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MARTIN SIGMA GUITARSIs a sigma DR2 (made in Korea) worth messing around with ? I received this as a gift. The guitar it's self is in almost brand new condi… Started by John Beren in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 31, 2021 Reply by Allan Bacon |
What to Build with an 18" set of Brazilian RosewoodI recently unearthed a set of Brazilian rosewood I had stashed away in the early 90's. I was going to build a J-200 with it, but on closer… Started by Robert Filippi in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 28, 2021 Reply by Chris Andrada |
Order of Operations for a 94 Taylor LKSM neck resetI have a Taylor LKSM. It cam in "dry". It has been rehumidified so the top is where it should be but, the neck is tilted so that the actio… Started by wood addict in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 25, 2021 Reply by Mark McLean |
Link to article on scraping with broken glass?Hunting through the archives, I couldn’t find Frank's article that describes Stradivarius scraping an arch top with broken glass. Does anyo… Started by Mike Cornwall in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 19, 2021 Reply by Mike Cornwall |
Gibson Everly Brothers Pickguard AdviceI've just finished repairing a Gibson Everly Brothers guitar that belongs to me. It's a pretty rare cherry sunburst model from 1994. It nee… Started by Harry G Quattlebaum in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 18, 2021 Reply by wood addict |
The Most Difficult Neck Reset .. need ideasgreetings, I have acquired a very rare Weymann & Son (Philadelphia) double-neck harp guitar. It needs a neck(s) reset. All Weymann gu… Started by onewent in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 18, 2021 Reply by onewent |
Yamaha FG-260 12 string dovetail repaired - add cleat?Presented for your consideration............... Looking for insight on wood type and grain orientation to add a cleat to a neck block repa… Started by John Yungbluth in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 15, 2021 Reply by John Yungbluth |
Maple stained by glue or binding reactionRecently acquired a nice Matsumoto Lawsuit 4001 bass. As appears to be a common problem with these, the maple has taken a discoloration app… Started by Frank Capo in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 12, 2021 Reply by Frank Capo |
Compression Fretting with bar fretsHi folks, I recently acquired an early Martin, possibly a model 17, somewhere around 1867 thru 1889. No serial number but stamped on the in… Started by Nathan Peirson in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 8, 2021 Reply by Greg Mirken |
Any way to flatten a maple fingerboardI am doing a neck with stick reset on a 1928 National wood bodied Triolian. This guitar came to me with a previously stripped finish and m… Started by Frank Capo in Luthier Talk |
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Mar 7, 2021 Reply by Frank Capo |
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