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    Fret sanding block

    Fret sanding block. Made from 1"x2" aluminum sq tube.

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    That should make the frets all the same height,

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    Hello Doug, Boy I hope so some deep string grooves on those frets. that old guitar no brand name is 20 years old but good for a practice run hee hee.

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    Here's a good primmer on fret dressing...
    Dressing the Frets in a Fretted Stringed Musical Instrument

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    Hello Ed.Murphy, I have read the whole article and it was really good, I have ordered all the tools needed for the fret restoration Thank You so much for taking the time to post this article for me and others to read we all appreciate your kind deeds. :O) please add your self to my friend list...bye

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    Thanks Captainleeward! We've added your Fret Sanding Block to our Sanding category,
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