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Removing a broken whammy bar from the block.Howdy. I am considering trying to remove the threaded portion of a whammy bar that has broken off in the block. It is about 1/4" deep, and… Started by Rick Gentry in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 26, 2009 Reply by Rick Gentry |
Removing Plastic Binding inside F-Holes on ArchtopAnother question re: my Ibanez AK85 (175 clone)...it has kind of tacky creme plastic binding (for lack of a better term) around the perimet… Started by Dave Trickey in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 25, 2009 Reply by Cliff Morris |
celluloid acetate vs celluloid nitrateanyone have comments on the differences of the two materials not for just pick guards and other ornamental applications but also guitar pic… Started by Von Luhmann in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 25, 2009 Reply by Paul Hostetter |
Measurements for Picture Frame Inlays on the Gibson L7I am making a set of the picture frame inlays for a Gibson L7, but I am in need of the measurements of the 'frames' (including the binding)… Started by Matt Haugen in Luthier Talk |
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Guitar Finishing FlawsI sprayed KTM9 finish using two preval sprayers on the front, back and sides of my current guitar. I am using true oil finish on the neck.… Started by Everett Stone in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 24, 2009 Reply by Everett Stone |
How to Clean soundboard scrapes before repairing ?I have an old guitar that has a fairly good lacquer finish, The soundboard has 3 scrapes not very deep but the finish is mostly gone in the… Started by Jerry Ryan in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 24, 2009 Reply by Jerry Ryan |
ES-175-D sinking topIn Frank Ford's pictures of the tone bar repairs he used "turnbuckles" for raising the archtop. I tried finding that side turnbuckles and h… Started by John Paul in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 23, 2009 Reply by John Paul |
IntonationI am a little confused about adjusting intonation: Some teachers say the 12th fret should right on with the open string (Erelewine), other… Started by Larry Parker in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 23, 2009 Reply by John Cadd |
Neckblock shifted on a Gibson acoustic...The customer brings his latest "eBay find", a Gibson Southern Jumbo, in for high action. It's from the '70's and definitely needs the neck… Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 22, 2009 Reply by Mike Kolb |
ES-175-D sinking topI have the same problem that Frank Ford shown in picture's on Frets.com. I have other questions that maybe he could answer.I have written t… Started by John Paul in Luthier Talk |
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