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 Using a shaperAnyone use a shaper to carve necks? What kinds of jigs did you make? Have any pics to share? I'm toying with the idea of getting one, but s… Started by Dave Fox |
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Sep 9, 2008 Reply by Charlie Hoffman |
 Vintage Gold Hardware - Cleaning The GreenI would like hear some opinions on cleaning gold hardware/pick-ups that have suffered from 'out-gassing' of an old pickguard. I usually jus… Started by Tom Krebs |
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Sep 9, 2008 Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein |
 Blended PickupsI have a McIntyre Feather pickup (passive) in my Guild acoustic--mounted inside on the bridge plate. I run it through a Baggs PADI direct b… Started by Ken Wilson |
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Sep 8, 2008 Reply by Jeffrey L. Suits |
 First String Buzz When Sixth String Fretted at Third FretThis is a real poser to my limited knowledge. I have developed over the past few days a buzz on my first string but it is very specific. It… Started by Brent Hutto |
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Sep 7, 2008 Reply by Greg Mirken |
 Luthier makes mistake; Not properly vetted; asks forgiveness from the Luthier National PartyGentlemen and Ladies, I have improperly identified a Guild M 20 dove tail joint as a mortise/tenon joint. After getting a good week's slee… Started by jeff henry |
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Sep 5, 2008 Reply by Frank Ford |
 What's a Marxolin worth these days?I can't find any on Ebay... what kind of price could I expect to get for a Marxolin in good condition? Thanks! Started by Aaron Wilson |
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 Single String Position BuzzI have a guitar that was just built by a luthier on E-bay. I got a great deal on it and it is a fine instrument with only one issue. The B… Started by sunny |
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Sep 5, 2008 Reply by sunny |
 Fret tang depthFirst refret... Fret slot depth is 2/32" or .0625", with some spots being a hair deeper. Do I want to select a fret wire that has a tang d… Started by Brian Farrell |
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Sep 4, 2008 Reply by steve curtis |
 drum sander feed beltHi guys. I have a Grizzly 12" drum sander, and the feed belt is a little thicker where the belt is joined. If I run a back or side and it h… Started by David Newton |
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Sep 3, 2008 Reply by Dave Fox |
 Question for Frank FordFrank, on your Fret.com site you have a picture of a Martin 1943 Dread top showing the bracing. What was the top thickness on this old geez… Started by Rick Matei |
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Sep 3, 2008 Reply by Frank Ford |
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