Del said: "And have you looked at any of these plugged blocks ten years after? = Twenty years? I have. That's why I still duplicate the original. With a = little practice it's not really all that big a deal. Del Del, I hate to contradict my teacher, but refer to my previous post. AND, if you'd like come see some I've done, (two have your soundboards in them!!!![BIG WIDE GRIN] I suspect the ones you've seen were poorly/improperly done and were an accident waiting to happen. With the right fixture(s), it's a viable alternative. Yes, it is time consuming, but think of that 8' Chickering we did, lo those many years ago. Remember the hassle of putting the darned case back together!???? That weren't a fun gig, as I remember!<G> Very Best Regards, Your Not So Humble Student<G> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon) Captain, Tool Police Squares Are I
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