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Another bridge pin angle questionThis is the bridge from the parlor guitar that has the unreadable writing inside. The front of the bridge, in front of the saddle, split o… Started by George Roberts in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 29, 2019 Reply by Andrew |
String Tension QuestionHello..... Just one quick question if I may. I only play 12string guitars, and following a recent left wrist injury, have only been playing… Started by Brian T. Williams in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 28, 2019 Reply by Andrew |
need help IDing this fingerboard woodi got this in the 90s from an eco lumber sustainable lumberyard that now doesnt exist in bay area. I completely forgot its name back then … Started by chris hughes in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 27, 2019 Reply by chris hughes |
Bridge pin size and angleHi all. I am new here! Bridge pins have been loose since I bought the guitar, but now one is slipping. Can't measure the hole angle accura… Started by Paul Levens in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 16, 2019 Reply by Ron Frazier |
!2 string nut slotsGuys I just wanted to get some opinions on how you cut 12 string nut slots. I cut them so each string in the pair clears the first fret b… Started by Dave Sparrow in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 15, 2019 Reply by Dave Sparrow |
Thoughts on ukulele/banjo friction pegsWorking on an old banjolele today. Customer's complaint is the usual about slipping pegs. It currently has washers on either side: one a bl… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 14, 2019 Reply by Mark McLean |
Linseed oil? Education needed.Hobbyist here, non professional. Can anyone chime in on the use of linseed oil on fingerboards? I was watching a few different YouTube vi… Started by John Yungbluth in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 9, 2019 Reply by Lee Gendvilas |
How far to scrape top wood underneath the bridge?Hey Guys! First post here in this community. First I´d like to say I´m a fan of Frank Ford and his ways to tackling issues on guitars. Rea… Started by Alexis Magni in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 26, 2019 Reply by jbbancroft |
Repairing the bass from hell!I first posted about this repair under “ advise on repairing a bad heel break” well I’m almost ready to string this bass up once I glue som… Started by jbbancroft in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 18, 2019 Reply by Ron Frazier |
Flexible strap clampsHi all I have a fingerboard to replace on an old neck and was considering using the flexible strap clamps that Touchstone Tonewood sell. … Started by Dave Sparrow in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 18, 2019 Reply by Ron Frazier |
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