Cherry fretboard looks great. Nice job.
M M3Ukulele Well-known member Joined Jun 20, 2013 Messages 1,586 Reaction score 122 Dec 17, 2017 #21 Cherry fretboard looks great. Nice job.
OP OP P printer2 Well-known member Joined May 24, 2015 Messages 613 Reaction score 31 Dec 17, 2017 #22 Actually used oak for the fretboard, body of cherry. So I got a problem. All the fretted nots are a little sharp as compared to the open string.
Actually used oak for the fretboard, body of cherry. So I got a problem. All the fretted nots are a little sharp as compared to the open string.
sequoia Well-known member Joined Oct 22, 2014 Messages 3,354 Reaction score 513 Location Little River, California Dec 19, 2017 #23 printer2 said: So I got a problem. All the fretted notes are a little sharp as compared to the open string. Click to expand... That is the problem that "compensation" is designed to solve. Each string, depending on diameter, needs to be slightly longer than the true calculated scale length.
printer2 said: So I got a problem. All the fretted notes are a little sharp as compared to the open string. Click to expand... That is the problem that "compensation" is designed to solve. Each string, depending on diameter, needs to be slightly longer than the true calculated scale length.