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hello im fabio from milan italy i need an help from you, i build my second guitar neck, maple, ebony with binding and gibson inlay style, i…

Started by fabio calli in Luthier Talk

2 Apr 4, 2009
Reply by Antonio Cotichini

Martin body cracked along fingerboard, one side only

Patient is a newer Martin which has cracked on the body on the treble side...It's a bolt on, and I'm wondering if removing the neck may mak…

Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk

12 Apr 3, 2009
Reply by David Houchens

stained fingerboard

I'm refretting an older epiphone before they were bought out by gibson. The fingerboard needed some sanding and I am finding out that it ha…

Started by Colin Brown in Luthier Talk

7 Apr 3, 2009
Reply by Mark Tripp

Advice: Epi Granada / 120T top sink problem

Hello everyone / anyone, I have an Epi Granada (same as a 120T, I've included a generic pict) and over the years the top has kept going do…

Started by samhill in Luthier Talk

2 Apr 1, 2009
Reply by samhill

Are Classical Guitar Saddles Typically Notched?

The only nylon-string guitar I've ever owned was about 32 years old when I bought it a few months ago. There are tiny notches under each st…

Started by Brent Hutto in Luthier Talk

10 Apr 1, 2009
Reply by Bob Webster

guild mark 2 face refinish

hey folks I need your help again. I just removed a lifting bridge from an old Guild nylon sting mark2. unfortunately the bridge had came of…

Started by vince sauter in Luthier Talk

2 Apr 1, 2009
Reply by vince sauter

Binding gap on 1990s Guild

Patient is a Guild American, late 90s. Binding shrunk and popped off at waist on both sides. Removed to relieve stress and re-glued. I've g…

Started by Christian Johnson in Luthier Talk

3 Mar 30, 2009
Reply by Jim Bancroft

Converting a backloading bridge to a pin bridge

The patient looks to be a Harmony or Harmony knock off...It had a back loading bridge...( Like an Ovation )..The music store lost the origi…

Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk

3 Mar 28, 2009
Reply by Frank Ford

JLD Bridge Doctor on a laminate top?

I have an early-70's Harmony, one of the few made with laminates (I guess I'm just lucky!) The top has bellied so much that the corners of…

Started by Rick Homan in Luthier Talk

3 Mar 28, 2009
Reply by Rick Homan

Spruce Top Worry - Advice Appreciated.

Hi, not a "worry" really, just an enquiry. I recently re-fitted an internal Fishman gooseneck microphone, as the previous fitting (Velcro t…

Started by onemanband in Luthier Talk

5 Mar 28, 2009
Reply by onemanband

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