The pearl was in the way! Working on this fine, pearly Martin D-45, Dan Erlewine needed to spot-sand the fretboard. He shows why sanding the pearl inlay at the same time just didn’t work. That inlay had to be destroyed and replaced.
Abalone Inlay Blank
http://www.stewmac.com/Materials_and_Supplies/Inlay_and_Pearl/Pearl_and_Abalone_Blanks/Pearl_Inlay_Blank.html
StewMac Black Super Glue
http://www.stewmac.com/Materials_and_Supplies/Glues_and_Adhesives/Glues/StewMac_Super_Glues/StewMac_Tinted_Super_Glue.html
Precision Router Base
http://www.stewmac.com/Luthier_Tools/Tools_by_Job/Tools_for_Inlay_and_Pearl_Cutting/Precision_Router_Base/Precision_Router_Base.html
Two Cherries Wood Chisels
http://www.stewmac.com/Luthier_Tools/Types_of_Tools/Chisels_and_Knives/Two_Cherries_Wood_Chisels.html
Pearl Cutting Jig
http://www.stewmac.com/Luthier_Tools/Types_of_Tools/Jigs_and_Fixtures_for_Guitar_Building_and_Repair/Pearl_Cutting_Jig.html
Clear Pickguard Material
http://www.stewmac.com/Materials_and_Supplies/Pickguard_Materials/Clear_Pickguard_Materials_Set_of_4.html
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