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Relic'ing a 51 Southern Jumbo that has a brand new sunburst

 After years of being sanded, my 51 Gibson is curing till Dec 10th in a spray booth.  The Luthier who did the work did an amazing job on it…

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

19 Dec 3, 2011
Reply by Kerry Krishna

Epi Masterbilt Bridge mis-aligned? Oh, and hello!

 Hello all my new friends, this is my first post. Glad to be here! I'm looking forward to learning a lot, by asking many annoying questions…

Started by Uncle Dave in Luthier Talk

12 Dec 3, 2011
Reply by Donald A. Fortune

Binding Tape

Greetings all,   I'm about to glue binding to the back edge of an old Harmony that I had removed to take the back off for repairs.  The rep…

Started by Gregory Hites in Luthier Talk

9 Nov 30, 2011
Reply by Everett Stone

Washburn, what kind of neck joint?

I am evaluating a Washburn with high action for a friend. I have concluded that it needs a neck reset and we are now discussing wether it i…

Started by Magnus Hultin in Luthier Talk

12 Nov 29, 2011
Reply by Tim Mace

Eric Johansen

Hi,does anybody know how to get a hold of Eric Johansen  I need a replacement bridge for 60s Epiphone Cortez and he has some?   Thanks Geor…

Started by George in Luthier Talk

1 Nov 29, 2011
Reply by Thomas James

Stroh violin resonator

I`m looking for info on how exactly the Stroh violin resonator is constructed, i want to build a form of stringed instrument using that typ…

Started by Randy S. Bretz in Luthier Talk

0 Nov 29, 2011

Jet Frets ?

has anyone ever tried these Jet Frets ? some kinda Krazy installation where you need a cnc or a plek in my opinion .Has any one ever tried…

Started by FRANK in Luthier Talk

18 Nov 25, 2011
Reply by Mike Kolb

Cellosolve on Ovation Catalyzed Polyester??

I'm working on a crack on the top of an Ovation Custom Balladeer. First off, I hate Ovations, and normally turn down the job when asked. Bu…

Started by Jeff Perkins in Luthier Talk

11 Nov 25, 2011
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

Help me identify this bass.

Can anyone help me identify this?

Started by Matt Geiger in Luthier Talk

6 Nov 24, 2011
Reply by Paul Hostetter

How to adjust a late 1930's Epiphone Truss Rod

Is there a tool I can use to adjust one of these late '30's Epiphone truss rods with no nut?  Should I weld a hex nut on it?

Started by Steve Bee in Luthier Talk

19 Nov 24, 2011
Reply by Ron Frazier

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