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    ppetresen, I got a little taste of my own...

    ppetresen,

    I got a little taste of my own medicine this morning. I was doing the final polish on my buffing wheel on a gorgeous pair of Gaboon ebony scales, didn't keep a close enough eye, had...
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    Don't let this get you down. I can't tell you...

    Don't let this get you down. I can't tell you how many I have messed up. The important part is to keep after it and enjoy the journey. Making and fitting scales is harder than it looks.
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    If you are doing the scales for yourself or a...

    If you are doing the scales for yourself or a close friend, lead is a great metal to use. It's been used a lot historically. It's no secret that lead has toxicity issues, though I would use lead for...
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    After a lot of trouble, I finally am able to get...

    After a lot of trouble, I finally am able to get a great fit with wedges. Here are my thoughts based on what you have shared.

    1. Nickel is far to hard to get a good fit. Lead works well as it...
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