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Sunken top, loose brace, please advise

This is my first post on this forum, thank you all very much for having me here.  I live in India in a very high humidity area (60%+). I go…

Started by Anandaroop Ghosh in Luthier Talk

6 Jul 10, 2018
Reply by Anandaroop Ghosh

Wholesale nut and saddle source?

Hello All, I checked out the thread on sources for bone nuts and saddles, and it's nine years old. So here goes the same question again, lo…

Started by Brian Burns in Luthier Talk

5 Jul 8, 2018
Reply by Ron Frazier

Interesting about wood

Found a Swedish paper in English about wood, "Structure and Properties of Scandinavian Timber". Easy and interesting reading and one thing…

Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk

5 Jul 6, 2018
Reply by Russell Vance

truss rod vs carbon fiber rod

I have a Stella copy on the drawing board that will have a trapeze type tailpiece with a floating bridge. Would it be better to install a t…

Started by Allen L Wall in Luthier Talk

7 Jun 29, 2018
Reply by Allen L Wall

Concave acoustic tops- new build

Hi, I'm new here and very much an amateur builder. I have successfully completed one all mahogany flat top, primarily with the help of Jona…

Started by Simon in Luthier Talk

5 Jun 27, 2018
Reply by Mark McLean

Bench tuner recommendations

Hi, chaps. My old Peterson tuner has died on me so looking for a replacement, ideally nice and cheap but reliable and accurate!

Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk

7 Jun 22, 2018
Reply by Keith Somerville

Samick stratish guitar with one - bolt neck .

Hi Guys , I'm puzzled by this Samick electric , it is a strat style thing with one bolt neck attachment , which looks a bit like a micro-ti…

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

12 Jun 19, 2018
Reply by Len Biglin

frets with continous barb?

Hello everyone I'm new here but been following Frets.net for quite a few years and have learned a lot from ALL of you I'm retired now so I…

Started by Danny Gadut in Luthier Talk

7 Jun 16, 2018
Reply by Danny Gadut

Restoring LG-0 peghead

Dan Erlewine's recent Trade Secrets has inspired me to undo all the damage I inflicted on my old LG-0. His logo replacement looked just lik…

Started by Joshua Levin-Epstein in Luthier Talk

4 Jun 16, 2018
Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein

Running a Repair Business Out of Your Home

For those of you that are running a repair business out of your home, how do you handle intake and return of instruments? Do you ever have…

Started by Chris Shaltis in Luthier Talk

26 Jun 14, 2018
Reply by Jeff Andrews

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