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In this video, Ben is adding 2 carbon fibre nut blanks to help strengthen the neck of this beautiful Gibson Les Paul Studio owned by Duran Duran's Andy Taylor!
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:19 2 x carbon fibre nut blanks
3:15 A clean break, well repaired, just a bit of reinforcement should do the trick
4:00 Working out the placement
4:29 Next - a scalpel and chisel
5:11 The grain direction could become a problem?
5:40 Carefully beginning to chisel the pathway for the nut blank
7:27 The measurement worked out for the second nut blank
8:18 Shaping ready for gluing
8:31 Masking up the site and preparing the epoxy
11:08 Placing the nut blanks
11:52 The Reveal
12:35 Cleaning up the edges of the nut blanks
13:50 The Test
13:58 Conclusion
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Ben's camera setup includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over the bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D, and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II
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