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Set Neck to Bolt On Conversion

What do you think of this? I know that this is a controversial subject. I have never done it and would not consider it except that this gui…

Started by John Gibson in Luthier Talk

7 Apr 5, 2018
Reply by Roger Häggström

how to clean a contaminated seam, before regluing?

I have in, for repairs, a '73 LoPrinzi dread. It's in my category of 'most neglected' guitars, for a number of reasons. One issue is an ope…

Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk

10 Apr 4, 2018
Reply by Dave Richard

Nut cut

I'm always looking for better methods, sometimes it's a big change and sometimes a small one. Previously I used a small angle hook to make…

Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk

7 Mar 30, 2018
Reply by Andrew

Frank Ford, can I still buy a CD?

I remember seeing that option in the past, is it still available?

Started by Bill Krzton in Luthier Talk

0 Mar 29, 2018

Posting Photos

Greetings Folks How do you post photos with a question? I have a question and seeing would help explain a lot. Thanks

Started by Allen L Wall in Luthier Talk

3 Mar 29, 2018
Reply by Andrew

Need to find a good nickel plating service, for vintage parts

Does anyone know of one, who will do small quantities? I have a '34 Epiphone archtop project: the original tailpiece has lost all of it's n…

Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk

5 Mar 28, 2018
Reply by Dave Richard

Fast and dirty wood repairs.

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Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

4 Mar 19, 2018
Reply by Paul Breen

The little "finds" are the best.

I've always casually wondered where someone could get brad-point drills under 1/8" (as the need would arise from time to time).   Then, a w…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

2 Mar 18, 2018
Reply by Robbie Collins

Making custom fit internal bridge gluing cauls

Hi all, how do you guys approach making custom bridge gluing cauls  for bridge plates and cauls to go around braces? How do you trace the p…

Started by Mark in Luthier Talk

10 Mar 15, 2018
Reply by Mark

Golden Age slotted head tuner bushings

I have started to add 12 vintage style bushings to the Stewmac Golden Age slotted head tuners. It works great and have a couple of advantag…

Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk

0 Mar 15, 2018

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