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Oahu Squareneck bridge

The metal pyramid bridge on my old Oahu is lifting slightly about 1mm on the treble end,I noticed it seems to be only attached to the top b…

Started by Kelvin Monaghan in Luthier Talk

3 Jan 12, 2010
Reply by Kelvin Monaghan

Tunomatic saddle?

Is there such a thing? I want to simply be able to drop it into the bridge. ty Frank

Started by Frank Bugbee in Luthier Talk

7 Jan 12, 2010
Reply by Frank Bugbee

A neck reset on an old Chicago Mayflower steel string.

So the story is a friend gave me her guitar to take a look at. A long time friend of hers was the "original" owner of the guitar and gave i…

Started by Christian A Salisbury in Luthier Talk

2 Jan 12, 2010
Reply by Eclipse Wizard

War Stories

So, it seems to me that we might have a thread sharing amusing (or not) war stories (horror stories??) we have encountered. Here's mine: I…

Started by Charlie Hoffman in Luthier Talk

14 Jan 12, 2010
Reply by Tim Mace

MAKING VIOLIN FROG s I AM LOOKING FOR IDEAS

How to start making frogs for the Bows my daughter plays violin so that means I have an interest here .Can someone point me in the right Di…

Started by FRANK in Luthier Talk

2 Jan 11, 2010
Reply by Stuart Horsman

Ribbon Pickup gone weak

Hi again , I have just done a right to left hand conversion on a Tanglewood acoustic with B Band T35 pickup system . This involved plugging…

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

5 Jan 11, 2010
Reply by William F.Eden

HOW DO I WIRE 2 P 90SLIKE A BIG HUMBUCKER

THEY ARE SINGLE CONDUCTOR WITH BRAIDED SHIELDS IS IT POSSIBLE USING A PUSH PULL POT WITH THE VOLUME TO USE THE SWITCH SIDE LIKE TURNING ON…

Started by FRANK in Luthier Talk

3 Jan 11, 2010
Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein

I'm going nuts

I think I need some sort of help here- I'm having a time and a half trying to make a nut from scratch. I generally use bone for this purpos…

Started by Donald A. Fortune in Luthier Talk

4 Jan 10, 2010
Reply by Donald A. Fortune

New Member First Post - Acetone?

Hi All, I'm new to the forum, and have to say first of all that I'm an amateur guitarist and guitar repairman rather than a 'real' luthier…

Started by Barry Crump in Luthier Talk

2 Jan 10, 2010
Reply by Barry Crump

Bishop Cochran Website Fixed

Hello all, A while back my websites were hacked. They've all been fixed now. It made my few remaining hairs stand on end when I saw the wa…

Started by Bishop Cochran in Luthier Talk

4 Jan 7, 2010
Reply by Bishop Cochran

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