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 Post subject: Re: scalloped fretboard
PostPosted: Tue Sep 30, 2014 8:55 am 
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could it be true that scalloping reduces fret buzz from poor placement of fingers?


Never thought about it, but you might have a point.

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 Post subject: Re: scalloped fretboard
PostPosted: Tue Sep 30, 2014 1:48 pm 
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I dont know much about them, but my buddy Matt Gage made this reso about 10 years ago and it has a scalloped fretboard. Oh and yes its made from that crazy quilted sapele.



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