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A very nice Gibson Neck

Hi out there I have this realy good Gibson neck complete with Rose wood fret board and all freted less one Turner .The guitar got run over…

Started by William F.Eden in Luthier Talk

0 Jun 22, 2009

Truss Rod Problem

My first acoustic guitar made 8 months ago, the problem , of course form the beginning. But now want to make it right somehow. Cannot get t…

Started by Michael Tulloch in Luthier Talk

3 Jun 21, 2009
Reply by William F.Eden

Japanese Pull Saws

I love them (Thanks Frank) Are the BIG Dollar ones worth the BIG money??? Thanks

Started by Frank Medina in Luthier Talk

18 Jun 20, 2009
Reply by Cliff Morris

Sound port on an archtop?

I have a Tacoma archtop purchased back in the 90's, and I really like it. 17" LB, AAAAA solid spruce top (CNC carved), solid quilted maple…

Started by Rick Homan in Luthier Talk

1 Jun 19, 2009
Reply by Tim Mace

A nylon strung guitar, tuned down

Hi, My cousin sings and plays guitar, but because she used to be an opera singer she tunes standard tuning down quite a bit. The question i…

Started by Steve Lunn in Luthier Talk

13 Jun 19, 2009
Reply by FRANK

Neck removal problem

Folks, Wanting to learn to do neck resets I decided to practice on a "Washburn" (Samick?) D-10N that has been lying around for a few years…

Started by Rob Mercure in Luthier Talk

10 Jun 19, 2009
Reply by Colin Brown

Made my First Bone Saddle

I ought to be embarrassed posting such a baby-steps kind of thing but for the first time this morning I fitted a saddle that a I made mysel…

Started by Brent Hutto in Luthier Talk

2 Jun 19, 2009
Reply by John Cadd

2nd-string buzz on resonator

I was asked to look over a square-neck resonator to make it playable, and found the 2nd string giving that familiar sitar-like fuzz tone. I…

Started by Rick Homan in Luthier Talk

6 Jun 19, 2009
Reply by Rick Homan

question on neck

How evaluate if a neck is warped or twisted ?

Started by brums in Luthier Talk

6 Jun 17, 2009
Reply by Christian Johnson

L5½-S Progress

So far so good - I've just radiused the fretboard and it's very straight and flat (well, cylindrical I guess). I put 'binding' around th…

Started by Penql in Luthier Talk

10 Jun 16, 2009
Reply by Donald A. Fortune

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