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Refurbishing a fret board . .questions on the correct methods?Hi there Folks First post here, just a general observation when correcting old fret boards and some sharing of methodologies. I recentl… Started by Marc Vincent in Luthier Talk |
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May 26, 2011 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
Neck reset on an 1981 Gibson J 200Hi Anyone out there have any tips on getting the neck off of one of these? It has the through tenon under the fretboard extension. It goes… Started by alex gray in Luthier Talk |
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May 24, 2011 Reply by Gary Fried |
Mending an upper bout crack in a 1960s Gibson LG1This guitar came to me with the bass side cracked and warped. There was about a 1/8 inch shift in the top on the neck side -- the entire se… Started by Barbara Millikan in Luthier Talk |
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May 24, 2011 Reply by Tim Mace |
Towner Vibrato Retrofit KitI've invented a way to NOT DRILL HOLES in your guitar body when installing a BIGSBY B3, B30 or B60 vibrato bar. It's a very simple and inex… Started by Christian J Towner in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers |
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May 22, 2011 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
PBass neck issueHi all, I have a Fender Sting bass (the 53' reissue). The neck seems to "step up" a bit around the 10th. fret. This causes A. The action… Started by Ray Kallas in Luthier Talk |
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May 19, 2011 Reply by Ray Kallas |
How do I oil my fretboard?Hello, I just picked-up a used Washburn 12-string acoustic, model D10S12. It has a rosewood fretboard that needs cleaning/oiling. I do not… Started by Arthur Sweeney in Luthier Talk |
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May 19, 2011 Reply by Alexander López |
Carbon Fibre bridge plates?I was just starting a Facebook conversation with one of the 'big boy' successful Luthiers, who was talking about making braces, and was… Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk |
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May 19, 2011 Reply by Donald A. Fortune |
First try at repairing a crackHello All. Martin OMCX1KE bought at auction. after repairing crack in face it needs a little refinishing. Martin has used a satin finish.… Started by Alfonse Pagano in Luthier Talk |
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May 19, 2011 Reply by gary choppick |
Neck Heel Crack RepairHi All, Thanks for taking the time to offer some help and advice with a structural repair on an electric neck joint. I have a 70’s Gibs… Started by Dave Domizi in Luthier Talk |
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May 18, 2011 Reply by Howard Klepper |
What Kind of Glue Is This?This is the same University of Michigan parlor guitar. When I bought it it had a rosewood pyramid bridge glued on backwards and a tailpiec… Started by George Roberts in Luthier Talk |
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May 18, 2011 Reply by Jay Lowe |
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