1. Repairing Major Cello Neck Breaks | Sheared and Cracked Neck Fixes
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... cello’s neck was sheared off. Since it was an inexpensive instrument with sentimental value, I opted to repair it without performing a full neck graft. Below are the steps I took to restore it: Step-by-Step ...

2. Restoring a Nice Cello with Sentimental Value | Callier Scollard Violins
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This cello holds significant sentimental value for my customer. Initially, he entrusted it to a luthier who suggested that removing the back prior to repair would lower the cost. However, upon first removing ...

3. Repairing a Broken End Block on a Sentimental Violin
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When I first looked at this violin, I thought the end block was just split in half and I would be able to repair it without taking the top off. Once I started working on it and had the saddle removed, ...