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Ribbeke Binding Machine plans

I am trying to find the plans to the binding machine that LMII used to carry.  Does anyone know where I can find them?

Started by John K Larson Jr in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers

18 Jan 27, 2015
Reply by Karan Singh

Chemical questions for those who might know

 I need to but Oxalic acid,  and potassium permanganate, and need to know were to look.   I also  have to age some brand new largish nuts a…

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

22 Jan 26, 2015
Reply by Charlie Bowerbank

Tele lost mojo after neck tilted .

Hi Guys , I have a repeat customer who is an awesome , dynamic player of rock and country . His tele has a bigsby and roller bridge . In or…

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

12 Jan 24, 2015
Reply by Andrew

Fender Kingman

I am working on a Fender Kingman and am having problems getting any information on it. If any one can help me out would be great. Info or w…

Started by Charlie Bowerbank in Luthier Talk

4 Jan 24, 2015
Reply by Andrew

Solved: Drop-fill Left Small Blemish...

This overlay needed a few lacquer drop fills because of some small holes in the finish...they were small trench-like dents that occurred as…

Started by Pete Andreev in Luthier Talk

14 Jan 24, 2015
Reply by Pete Andreev

Neck Joint on a Goya G312 TS Korean made model

Me again, non-professional, hobbyist, with another learning project. I'm hoping someone has run across one of these Korean made Goya's form…

Started by John Yungbluth in Luthier Talk

3 Jan 24, 2015
Reply by Andrew

Is It Possible to "Fill In" a Nut Slot to Start Over? UPDATE: Shaping the Nut Slot...

To make a long story short, I'm installing a new bone nut and I took a little too long trying to get the nut slot nice and flat. I couldn't…

Started by Pete Andreev in Luthier Talk

36 Jan 22, 2015
Reply by Andrew

21 screws to assembly my Stratocaster-like guitar

Hello all. As the title indicates, among other things I have to install 21 screws to assembly my Stratocaster-like guitar. Six of those scr…

Started by Philip J. Hoffmann in Luthier Talk

12 Jan 21, 2015
Reply by Philip J. Hoffmann

Slightly lifting and warped bridge - should it be replaced now or later?

A friend brought to me a Martin D-28 (from the late 90s) for a quick setup, and while inspecting the guitar I noticed that the bridge is a…

Started by eliya in Luthier Talk

16 Jan 21, 2015
Reply by Peter Poyser

DIY String Spacing

Hi everyone, I'm shaping and slotting my first nut. I'm a little surprised at the lack of string spacing resources out there. I love StewM…

Started by Pete Andreev in Luthier Talk

25 Jan 20, 2015
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

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