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Takamine neck resetI had a customer walk in with one of those Garth Brooks Takamine that's been dropped and has begged me to repair it. It needs a neck reset,… Started by jeff henry in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 8, 2009 Reply by jeff henry |
saddle slotRookie needs help. I am shaping a replacement bridge from scratch and need to route a 3/32" slot. Problem is, I have few proper tools and a… Started by Brian Farrell in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2009 Reply by Antonio Cotichini |
Argument with a luthier over distance of low E bridge pin hole from saddleSay, I just got a custom instrument from the luthier who built it and the distance from the front of the low E string bridge pin to the nea… Started by Ethan Hicks in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2009 Reply by William F.Eden |
Bloodwood back and sides questionI am planing on building a guitar with bloodwood back and sides and was wondering if anyone has experience with using it. I know it is very… Started by Everett Stone in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 6, 2009 Reply by Jay Gordon |
Sunburst Finish QuestionHi all. I am going to be attempting my very first sunburst finish in the upcoming weeks. In preparation I will be ordering Guitar Finishing… Started by Matt Haugen in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 3, 2009 Reply by William F.Eden |
Epiphone "Sheraton"I am building a new neck for a early 90's "Sheraton" (broken headstock-unrepairable). I have ivoroid binding I can make work, but I'm havin… Started by Stuart Horsman in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 2, 2009 Reply by Stuart Horsman |
Asian mandolin updatesI got my friend's Kentucky mandolin neck glued back together with hide glue and the joint is really tight and smooth. I am going to overlay… Started by Bob Gaddis in Luthier Talk |
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French polishing in difficult areasI French polish a guitar now and got a problem. The pad does not touch the fingerboard and the body joint area. Are there any techniques to… Started by Igor in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 1, 2009 Reply by Jerry Mercer |
De-Tuning BluesI am sure anyone that is dealing with electric guitars and young folk into current heavy music is dealing with all the crazy low-down tunin… Started by Tom Krebs in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 30, 2009 Reply by Christian Johnson |
Repairing a hairline crack in an ebony bridge...I found and bought a '76 Guild D-50 yesterday. It looks nearly new, except for a fine hairline crack in the bridge thru the pin holes. It s… Started by Dave in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 30, 2009 Reply by Dave |
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