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In this episode, Ben is scraping the finish out of the bridge position before applying the glue. He also makes two specialised tools to make sure the job is done correctly and smoothly.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:10 To begin Ben will scrape away the lacquer under the bridge
4:05 Preparing the site with much masking tape
4:31 Choosing the scalpel and beginning to cut the finish
5:44 Chisel, strop, and on with the show
6:54 Scraping off the finish
11:53 Carefully off with the tape
15:00 Creating a special tool to shape the bottom of the bridge to merge seamlessly with the top
19:53 Working on the bridge
21:08 Final scraping of the bridge position
22:00 Another specialised tool is made to clamp the bridge to the top.
28:52 The scary bit. Gluing the bridge to the body!
30:12 Cleaning up the squeezed-out glue
31:23 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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