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Endpin drilling--F5 mandolin

I am considering installing a pickup in my F5 style mando. I'm leaning towards a K&K internal, but I will need to drill the endpin hole…

Started by LARRY KLOSE in Luthier Talk

3 Sep 16, 2009
Reply by LARRY KLOSE

Age/Value question about a Gibson SG bass guitar

I have an old Gibson SG bass that's been in a case in my closet for about the last 15 years.When I was using it regularly,I cracked the hea…

Started by Russdudeman in Luthier Talk

7 Sep 16, 2009
Reply by Rob Mercure

Saddle Height for Pyramid Bridge Neck Re-set?

Hi I guess the title says (asks) it all. I am wondering what those of you who re-set Martin necks (with pyramid bridges) use for the finish…

Started by Dennis Berck in Luthier Talk

12 Sep 15, 2009
Reply by Rick Homan

Dog Ear P90 Pickups!

Hi folks, I have a customer with an imported Peerless Songbird guitar which is fitted with 'dog ear' style P90 pickups. They are pretty low…

Started by Darren in Luthier Talk

9 Sep 14, 2009
Reply by Darren

Looking for a Luthier - Central Florida

Hello - I am looking for someone that could reset the neck on my Gibson B-25-12N with confidence. It is approximately a 1967 model with a t…

Started by Ed Allen in Luthier Talk

13 Sep 13, 2009
Reply by Tim Mace

Tuner Bushings

Hello I'm building a P-Bass style guitar and was wondering if anybody new were I could purchase a Forstner bit that was 21/32nd's or 17 - 1…

Started by Michael P. Lemieux in Luthier Talk

2 Sep 12, 2009
Reply by Michael P. Lemieux

Best way to remove a tight End Pin?

Hey all, I've been installing pickups for some people and when it came to removing end pins.. some just wouldn't budge... When I twisted…

Started by Hann in Luthier Talk

11 Sep 11, 2009
Reply by Donald A. Fortune

now I have seen it all

this customer of mine wow well he bought 5 of these Gibson cases thinking they were nos and when he received them they were like new gota t…

Started by FRANK in Luthier Talk

8 Sep 9, 2009
Reply by FRANK

Suzuki 12er Neck Joint

Hi. Saw the article titled 12 string set-up blues. That thread looks like it's wrapped up now (re the 12er at least). I have a Kiso Susuki…

Started by Tony Webber in Luthier Talk

4 Sep 8, 2009
Reply by Tony Webber

Mixing wood dust....?

I was glueing a non structural joint that had a slight gap (crooked crack repair to wooden PG) and mixed in some maple dust to my wood glue…

Started by Ry Charters in Luthier Talk

4 Sep 8, 2009
Reply by Antonio Cotichini

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