> I'm not trying to be condescending here, only > very curious about the use of shims, whether they are useful or not, in any > degree of soundboard repair; or should we just stick to epoxy? > > Respectfully, > William R. Monroe Whether you use new wood shims, old wood shims, or epoxy, the repair is cosmetic. It won't have a real or lasting affect on performance. You aren't fixing anything here, just filling a crack.
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