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i recently made a mistake building the top for an acoustic

and I pushed the sound hole to far forward towards the neck joint, and said well ill glue it and try a different approach .What do you thin…

Started by FRANK in Luthier Talk

4 May 10, 2010
Reply by FRANK

What music related magazines do you read?

Good Morning. I subscribe to Vintage Guitar and Fret Journal, both of which do a great job of going farther into the subject without too mu…

Started by Rick Gentry in Luthier Talk

6 May 9, 2010
Reply by Tom Krebs

PRS Neck Shape

Hello, I have an older PRS CE24 (bolt-on) and I would like the neck reshaped.  I find that my hands get cramped playing the PRS but if I p…

Started by Ben in Luthier Talk

9 May 9, 2010
Reply by William F.Eden

Some questions about a custom made guitar that just came in

HI all, Had a custom build come in from Nebraska to Singapore a month back..  Facts: It's way more humid over here in Singapore (~90% aver…

Started by Hann in Luthier Talk

15 May 9, 2010
Reply by William F.Eden

Selecting a Band Saw

I am a hobbyist guitar player/repairer/constructor - and have in the past constructed a number of solid body electrics. For those projects…

Started by Richard Higgins in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers

20 May 7, 2010
Reply by FRANK

extending tack time for aliphatic glues

anyone have a suggestion for extending the tack time for aliphatic glues? most are in the area of 3 to 5 minutes, I have a complex assy tha…

Started by gavin d baird in Luthier Talk

6 May 6, 2010
Reply by Jeff Highland

Spruce Top Discoloration Under Finish

I have a classical guitar, hand-built in New York about two years ago--I live in Northern Utah. The finish is good and in tact, however, th…

Started by Jack in Luthier Talk

8 May 6, 2010
Reply by Ned Knepp

Parker Fly has loose frets

Hi all , does anyone know the best glue for the stuck-on frets on a parker fly ? Len

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

9 May 6, 2010
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

Touching up finish at fret ends....

I've been working on this guitar for the last few days. The fingerboard has shrunk causing the fret ends to stick out. I have no problem dr…

Started by Justin in Luthier Talk

5 May 5, 2010
Reply by Paul Breen

Searching for 100k ohm pots for use with Seymour Duncan actives.

Here's the deal: scored a set of Duncans, the LW-CS1 Set from a guy on eBay. Super deal, brand new, unused. This was over a year ago, and j…

Started by Randall Curtis Bowman in Luthier Talk

7 May 4, 2010
Reply by Randall Curtis Bowman

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