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Matching D-18 color1972 D-18 in for a new bridge, frets and to repair a dime-sized hole in the lower bout, treble side. The guy hit a cast-iron fish-cooker co… Started by Bob Gaddis in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 6, 2008 Reply by Ronnie Nichols |
Installing an Ebony Tailpiece on ArchtopI'm thinking about swapping out the stock chrome tailpiece on my Ibanez AK85 archtop with an ebony one. Is this an easy mod or is there mor… Started by Dave Trickey in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 5, 2008 Reply by Donald A. Fortune |
Warped archtop guitar pickguardDoes anyone have any experience in flattening a warped pickguard on an archtop guitar? I think the pickguard is celluloid. Started by Eric Adler in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 5, 2008 Reply by Eric Adler |
Truss rod instilationIve heard of different methods of securing a truss rod in a neck. What Im wondering about is the method that other makers do to secure a tr… Started by Donald A. Fortune in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 4, 2008 Reply by Penql |
Tips, Discoveries, and so called trade secretsIf it's fine with Frank, is this forum open to sharing tips and stuff..Like,where do you acess the truss rod adjustment on a Tama 12 string… Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 2, 2008 Reply by Bob Webster |
A couple thingsHere's a great way to store and organize sandpaper...A cardboard file in a milkcrate..Also, where in the darn heck is the truss rod adjustm… Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 1, 2008 Reply by thefishinmusician |
Glue for very hot, very humid conditionsI have just recently returned from a mission trip to Pearlington, Mississippi. Its right down in the bayou on the Pearl river . A lot of pe… Started by David Houchens in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 1, 2008 Reply by Russell Vance |
Best Way to Darken a Rosewod FretboardI'm not a maker or repairer; just a player and enthusiast. My question is this: what do you experts believe is the best way to darken a lig… Started by Dave Trickey in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 1, 2008 Reply by Doug T |
Difficulty leveling RosetteI installed a rosette in a Euro Spruce soundboard, leaving it slightly proud so that it could be scraped level. Well, the rosette seems to… Started by Jerry Mercer in Luthier Talk |
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Nov 30, 2008 Reply by Bob Webster |
Finishing Curly MapleCan anyone suggest how to finish curly maple to get a some what antique look? I'm wanting to finish a banjo rim and neck and would like to… Started by Bill Rickard in Luthier Talk |
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Nov 29, 2008 Reply by Russell Vance |
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