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1953 Gibson SJ

I bought this 1953 guitar that I paid perhaps a little too much for, but with which I am completely in love, because it has an incredible s…

Started by Sdan in Luthier Talk

9 Jun 18, 2023
Reply by Sdan

2009 Epiphone EBO bass guitar

Hello, It's been a while since the last time I posted. I just recently acquired a 2009 Epiphone EBO bass guitar and would like to rewire it…

Started by Lee Gendvilas in Luthier Talk

1 Jun 18, 2023
Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein

1982 Gibson Chet Atkins CE: how to fix ground hum?

Hi everyone,  New here on Fretsnet, this is my first post :-)I own a 1982 Gibson Chet Atkins CE, bought it online 'as is'. Preamp, separate…

Started by Karl Adams in Luthier Talk

3 May 12, 2023
Reply by Walter W Wright

Better Jaws2

When refretting old fretboards the radius can be dodgy. Not exactly a set measure and it may vary over the fretboard. With a compound fretb…

Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk

35 May 3, 2023
Reply by Michael Tulloch

Plek System

Post here your opinions about Plek System Machine....

Started by brums in Luthier Talk

21 Apr 26, 2023
Reply by Casey Smith

Non-working truss rod

Dear gentlemenI have a Fender Tele custom shop maple neck on my bench. The truss rod is hardly doing anything. It is not loose. As you can…

Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk

8 Apr 24, 2023
Reply by Casey Smith

Inexpensive Multimeter

In case anyone is looking for a good multimeter that will probably last you the rest of your life -  FLUKE-101 Digital Multimeter: Amazon.c…

Started by Allan Bacon in Luthier Talk

1 Apr 19, 2023
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Installing 22nd fret with overhang

I hope someone more experienced can advise me please. I've carried out many refrets so I'm generally fairly experienced in that respect bu…

Started by Dave Sparrow in Luthier Talk

5 Apr 17, 2023
Reply by Casey Smith

Worn off lacquer finish

I'm here because I want to repair and someday build instruments. For now I paint ukuleles with pictures for praise and profit. (So far all…

Started by Katrina Joyner in Luthier Talk

3 Apr 16, 2023
Reply by Katrina Joyner

Laminated archtop plates and rims

Looking for Archtop plates or rims. Contact Acme Archtops for laminated plates and rims. Contact cwsimpson1@comcast.net

Started by Craig Simpson in Luthier Talk

2 Mar 11, 2023
Reply by Craig Simpson

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