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Inaccuracy’s with fret rocker?

It seems like a simple problem, but I’m finding that it is not. I recently did a refret on a strat for a customer. Upon completion all fret…

Started by wood addict in Luthier Talk

15 Mar 9, 2023
Reply by Taffy Evans

Bridge Template for 60s Gibson J160e?

Hi folks, Does anyone happen to have a 60s Gibson bridge (adjustable saddle versions on the mid-60s Jumbos) sitting around from which they…

Started by Bill Blasso in Luthier Talk

0 Mar 5, 2023

Rice glue

Does anybody know anything about rice glue and how it works for woodwork or other guitar related glueing? 

Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk

8 Mar 4, 2023
Reply by charley erck

During the neck re-set....

Doing a re-set on a '65 D-28 and suspected it'd been done before ... and then knew for sure once taking the neck joint apart.  Someone had…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

4 Feb 28, 2023
Reply by Paul Breen

Needing Guidance

Hi, I’m new to the forum. I’ll try to make this short. I’m not a Luthier. However I am leaning. Presently building a Stewmac ES335. I just…

Started by Lex in Luthier Talk

20 Feb 19, 2023
Reply by Lex

Yamaha FG-230 red label -- Need help with matching stain for the sides and back.

For your consideration............................ I have 3 Japanese made Yamaha FG-230's that I'm doing neck resets on and they will all…

Started by John Yungbluth in Luthier Talk

2 Feb 3, 2023
Reply by John Yungbluth

Heel Crack: Reinforce or Glue Only?

Hi Inexpensive classical guitar with a heel crack. Trying to decide whether to just work some titebond in and clamp it, or follow that up…

Started by Mark in Luthier Talk

1 Jan 19, 2023
Reply by Taffy Evans

Epiphone Recording Banjo

Hi Folks, I recently acquired an Epiphone recording banjo, the Concert Art Model, after it had been found in a trash pile down in Florida…

Started by Chris Vallillo in Luthier Talk

5 Jan 17, 2023
Reply by Chris Vallillo

Too much to handle.

Hi. Ok, I'll start the new year off. Late last year I was given eight mandolins, a Ukulele, a banjo Uke, and various necks and fittings. Th…

Started by Taffy Evans in Luthier Talk

1 Jan 13, 2023
Reply by Mark McLean

Spam

received a spam from someone named James Pollard to my Email yet was nothing posted to my page the message said it was from FRETS.net anyon…

Started by Danny Gadut in Luthier Talk

9 Jan 5, 2023
Reply by Mike Kolb

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