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Black Buffalo Horn Nut, good or bad?Gentlemen I am seeking some hands on experience and some opinions concerning Black Buffalo Horn Nut. I have a customer who thinks he wants… Started by Russell Kingery in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 8, 2016 Reply by Russell Kingery |
Measuring relief with string vs. straightedgeBefore I bought a notched straightedge, I was measuring neck relief using the string (with a capo on the first fret, and I would press down… Started by Russell Holland in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 3, 2016 Reply by Christopher Parker |
frankwishing you the best frank!! Started by peter meyer in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 1, 2016 Reply by Lee Gendvilas |
Truss Rod issue?Hi, Picked this SG Special and noticed two bumps on the 16th and 18th frets that are slightly raised. They look like possibly a truss rod p… Started by Christopher Stevens in Luthier Talk |
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May 26, 2016 Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein |
Opinions wanted on harp guitar bridgeHello chaps, I hope you're well. I have a customer who has a lovely selection of guitars that I occasionally get play with. Recently, he's… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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May 26, 2016 Reply by Christopher Parker |
Washburn parlor top radiusI'm about to start restoring a Washburn parlor guitar from the early 1890's. The bridge popped loose ages ago, and someone added a tailpiec… Started by Ian Pender in Luthier Talk |
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May 25, 2016 Reply by Ian Pender |
Precision Router Base and Proxxon IB/E - Bridge Slotting JigDoes anyone know if the StewMac Precision Router Base will work with the Proxxon IB/E? Also, is the StewMac the only and best option? I gu… Started by Robbie Collins in Luthier Talk |
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May 24, 2016 Reply by Hesh Breakstone |
Finish DefectI had a tight crack in the back of a dreadnought I am building that I thought I had adequately repaired and filled before finishing. I appl… Started by Philip Secrist in Luthier Talk |
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May 23, 2016 Reply by Mark Fogleman |
Crack in Palo escrito side when bendingI was just starting to bend a side of Palo escrito, when there was a loud crack. I had just bent 3 sets of rosewood sides, and was feeling… Started by George Roberts in Luthier Talk |
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May 22, 2016 Reply by George Roberts |
Hot Hide GlueI'm about 650 instruments into building at this point, about 2/3 ukes and 1/3 guitars, and still puzzle over the visible Titebond glue cree… Started by Bob Gleason in Luthier Talk |
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May 19, 2016 Reply by Bob Gleason |
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