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Order of Operations AdviceFrank's Fingerboard Top Crack has been my guide in dealing with an MD-12 that has the same issue but one addition--the soundboard has split… Started by Bay Rum Around |
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Dec 7, 2020 Reply by Bay Rum Around |
5 string fretted violin needs fretsThank you for the admission here. I'm at a loss and have been searching for info on cutting fret slots in a violin fingerboard. A google se… Started by Dennis Boring |
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Sep 20, 2015 Reply by Murray MacLeod |
Botched nut channel--filed into fingerboard materialI may have filed into the end of the fingerboard slightly while preparing my Yamaha acoustic guitar's nut channel for a new nut. It's not… Started by Russell Holland |
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Oct 17, 2014 Reply by Russell Holland |
Where the fourteenth fret falls - a first timer asks the community for input...I'm building my first steel string, a small body cutaway, and I've arrived at an unresolved issue: I've cut my fret slots for a short scale… Started by Mark Riess |
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Jul 5, 2014 Reply by Tim Mace |
Know a "Rule of Thumb" for small fretwire size?My sense is that many fretwire conventions we use today are customer driven and tend towards large sizes. When I've worked on older instru… Started by Ken in Dallas |
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Feb 25, 2012 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
Eastern walnut as a fingerboard material?Hello everyone, relatively new luthier here. I'm currently challenging myself to make a reasonable sounding electric using only domestic wo… Started by Mac Walker |
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Jun 1, 2009 Reply by Russell Vance |
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