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lacquer woes, old & newProblem #1: A customer's HD-28, from the mid-90's. Several years ago he applied a Herco clear 'Top Pickguard', a plastic rectangle above… Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk |
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May 3, 2017 Reply by Dave Richard |
Minor triumphsHello All, Every so often I'll come up with solutions to trivial problems, and I've taken to calling them "minor triumphs". The satisfactio… Started by Brian Burns in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 30, 2017 Reply by Russell Vance |
Martin style back bracesIn my old parlor there is either three or four straight ladder braces in the bottom. Almost always three time the size needed and often cut… Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 27, 2017 Reply by Roger Häggström |
Wood, Hide, or CA for Crack RepairI have five short cracks on a 40 year-old mahogany back Gibson that were a result of lack of moisture. I've rehydrated the guitar, the crac… Started by Doug Cannon in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 27, 2017 Reply by Walter W Wright |
How to extract a broken string tree screw.Pleased to present for your consideration. . . . . . . . . I was mounting a string tree roller on a nice Korean Fender Squier headstock in… Started by John Yungbluth in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 21, 2017 Reply by Walter W Wright |
Which 3M Filter Cartridge?I use the 3M 7503 Half Mask Respirator with a face shield when spraying lacquer. I am using 3M 60923 filter cartridges (pink & yellow).… Started by Robbie Collins in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 21, 2017 Reply by Glen H |
Strange Truss Rod Nut .Hi everyone , this concerns a mexican 5 string bass neck . The truss nut was a 3/16 hex (I think) and well inside the hole . Somehow the he… Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 21, 2017 Reply by Len Biglin |
Seeking help identifying acoustic preamp output wiringI have a Yamaha CPX-15 in for repair. The owner allowed the strap button/jack to rotate enough that it ripped out the four wires from the o… Started by Aaron Howell in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 21, 2017 Reply by Len Biglin |
Half-price nut files?Well, that's what it seems like. I just sent off a bunch of really worn and dull nut files for resharpening, and I have to tell everybody… Started by Frank Ford in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 20, 2017 Reply by Ed Minch |
Gibson back removalHi everyone, Having recently re-inherited a 1980 Hummingbird that I'd given my younger brother in 1985, I'm in the process of reversing… Started by Doug Cannon in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 20, 2017 Reply by Doug Cannon |
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