Luthier Talk (4,362)
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"Dead Fret" is it a thing?I just saw a YouTube video entitled "Don't Radius Your Fret Slots!" by a guitar maker. He has both acoustics and electrics in the backgroun… Started by Mike Semenock |
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Sep 2 Reply by Mike Semenock |
Vertical Sliding Dovetail / Locking Dado Neck Reset - How to keep joint and change angle?This is my first post/discussion. I'm a new player and fixer-hobbyist who's trying to resuscitate a '70s Conn Student-grade Martin knock-o… Started by Chris N |
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Aug 27 Reply by Mike Semenock |
Possible future in LutherieHi All, I am new to this site and I am grateful to be included. I have a single acoustic guitar that I don't play nearly enough due to busy… Started by Chris Locati |
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Aug 11 Reply by Taffy Evans |
Electric Tenor Guitar strings ?Hi everyone , I have been at this for 25 years but very rarely see a tenor guitar , well now i have an electric tenor that's breaking the h… Started by Len Biglin |
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Aug 9 Reply by Len Biglin |
Smoothness, flatness of classical guitar topsOne of my hobbies is optical fabrication, and various tests reveal the flatness and smoothness of surfaces. In ordinary life I see surface… Started by Colin Caissie |
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Aug 7 Reply by Greg Mirken |
Anyone recognize this peg head?Anyone recognize this peg head? See image. Started by Dave Hanna |
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Aug 4 Reply by Dave Hanna |
Truth about the '60's rounded Martin headstocks?I can spot 1960's Martins by the softness of the headstock profiles across several models. The "official" explanation for this OBVIOUS cha… Started by Colin Caissie |
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Jul 29 Reply by Colin Caissie |
Strange embossed patch on my Martin O-16NY headstockI was lucky to get a really fine '66 O-16 New Yorker from the State of Maine Martin Warranty guy...kinda a guitar whisperer who knew that I… Started by Colin Caissie |
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Jul 28 Reply by Colin Caissie |
BRW Fingerboard (Removed) WarpedThis BRW fingerboard was removed from the neck of a '42 Martin 00 recently .. the hide glue had given up the ghost, as did everything else… Started by onewent |
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Jul 25 Reply by Taffy Evans |
EXTRA BRACE?Starting new thread on the 58 Gibson. This is the one where the neck collapsed into the sound hole. I feel things are going well. All but o… Started by Lex |
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Jul 23 Reply by Taffy Evans |
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