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The completed Oud (Sound sample added)
Mehran: No problem, I will update the list with the miniature router bits that I bought.

ExtremeT ...
10-24-2010 at 07:05 PM
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The completed Oud (Sound sample added)

Brian: Thank you for your compliments, it must be beginners luck and I decided to retire at my pea ...
10-22-2010 at 08:45 PM
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The completed Oud (Sound sample added)
Mehran: If you are serious about it and determined go for it. Remember to be patient and persistent ...
10-22-2010 at 08:36 PM
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The completed Oud (Sound sample added)
Thanks Mehran. Yes, this is first and most probably the last. I also have had no wood working experi ...
10-21-2010 at 10:56 PM
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The completed Oud (Sound sample added)
Paul: Thanks, I will definitely post a sound sample soon. I just need to figure the best way to reco ...
10-21-2010 at 12:45 PM
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The completed Oud (Sound sample added)
Here are some more pictures.

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10-21-2010 at 10:24 AM
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The completed Oud (Sound sample added)
Hi,

On 9/18/2010 I completed the oud and strung it.

Here are some photos, I will try and post ...
10-21-2010 at 10:19 AM
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Broken oud
Samir, I would agree on using Hide glue most of the time.

However, in this particular case, hide ...
10-20-2010 at 08:00 PM
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Broken oud
Yes, its very similar to that except the one I am proposing that you use has a much thinner consiste ...
10-20-2010 at 02:57 PM
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Broken oud
My opinion and I am not experienced is that you can fix this with some very thin super glue. You can ...
10-19-2010 at 07:40 PM
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Oud Label - Please help translate
From top to bottom

Oud Factory
Mohammad Khalifah & Sons
Tel. 410466
Production Date: 20/1/ ...
10-16-2010 at 01:03 PM
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Rosette design.
I am ok with using Micarta but couldn't find a place to buy small pieces. You have to buy it in larg ...
10-12-2010 at 09:29 AM
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Rosette design.
Thanks Sam,

I think there is some room for improving it. I plan on using 1/8" (3.17mm) plywood an ...
10-5-2010 at 09:37 PM
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nitrocellulose spray lacquer
Zulu,

Check these links for more info on french polish

http://www.ehow.com/how_2084130_perfect ...
10-5-2010 at 09:30 PM
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the braces
I think it is all subjective, but I was hoping that it does, and combined with many factors it can.
10-3-2010 at 06:55 AM
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the braces
yes, it was 8, but uneven, 3.5cm ahead (towards neck) and 4.5 behind (towards tail block).
10-2-2010 at 10:30 PM
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the braces
1- There are no two ouds that have similar bracing patterns, there can be as little as 6 (may be eve ...
10-2-2010 at 07:10 PM
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Rosette design.
Thank you Veysel.

I am still working on improving the one I designed. I haven't had much time lat ...
10-2-2010 at 08:07 AM
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Oud in Istanbul
Most people will tell you to search the forums where you will find tons of info on this.

I would ...
10-1-2010 at 10:54 PM
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Old Oud compared to Old Lute Geometry
Very nice John. I am looking forward for the rest of this. I think it would also be interesting if y ...
9-30-2010 at 11:20 AM
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Need help repairing
That piece (the nut) is not typically glued, its just held on by the tension of the strings. All you ...
9-26-2010 at 08:20 AM
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Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
Are you gluing a cracked rib? The glass is serving to keep the rib from protruding to the outside as ...
9-25-2010 at 09:49 PM
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Rosette design.
Thanks Jonathan. I will soon have an improved version and will update this thread.
9-22-2010 at 10:15 AM
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New oud, walnut and swamp ash
Samir, can you elaborate on the modifications you made to the bracing to improve playability. Which ...
9-22-2010 at 10:14 AM
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New oud, walnut and swamp ash
Beautiful as usual. When the strings settle let us hear it.
9-21-2010 at 11:18 AM
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