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PAUL

equal temperment ? intonation ?

here we go any way i replaced a roller nut with brass and bone using the brass almost like a 0 fret not quite its there to fill remain g ...

Started by PAUL in Luthier Talk

2 1 hour ago
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Larry Schultz

Using an Arbor Press for fretting

I've already got a 1-ton arbor press that I'd like to use for press-fitting frets. I was going to order Stew-Mac's arbor press caul, but ...

Started by Larry Schultz in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers

14 2 hours ago
Reply by Stuart Horsman
stringer

1948 Martin with a hole (lot of issues)

I just picked up a Martin in poor shape. There is a hole in the waist on the treble side and it didn't come with the missing mahogany. It...

Started by stringer in Luthier Talk

2 7 hours ago
Reply by David Payne
Bob Steinarsson

Loose binding

Hello, and thanks for a great forum! I have an Ibanez 2355 (copy of ES 175). The binding on the back seems to have shrunk, and it has com...

Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk

5 9 hours ago
Reply by Len Biglin
Dan Perry

Rex Professioanl Banjo

I have a Rex Professional Five String Banjo, open back,hand crafted wooden neck, appaers to very old but in great condition, I hoping som...

Started by Dan Perry in Luthier Talk

1 12 hours ago
Reply by Tim Mace
David Reilly

MIM Fender strat, 1993, rosewood fretboard separating from neck very slightly between the 5th and 8th frets

hello all, i noticed a bump in the neck on this one. looking closer i see that the fretboard has separated, and that it has been unsucces...

Started by David Reilly in Luthier Talk

5 14 hours ago
Reply by David Reilly
Jerry Ryan

Sigma soundboard belly advise sought

I'm a novice in these repairs (still don't charge for work, but someday...). Learning from books recommended here, Frets.com, StewMac Tip...

Started by Jerry Ryan in Luthier Talk

17 16 hours ago
Reply by Jerry Ryan
Rob

NEED Pick-up

Hi gang . Would anyone in northern USA or Canada have a old under the soundboard pick-up and barrel jack they could sell me. Please drop ...

Started by Rob in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers

7 1 day ago
Reply by Donald A. Fortune
Rob Mercure

Preparing a skin for a banjo head

Howdy folks, I've got a nice little tenor banjo from the 1920s that's a "when I get around to it" project - when I got it the original h...

Started by Rob Mercure in Luthier Talk

2 Nov 7
Reply by William F.Eden
Fritz Froeschner

Martin fretboard dots

anyone want to give me some pointers .... how do you cut the holes and install fretboard markers, dots, in a new fretboard? ... a brad po...

Started by Fritz Froeschner in Luthier Talk

4 Nov 7
Reply by Fritz Froeschner

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