Tag Archives: Missel¸ Nathan D.

It Worked for Me: Rough Carving Device

1998
AL#54 p.50   BRB5 p.495            
Nathan-D. Missel                                                                                           

▪ Saving time carving the top and back plates of archtop guitars by power carving them into rough form before final graduation using this custom carver.

It Worked for Me: Dent Puller/Reshaper

1998
AL#53 p.50   BRB5 p.494            
Nathan-D. Missel   Christopher Smith                                                                                       

▪ A side dent puller and reshaper which works exceedingly well in correcting damage.

Finger Planes, the Cheap and Easy Way

1997
AL#51 p.36   BRB5 p.143            
Nathan-D. Missel                                                                                           

▪ You can build these little hollowing planes for a dollar or two and very little time. With 3 drawings to show you the way.

It Worked for Me: Router Bit Blades

1997
AL#49 p.59   BRB5 p.488            
Nathan-D. Missel                                                                                           

▪ Using a pattern-following router bit made from a salvaged pencil sharpener mounted on a drill press when cutting pegheads, bridges, tops, or tail pieces. It is an extreme spiral, you see.