@swepri  He then used his own special clamping device, made of a small block of wood and a tuner + string, from the outside to pull a small block on the inside while the glue hardened. The reinforcement block also…   Read more»

@robin I have seen luthier Ted Woodford do something like that in a video (which I can’t find now, among all his videos). Basically, he drilled a tiny hole where he wanted the strap button to be located. He then…   Read more»

[quote data-userid=”50415″ data-postid=”26122″] — attachment is not available — — attachment is not available —  Here are some pics from the process. The concept isn’t difficult. The tricky part is dealing with such small parts and such thin wire. The…   Read more»