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Uneven neck relief.

Hello, I am interested in any/all methods to repair a bolt-on electric guitar neck that has significantly more neck relief on one side tha…

Started by Kris Schramm in Luthier Talk

18 Oct 1, 2016
Reply by Stewart C Simon

Jescar fret wire??????

Has any one out there used the gold fret wire by these people and if so what did you think of it? And how did it stand up to ware?. I had a…

Started by William F.Eden in Luthier Talk

29 Oct 1, 2016
Reply by Ron Frazier

the playing in of cedar top versus spruce soundboards on a classical guitar

Okay luthiers, I have heard that a new cedar top guitar takes a shorter while to open up than a spruce top. And I have heard that what you…

Started by Lucille Nailor in Luthier Talk

2 Oct 1, 2016
Reply by Peter Poyser

income equality

hi all im seeking the  advice of my fellow repair people My shop is located in the back of a music store. i rent my space for 200.00 per mo…

Started by peter meyer in Luthier Talk

7 Sep 30, 2016
Reply by Stewart C Simon

Finish HELP!

We had a customer bring in and older Gibson hollowbody whose previous owner had installed rhinestones in the headstock. He had already remo…

Started by Bob Hensley in Luthier Talk

4 Sep 30, 2016
Reply by Bob Hensley

Can Strings Cutting Into Bridge Cause Buzz?

Hey All, newbie on this forum, so please excuse me if this has been covered before. Looking for some advice on an issue I'm having with a…

Started by Jeff Schiefer in Luthier Talk

21 Sep 27, 2016
Reply by David Farmer

" Alien " style back crack…..Exploded from within..

Got a Martin here from the place I do repairs for that had a boo-boo happen while at a display at the State Fair…I can't figure out how it…

Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk

9 Sep 19, 2016
Reply by thefishinmusician

No case acoustic guitar shipping proposal

Please comment on the guitar shipping instructions stored here: http://www.moonlightluthiers.com/packacousticnocase.htm

Started by Dave Hanna in Luthier Talk

3 Sep 13, 2016
Reply by Robbie Collins

Must have tools and jigs

Hey guys. Been a while. I'm looking for more tool/jig ideas. Specifically, I'm looking for those that you don't necessarily need, but make…

Started by Jon Hiltbrand in Luthier Talk

16 Sep 12, 2016
Reply by Jon Hiltbrand

Dark Brown Tortoice Pickguard Material

Hello Everyone, Q. Does anyone know where I can source some high quality 'Dark Brown Tortoise Pick guard material 1 Ply .010"-.020" with th…

Started by Steve Burch in Luthier Talk

1 Sep 8, 2016
Reply by Glen H

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