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Tuners
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Frank has been working on a planetary tuners with 10:1 gearing. Have they been manufactured yet? I am working on a guitar that needs them, or something them.EdContinue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ed Minch Apr 23, 2019.

1933 Gibson elevated fretboard neck set
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I have a 1933 L-00 that is in bad need of a neck set. I have read that there are many of these instruments that have the neck installed before the top goes on, making a re-set much more difficult.…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ed Minch Oct 21, 2014.

VIntage Gibson Headstock
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I have a '34 Gibson L-00 that I am doing some repairs on. I have 2 questions, and the photos are here:…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ed Minch Aug 14, 2014.

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Waterslide decal

I would like to put my logo on a tortoise peghead. Does any one know where to go for a small run of waterslide decals? I am looking for something approximating gold leaf with a black or red outline

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Ed Minch

Posted on January 4, 2013 at 2:54pm

Painting back and sides

I will be building a mahogany guitar and want to paint the back and sides black. How do I do this and still leave the white binding white? Also, has anyone used black shellac? See 1/3 of the way down this page:

http://www.shellac.net/ShellacPricing.html

Thanks

Ed Minch

It's not a mistake unless you can't fix it

Posted on November 24, 2012 at 7:08pm