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NEW MEMBERSHIP DENIED?

Lately there has been a daily barrage of obvious spammers applying for membership here at FRETS.NET. Some time ago, I added those simple q…

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Neck Re-Set Gallery

Hi All,  I've had a few neck re-sets through the workshop recently (lucky me). I always take a photo of the join once it's apart in case I…

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Trying to decipher a specific fingerboard logo...

Came-across a really nice Scheerhorn L-Body resophonic guitar and I'm trying to figure-out what the 12th-fret inlay design might be.  It l…

Started by Mike Kolb

0 on Saturday

Fixing a sunken top

Could use some help figuring out the best repair strategy for this Tacoma, whose top has sunk.  I mostly see this on Martins, but sometimes…

Started by Eric Gleason

2 on Thursday
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LMI... officially gone.

Started by Mike Kolb

2 Mar 10
Reply by Gert van der Does

Frank Ford, 1944-2023

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Started by Mike Kolb

13 Mar 10
Reply by Gert van der Does

Vintage Gibson pickguard removal.

Got an early 6o's LG that has the picjguard curl which has caused 3 separate cracks in the top...Problem is , VERY thin guard , finished ov…

Started by thefishinmusician

5 Feb 15
Reply by thefishinmusician

any body recognize this peg head logo?

any body recognize this peg head logo? (SEE IMAGE)

Started by Dave Hanna

6 Jan 30
Reply by Mark McLean

Gibson LP Jr's feeding back .

My customer has a lot of experience and is touring , he is having trouble with his Gibson les Paul Jr's feeding back , they would be less t…

Started by Len Biglin

5 Jan 29
Reply by Walter W Wright

Latitude for oversized fret slot widths on a new nut

Greetings,    I am wondering if there is an accepted oversize dimension for nut slot withs on steel stringed instruments (i.e. banjo, guita…

Started by Mark McCornack

3 Jan 27
Reply by Walter W Wright

Ramirez 1a Refinish Next Steps

After going around in circles on diagnosing this '71 Ramiriez 1a, I've determined and done the following: 1.  The soundboard had been refin…

Started by Colin Caissie

4 Jan 16
Reply by Colin Caissie

Regarding the right glue for right job.

Hi, there was a post recently started by Walter regarding the best glues for certain guitar repair and/or building tasks. I came across thi…

Started by Taffy Evans

6 Dec 28, 2023
Reply by Walter W Wright

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