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curved truss rod routing?

I'm trying to decide how to route for the truss rod on a strat neck. This is my first complete from scratch build and I am not sure what t…

Started by Micha Schellhaas in Luthier Talk

6 Jan 12, 2014
Reply by Micha Schellhaas

advice needed for multi layer binding

I have a great raw lightweight Tele body that I want to put a 3 layer perloid-black-perloid binding on. Top and back side... I have a drem…

Started by Micha Schellhaas in Luthier Talk

5 Jan 12, 2014
Reply by Micha Schellhaas

GIBSON MK-35 Advice/Thoughts

Hi,  I currently have this Gibson MK-35 in my shop for some intonation issues.  It also has a worn bridge plate that could use replacement…

Started by Gary Fried in Luthier Talk

73 Jan 12, 2014
Reply by Jeff Highland

Intonation/setup.

Hi, No real issue here, just interested in you experts' thoughts. I have been doing a setup on my Gibson 335 12string, following the fittin…

Started by Brian T. Williams in Luthier Talk

13 Jan 11, 2014
Reply by Paul Verticchio

Finish on inlay

I inlaid this maple piece on my Taylor. The image is of the former owner who was a good friend and bandmate. He lost his 10 year battle wit…

Started by Paul in Luthier Talk

11 Jan 11, 2014
Reply by Paul

Tama action gremlin

A friend has a mid-70's Tama, a nice fancy dreadnought.  Several years ago the first string started buzzing at the nut end.  He took it to…

Started by Jonathan Conant in Luthier Talk

7 Jan 11, 2014
Reply by Jonathan Conant

50's J45 repair advice

Bought a beat up J45. Mahogany/spruce, reverse belly bridge, mahogany neck block, gold block logo. 50's? All back braces are loose/ comple…

Started by Randy King in Luthier Talk

16 Jan 9, 2014
Reply by Paul Breen

Brian Moore 9 lug jack wiring

Hello! Electrics not being my strong point, a customer has brought me a Brian Moore electric guitar which as well as needing setup, also ne…

Started by Darren in Luthier Talk

5 Jan 8, 2014
Reply by Paul Verticchio

spray gun?

I'm looking to purchase a spray gun and all the neccesary equipment. It's not so straight forward to find ot what you should by, what kind…

Started by Micha Schellhaas in Luthier Talk

18 Jan 8, 2014
Reply by Peter Poyser

Business Advice - Teaming with Music Store

I got a call from the owner of a local music store. He wants to partner and offers to take in repairs and send them to me. He wants 25%. I…

Started by Robbie Collins in Luthier Talk

14 Jan 7, 2014
Reply by Kerry Krishna

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