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  Topic: Tailguts- kevlar cord
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 10
Views: 13075

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 4:29 pm   Subject: Tailguts- kevlar cord
The "Harmonie tailcord" is probably what you are looking for. Contact me if you have trouble finding them.
  Topic: maple burl for back?
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 5
Views: 7463

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Tue Oct 27, 2009 4:01 pm   Subject: maple burl for back?
Burl is very dense/hard and generally non-resonant. Not ideal, in my opinion.

Even Birdseye Maple is generally considered unideal in most cases. Burl usually lacks consistent structure and texture.
  Topic: My latest instrument, "Fanny Mendelsohn"
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 9
Views: 9038

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 10:57 am   Subject: My latest instrument, "Fanny Mendelsohn"
Thanks for sharing. Your work is admired by all here.
  Topic: why is my email no good for the "other" violin sit
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 6
Views: 7065

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2009 2:22 pm   Subject: why is my email no good for the "other" violin sit
Perhaps your email address or domain is blacklisted. I authorize each submission manually (as most of you have experienced).
  Topic: Error message
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 2
Views: 7036

PostForum: Everything Else   Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2009 11:10 am   Subject: Error message
It does not hapen to me ... most of the time. I need to upgrade the forum software to the latest version ... time is a real issue for me right now, so I have been unable to do so.
  Topic: Error message
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 2
Views: 7036

PostForum: Everything Else   Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2009 11:09 am   Subject: Error message
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  Topic: Quik FAQ: Top 15 Violin Questions Asked on YahooAnswers
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 3
Views: 6324

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:12 am   Subject: No advertisements
The original post on this thread was an ad, the original post is deleted, as well as the user banned. May that be a fair example of our tolerance of the misuse of the board.

Thanks to those who bro ...
  Topic: What is a legit. violin?
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 1
Views: 6198

PostForum: Everything Else   Posted: Tue May 26, 2009 10:14 am   Subject: What is a legit. violin?
Try Eastman Strings. Their instruments are excellent.
  Topic: "Fiammetta", my latest 16 inches viola
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 17
Views: 17183

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 7:41 pm   Subject: "Fiammetta", my latest 16 inches viola
Beautiful work!
  Topic: best starting violin
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 9
Views: 38743

PostForum: Everything Else   Posted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 7:06 pm   Subject: best starting violin
Have you considered Samuel Eastman?
  Topic: Peg wood
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 8
Views: 8308

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 7:36 pm   Subject: Peg wood
Rosewood pegs usually work very well because the oils and resins found in the wood act as natural lubricants.
  Topic: Getting some tools to get started
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 8
Views: 11292

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2008 9:30 pm   Subject: Tools
We carry a good selection of violin making tools, including the Ibex planes:
http://www.violins.ca/tools/index.html
  Topic: Bridge Vs Soundpost
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 9
Views: 13238

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 8:48 am   Subject: Bridge Vs Soundpost
Try this:
http://www.violins.on.ca/luthier/soundpost.html
  Topic: Hello from Asia newbie Kelvin
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 2
Views: 6293

PostForum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions   Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 9:48 am   Subject: Welcome
Hi Kelvin,

Welcome aboard. I wish you the best with your violim making project.
  Topic: Hello
Leif Luscombe

Replies: 2
Views: 6782

PostForum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions   Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 10:18 am   Subject: Hello
Hi Barry,

Welcome, and enjoy.
 
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