My 50 year old acoustic guitar repair challenge - Part 7 bracing the soundboard

In this series I repair an acoustic guitar.

This was my first ever guitar! Its wonderful but after 50 years and a bodged attempt at renovation it needs some major work. In this episode I delve into the world of classical guitars to make and fit new braces to the soundboard.

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