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Fishy Solution?

I've recently had my attention drawn to Romanillos' advocacy of fish glue for guitar building. Apparently it has a good grab like HHG but a…

Started by Dave Yelverton in Luthier Talk

9 Nov 9, 2011
Reply by Gabriel Dehoyos

Plek

 has anyone ever toyed with going out and Having a plek machine do the fret work on a new construction instrument ? Ive been thinking of th…

Started by FRANK in Luthier Talk

37 Nov 9, 2011
Reply by Russell Vance

Yamaha FG-230 12 string bridge plate

I now have a a Yamaha FG-230 12 string that was donated to my school district and given to me to use for my general/vocal/pre-K music class…

Started by Lee Gendvilas in Luthier Talk

8 Nov 8, 2011
Reply by Tim Mace

Cutting and finishing wood binding strips

Attached is a suggestion for making wood binding strips.Making_Guitar_Binding_Strips.doc

Started by Dave Hanna in Luthier Talk

4 Nov 7, 2011
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

Archtop Top Thickness

I am building my first arch top guitar. I have carved the top for X-bracing (see picture). The thickness is around 0.250 inches down the ce…

Started by Philip Secrist in Luthier Talk

1 Nov 5, 2011
Reply by Rodney Smith

Binding rabbit cutting and the Hitachi TR-6

I rebuild Harmony Sovereign guitars.  This starts with neck and back removal.   Then I replace the top bracing.   The tough part is install…

Started by Dave Hanna in Luthier Talk

2 Nov 5, 2011
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Epiphone EJ300-S neck joint?

Hello again   Anybody know what type of neck joint has this guitar? Epiphone EJ300-S - same as EJ200 but with rosewood body, made in 2004 i…

Started by Eugen C in Luthier Talk

5 Nov 4, 2011
Reply by David Collins

sign makers tape

Hello.  Anybody have a source for the sign makers tape?   Thanks!

Started by MarkinCO in Luthier Talk

9 Nov 2, 2011
Reply by David Collins

Coloring a Maple fret board ??????

 A coutomer has brought in an Old Regal arch top to be refreted and it has a Maple FB. on it I sanded it all off  and am now trying to dye…

Started by William F.Eden in Luthier Talk

6 Oct 31, 2011
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

New Fender Telecaster Standard

I have been working exclusively with acoustic instruments for 3 yrs now. Last week I won a new Fender Telecaster Standard (made in Mexico).…

Started by Jerry Ryan in Luthier Talk

6 Oct 29, 2011
Reply by Jerry Ryan

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