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Dead note

A friend of mine has a Fender Precision bass with a dead note (g-string, 7. fret). Has anybody an idea what my be wrong?

Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk

4 Sep 20, 2010
Reply by Greg Mirken

Sheets of Ivoroid source?

I'd like to overlay a peghead with Ivoroid. Can anyone direct me to a source? No luck so far. Thanks.

Started by Michael Tulloch in Luthier Talk

19 Sep 20, 2010
Reply by Michael Tulloch

Taylor 410 Intonating Improperly

Gentlemen.  Got a 96 Taylor 410 dreadnaught that was abandoned in a closet under tension for too long, and the bridge tore off. I re-glue…

Started by Rick Gentry in Luthier Talk

3 Sep 19, 2010
Reply by Christian Johnson

Martin Uke + Dog = uh oh!!

Oh boy, have I got a project here.   I bought this Uke with full knowledge that it was thrashed. What I didn't realize was that a dog had c…

Started by Mark Pollock in Luthier Talk

3 Sep 19, 2010
Reply by Mark Pollock

Gluing in truss rod?

I'm currently unsure as to the question of gluing (epoxy or...) in the truss rod. Either the single or the double acting units. I've asked…

Started by Michael Tulloch in Luthier Talk

11 Sep 19, 2010
Reply by Michael Tulloch

Problem with choice of Fret Wire

Hey guyz...Quick introduction:- I'm Mark from Kent, southern England, and I'm a Bassist of some 30 years. I now mainly Studio Record (PC ba…

Started by Mark Rowles in Luthier Talk

0 Sep 19, 2010

Communist Fender Precision copy!

Got something interesting in the shop at the moment, a Marlin Grabber Bass, like the thread title says a fender copy made in old east Germa…

Started by Grahame Myers in Luthier Talk

4 Sep 18, 2010
Reply by Howard Klepper

Hofner 12 string. Needs new strings.

Hi, I am sorry if this is the wrong forum for my question.  I have a 1983 Hofner 12-string that I converted to 6-string  because of difficu…

Started by Gibs Fan in Luthier Talk

5 Sep 16, 2010
Reply by Tim Mace

Medium for pigments when doing touchup

Hi all,I have question about powdered pigments when doing color touchups. I know i can use acetone to dissolve my pigments when using epoxy…

Started by Justin in Luthier Talk

4 Sep 16, 2010
Reply by Justin

chips in finish 2009 fender p bass

My p bass took a tumble and now has two chips taken out of the finish (see photo). I would appreciate some help in how to fix it. I have no…

Started by Lee Gendvilas in Luthier Talk

4 Sep 15, 2010
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

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