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How do you make shims?I work on about 3 guitars per month so buying expensive tools is not something I do unless it will greatly improve my effectiveness. Lately… Started by Luke Single in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 9, 2015 Reply by Andrew |
Binding slot too deepI ended up with a slot about .015" deeper than the binding is thick. Can I line the slot with tape to make up the difference or is that a… Started by Jack Lord in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 9, 2015 Reply by Jack Lord |
Warped Bridge Woes...Hey guys, Im in the middle of a bridge reglue on a somewhat local (to me) handcrafted acoustic, quite a nice guitar. The guitar had been su… Started by Andrew in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 7, 2015 Reply by David Farmer |
Cracks on a Martin 5-18Hi everyone. I'm new to the forum and new to repairing. Looking foward to learning from you all. I recently acquired a 1968 Martin 5-18 Ter… Started by JSinger in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 7, 2015 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
Guild Starfire Neck ResetA customer called today about resetting the neck on a Starfire. Not sure at this point whether its an old one or a new one, but figured I'd… Started by John Smeck in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 4, 2015 Reply by John Smeck |
Gold / silver foilAnybody know of a source of the " foil " material used in gold / silver foil pickups ? Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 2, 2015 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
mold or mildew on the guitar finish and in the caseHi Folks, I'm a new member, just found this site, thanks for all the great info! I recently purchased a 1945 Epiphone Blackstone, blonde fi… Started by leo debacker in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 1, 2015 Reply by Andrew |
Leveling "Washboarded" Area of Top Prior to Refinish.I have an old single-cutaway Guild Aristocrat in for a refinish. It’s been stripped and needs a lot of prep. I need advice on handling an a… Started by Robbie Collins in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 31, 2015 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
water damage/puckered back seam on Martin J-40I have this guitar in for repair. The Oasis humidifier let go inside the instrument, and the puddle sat on the inside of the back. The ba… Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 31, 2015 Reply by Dave Richard |
obrian neck jigI just got the obrian neck jig... I have it all put together but haven't used it ye.. Does anyone have any experience with these?? Started by dave dickerson in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 27, 2015 Reply by Andrew |
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