coat the whole thing in C37 first. But, if the mouse coats his front teeth with C37, well that could be a problem!

This sounds like a problem for our resident physics majors.

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Very novel.

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pat macaluso wrote:
Of course. That's why you need to coat the whole thing in C37 first. But, if the mouse coats his front teeth with C37, well that could be a problem!


Oh you guys....leave that poor snake oil salesman alone.
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its a redneck hamster ..... only 1 tooth ! laughing6-hehe laughing6-hehe

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I have worked on some old guitars that looked like they may have had hamsters living in them at one time....

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Then there is the old theory of why the old timers put a rattle snake rattle in their fiddles - to keep mice out.

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