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Top bracing a Gibson EM150 - Mandolin Cafe Forum

    https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/147614-Top-bracing-a-Gibson-EM150
    Re: Top bracing a Gibson EM150 I have carefully examined the top bracing, which consisted of two tapered wooden pieces, each about 5/16 wide x 3/8th high at the center. It appears that when the top was cut for installation of the pickup that 2/3’s of the side of the brace was removed to fit the pickup.

Bracing — Gilchrist Mandolins & Guitars

    http://www.gilchristmandolins.com/bracing
    A simple horizontal brace that reinforces the open grain area behind the soundhole. WOOD Because of their fundamental design, oval hole models have a natural abundance of bass frequencies in the tone. To help boost the midrange response, the hard species combination of red spruce and sugar maple is only used for these models.

Bracing on all Gibson Acoustics - Gibson Brands Forums

    https://forum.gibson.com/topic/115404-bracing-on-all-gibson-acoustics/
    The Gibson bracing 'X' is approximately 1 1/2 inches from the sound hole. Forward shifted bracing is only about an inch. The wider angle of the AJ style bracing accomplishes the same kind of thing as forward bracing creating more end at the bottom. zombywoof All Access 9.5k Posted September 14, 2014

Gibson Factory Mandolins 1900-1950 - Mandolin Archive

    http://www.mandolinarchive.com/perl/list_mandolins.pl?all
    Dated photographs help us estimate the date of this mandolin to, 1902 or 1903 (the Gibson company's offical... 2589. Gibson F Mandolin. Black finish. abalone & black inlaid top. style "F" (no number) appears in the earliest catalog. 2626. 1903 Gibson O Guitar. Walnut back & sides. 2651.

Gibson F5-G Mandolin - Dark Burst #10012 | Reverb

    https://reverb.com/item/41992459-gibson-f5-g-mandolin-dark-burst-10012
    This Gibson F5-G Mandolin is in EXCELLENT overall condition! Cosmetically, it is VERY clean showing little to NO wear. Looks barely played! (see below for details) Looking at the guitar vertically, face on: TOP: Very clean; No distinguishable marks. BACK: Very clean; No distinguishable marks. SIDES:

Vintage Gibson Flattop Bracing Pictures and tone discussion

    https://forum.gibson.com/topic/166792-vintage-gibson-flattop-bracing-pictures-and-tone-discussion/
    I recall Willi Henkes posting a diagram of two 1951 J200s over at UMGF. One had the narrower angle single X bracing while the other had been built after Gibson had returned to the wide angle X brace above and below the soundhole that the pre-War SJ200s had. My wife plays a 1960 J200 with this bracing.

What is a Celtic mandolin? - NK Forster Guitars

    https://www.nkforsterguitars.com/blog/celtic-mandolin/
    Most Gibson mandolins and those made in that style are usually braced with “tone bars” two braces asymmetrically placed slightly off parallel with each other, and placed below the adjustable bridge at a point corresponding with the bridge …

Gibson "double X" bracing. - The Unofficial Martin Guitar Forum

    https://umgf.com/gibson-double-x-bracing-t195331.html
    Matt Umanov spoke about the Gibson double-X guitars at a GAL convention in the late 70s. He said that, when they decided to retire the design and were dismantling the line, somebody thought to measure the setting for the sander that thicknessed the tops. It was set at .095"; the blueprint called for .125".

Gibson Army Navy question - mandolincafe.com

    https://mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/139371-Gibson-Army-Navy-question
    I quite enjoy repairing vintage mandolins and giving them a new life, but this time someone has been there before so has not been so enjoyable. It has been glued together with some sort of unknown stubborn glue, definitely not hide glue, and finished with a thick black lacquer. It is a Gibson Army Navy with the usual crack and sunken top.

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