New batch II

I'm about halfway through the new batch. All the necks have had their carbon fiber rod, the bottom and lid have been thinned and the bottom ribs glued. In the picture, all the ribs and plates for the lids have been cut to size and shaped. My collapsible go-bar jig is quickly screwed together for gluing the ribs, the table is part of the jig. The lid in …

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More about the Swedish Musical Instrument Factory in Tranås

A new article has appeared, this was published in the book "Smålands näringsliv i ord och bild" from 1918. See also a previous blog post: Nässjö Musikinstrumentfabrik If you read all the articles you get a pretty good grasp of the complicated history behind the Levin copies that were manufactured around 1920 🙂 Also found some info about "NEW ...

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