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Trizact Sanding DiscsSo we do a lot of renovation work, especially when business is slow. I have done my fair share of finish repairs resulting in a claw shaped… Started by MARK HARRIS in Luthier Talk |
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Martin sanding info...I obtained this from Dan Lucas, of a builders resource site. He lives near the Martin factory and shared it with permission, so I'm doing t… Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 6, 2017 Reply by Frank Ford |
Useless or usefulMost high-end acoustic guitars have individual fitted bridge pins, here is a small tool I made on a laser cutter for keeping track of your… Started by Claus Holm Jensen in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 5, 2017 Reply by Claus Holm Jensen |
Workshop job chartsWondering today about making up some kind of whiteboard/pin board thing so I can see at a glance what instruments are in the shop and what… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 5, 2017 Reply by Keith Somerville |
Plastic bag mask for lacquer overspray?I saw a photo of someone doing it and wondered if others are. Sure would be a time saver when just doing a neck touchup. Masking a body wi… Started by David Farmer in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 2, 2017 Reply by Russell Vance |
Pricing stainless steel fret dressI don't do this, but I've started wondering of late if I ought to charge more for dressing stainless steel frets. The last job, an old Toka… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 30, 2017 Reply by Keith Somerville |
Laser engraved Gretsch backplateI need to make a new backplate for a vintage Gretsch Country Gentleman I took a photo of the old backplate then very carefully traced out t… Started by Claus Holm Jensen in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 29, 2017 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
Problem: lacquer racking along fret slot on maple neck re-fretHowdy, I'm working on a re-fret of my made-in-Japan Fender Malmsteen Strat, I've removed the frets without issue, used a triangle file to… Started by John Cartwright in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 25, 2017 Reply by Walter W Wright |
Magic :) Fretboard gunk removal fluidHi, fellow knights for the 6 stings.. I have a magic potion for getting rid of fretboard gunk.. By accident, I discovered a fluid that wor… Started by Claus Holm Jensen in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 24, 2017 Reply by Frank SIlano |
Stabby String Ends!This is something that bothers me every time I restring. So: a lot! I really dislike stabby little string ends sticking out of a capstan. I… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 24, 2017 Reply by Frank SIlano |
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