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Vintage Gibson VS Brand New Gibson: You can not be a fan of both....There are SOOOOO many dyed in the wool Gibson folks out there that think Vintage and New Gibsons are EXACTLY the same. So I am putting t… Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 30, 2014 Reply by RETROROD |
undersaddle pick up thumpI am amateur both in repair and playing skills (Though I have taken an extensive repair course, and have most of the tools, circumstances a… Started by Fred Quarrie in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 28, 2014 Reply by LARRY KLOSE |
How many ways to shave a bridge?I never came across any explanations how to actually lower the bridge itself. Often times I would like to perform this type of setup, espe… Started by tadej bratkovic in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 27, 2014 Reply by LARRY KLOSE |
Old Silvertone, tons of issuesI have lots to tackle here, but for starters, I was wondering if anybody can date this and or tell me what model it is. It's a "sentimenta… Started by Brian Hart in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 26, 2014 Reply by John Yungbluth |
ChristmasI wish to extend the warmest wishes for a very merry Christmas to one and all in this site and a special wish to Mr. Frank Ford for coming… Started by Donald A. Fortune in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 25, 2014 Reply by Andrew |
First time hide glue experienceSo I got my first bag of hide glue and I was trying it out yesterday on scraps and a kitchen chair that was cracked. I was using Philip's… Started by tadej bratkovic in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 21, 2014 Reply by john hall |
A list of Guitar Polishes that have no silicones in themThe only one that I know of is Virtuoso. Any silicones that are in the polishes have a tendency to find their way into cracks, and possib… Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 21, 2014 Reply by john hall |
Neck Removal, Conn 12 StringI'm removing the bolt-on neck on a Conn 1512 because the heel is cracked and needs repair. I have unglued the fingerboard extension, no pr… Started by Robert Bander in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 20, 2014 Reply by John Yungbluth |
List of reasons customers give for not having a Hygrometer:I am on a few Facebook guitar sites. The Facebook sites are quite different than Forums, as they are much more personable, and polite (dep… Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 19, 2014 Reply by Werther Ellerbrock |
Lots of string tensionI am curious to know if any of you very-experienced guitar repairers have ever seen a guitar damaged by too much string tension. I mean, as… Started by Jeffrey Burr in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 18, 2014 Reply by Lance Lawson |
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