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Teflon nutsI don't have much to say other than: man, they suck. Like trying to make a nut out of a bar of soap. However, the customer is always right.… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 5, 2018 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
DehumidifierHello All, Since I live a mile from the Pacific, dehumidification is essential. Recently I've been getting around 3-4 years out of a compre… Started by Brian Burns in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 2, 2018 Reply by Roger Häggström |
12 string bridge reglue problemI'm a newb to the world of lutherie , but looking to make this my retirement hobby. A long time player and tinkerer on my own stuff I reali… Started by Bruce Erickson in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 1, 2018 Reply by Bruce Erickson |
Guitar Factory (1965)The narration alone is worth the price of admission. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuuIF6mmRLA Started by Doug Berch in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 27, 2018 Reply by Ed Minch |
Yet more hide glue lore (?)Hello All, When I started my first guitar in 1960 a friendly violin repairman in Berkeley CA showed me how to judge the right amount of wat… Started by Brian Burns in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 27, 2018 Reply by Brian Burns |
1946 epiphone neck reset repair.I have a 1946 Zephyr that finally needed a reset - the neck joint heel had visibly gapped and the fretboard extension (with that infamous… Started by Brian Evans in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 25, 2018 Reply by Roger Häggström |
Drying by heat before glueing?When glueing braces or the top/bottom/sides the wood should be dry. The current dryness of the top/bottom/sides will be "built in" the guit… Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 25, 2018 Reply by Roger Häggström |
Don't make this mistake!Greetings, I purchased a whole bunch of 3M sandpaper with the "no slip" backing. Most of my sandpapering (is that a word?) is done by gluin… Started by Allen L Wall in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 15, 2018 Reply by Roger Häggström |
Quick survey about routing saddle slotsJust curious what you are all using to route saddle slots. Fairly recently, I got the saddle jig from StewMac and it's doing the job pretty… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 12, 2018 Reply by onewent |
Nut compensation revisitedI made a thread about nut compensation some time ago. Since then I've been making nut compensations on many old guitars. But sometimes I've… Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 12, 2018 Reply by Roger Häggström |
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