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NEW MEMBERSHIP DENIED?Lately there has been a daily barrage of obvious spammers applying for membership here at FRETS.NET. Some time ago, I added those simple q… Started by Frank FordLatest Reply |
Searching the Forum. . .Took a little while, but the Search function has been restored - thanks for your patience! Started by Frank FordLatest Reply |
Neck Re-Set GalleryHi All, I've had a few neck re-sets through the workshop recently (lucky me). I always take a photo of the join once it's apart in case I… Started by MrGlynLatest Reply |
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Dating a vintage Washburn acousticCan anyone here recommend any resources or reading materials for accurately determining the age and approximate value of older, pre war Was… Started by Ian Pender |
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May 14 Reply by George Roberts |
Old Gibson laminated top braces ?Never seen this on a Gibson....All the top braces are like this...Back braces are normal tapered single piece braces....Any clues ? Started by thefishinmusician |
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May 10 Reply by thefishinmusician |
Blackening Wood Strips for Purfling?Hi Have a 70s Granada from Japan with a minor crush in the lower bout. Need to replace about a 4" section of six layer purfling (WhBlWhBl… Started by Mark |
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May 1 Reply by Mark McLean |
Mirror Shine on Black Gibson LP CustomA friend asked me to clean up the top of his old black Les Paul. The lacquer on the "elbow area" was worn and dirty. Washing did not help.… Started by Bob Steinarsson |
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Apr 30 Reply by Bob Steinarsson |
LG-1 bracingGot this curious LG-1 in the shop....No serial number...Painted back of headstock ( looks original )...My question...What's the deal with t… Started by thefishinmusician |
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Apr 27 Reply by thefishinmusician |
Ovation rescue... Yes, I know...Hi folks, I've been asked to salvage a cheap Ovation Celebrity (made in Korea) for a local music store. This instrument is a repair (majo… Started by Chris Vallillo |
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Apr 23 Reply by Taffy Evans |
Hot wire foam cutter for neck removal...I looked , and didn't see anything about this that I could find other than the stewmac tool that costs around 80 bucks...I purchased a pair… Started by thefishinmusician |
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Apr 20 Reply by Pierre Castonguay |
Congratulations to Roger HagstrommMember Roger and his work is the subject of the cover story of the latest issue of American Lutherie. https://luth.org/journal/american-lu… Started by Joshua Levin-Epstein |
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Apr 19 Reply by Roger Häggström |
My Vice. Bench or Island pedestal Mounted.Hi, when I responded to the post on island bench/vice some time ago and showed what I have used for many years, I had not looked at the lin… Started by Taffy Evans |
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Apr 18 Reply by Roger Häggström |
Danelectro 59 wiring issueI bought a danelectro 59 guitar (maybe second hand, but they told me it was new) it has the problem the 3 positions switch doesn´t work (i… Started by Guillermo Rizzo |
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Apr 1 Reply by Guillermo Rizzo |
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