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Satin finish maintenance and top crack repairAgain, my thanks to all who responded regarding my top crack on a Martin DX1. I was shocked by how much re-hydrating closed the crack. Had… Started by Ron Moucka in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 5, 2009 Reply by Fran Ledoux |
Bending curly mapleWhat precautions are needed to keep the dark stains off curly maple while bending ithe sides? Can it be done over a plain steel hot pipe or… Started by Cliff Morris in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 5, 2009 Reply by Cliff Morris |
American craftmanship at it's finestBridge reglue for a 1960s F##@@r King. Pulled the bridge off and look, ma, 12 holes. Either they were drilled in the wrong location, or the… Started by Christian Johnson in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 4, 2009 Reply by Christian Johnson |
New Epiphone Dove - A low mark?This came into my shop today. Check out the bridge! Started by Tom Krebs in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 3, 2009 Reply by Jeffrey L. Suits |
Bourgeois FB IssueI have a 2004 Bourgeois OMS Maple/Adi that has a particular issue. It has a rise in the fretboard from about the 14th fret to the high end… Started by Jim Strange in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 3, 2009 Reply by Jim Strange |
Paste WaxAll those lovely stewmac fretting dvd's seem to suggest the use of paste wax when using glue to aid in the cleanup afterwards. Does anybody… Started by Darren in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 2, 2009 Reply by Christian Johnson |
Bridges.What is the best material for a bridge to maximize sound?? Started by Dustin Finlayson in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 1, 2009 Reply by Steve Frost |
Bending Black WalnutI'm gathering materials, making tooling, and starting out on building of two F-style mandolins, which I've never done. I've done pretty ext… Started by C Herb Hickman in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 1, 2009 Reply by Steve Frost |
Don't toss out that old silverware boxI find it very exciting to step away from the seriousness of guitar making and let loose with silliness on occasion. This is my most recent… Started by Matt Haugen in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 1, 2009 Reply by Rick Homan |
Eastern walnut as a fingerboard material?Hello everyone, relatively new luthier here. I'm currently challenging myself to make a reasonable sounding electric using only domestic wo… Started by Mac Walker in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 1, 2009 Reply by Russell Vance |
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