"Overlapping" braces and best soundboard thickness?

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Re: "Overlapping" braces and best soundboard thickness?

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I have to agree on Runningdogs statement. I like my tops about .115 for forward shifted and .105 on rear shifted. Then like Rick there is a process to tune the braces to the top. This is a marriage to get the most out of what the top can give.
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