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NEW MEMBERSHIP DENIED?

Lately there has been a daily barrage of obvious spammers applying for membership here at FRETS.NET. Some time ago, I added those simple q…

Started by Frank Ford in Luthier TalkLatest Reply

Searching the Forum. . .

Took a little while, but the Search function has been restored - thanks for  your patience!

Started by Frank Ford in Luthier TalkLatest Reply

Neck Re-Set Gallery

Hi All,  I've had a few neck re-sets through the workshop recently (lucky me). I always take a photo of the join once it's apart in case I…

Started by MrGlyn in Luthier TalkLatest Reply

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Yamaha CPX-15 in for repair.

I 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 allan r poppo in Luthier Talk

0 yesterday

Seeking help identifying acoustic preamp output wiring

I 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

7 yesterday
Reply by allan r poppo

Washburn guitar info

Hello and thank you for approving my sign in, I am trying to find some information on a guitar for a friend of mine. This guitar was owned…

Started by Kim Kolenchuk in Luthier Talk

5 Oct 3
Reply by Kim Kolenchuk

Guitar/Luthier Identification

Hi, This is my first post here. I joined because I've been trying for years to track down the maker of a guitar I bought about 20 years ago…

Started by Joel Morgan in Luthier Talk

0 Sep 21

Need a reamer for Yamaha bridge pin holes.

I started slotting the bridge, screwed it up, so I filled and will be redrilling the holes, etc. Yamaha FG 800J. I need a reamer, but don't…

Started by Teddy Ray in Luthier Talk

2 Mar 17
Reply by Teddy Ray

Compressor

Im sure this has been asked many times before, but can anyone recommend a decent small compressor for spraying the occasional body or neck?

Started by Dave Sparrow in Luthier Talk

2 Mar 15
Reply by Dave Sparrow

Sure do miss FF....

Today (12/17) marks two years since we lost our founding father of frets.net,  Mr. Frank Ford.  Seriously, there's not one single day goes…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

2 Dec 24, 2025
Reply by Mark McLean

Neck Re-Set Gallery

Hi All,  I've had a few neck re-sets through the workshop recently (lucky me). I always take a photo of the join once it's apart in case I…

Started by MrGlyn in Luthier Talk

156 Dec 8, 2025
Reply by Len Biglin

Howe - Orme guitar

I have a Howe - Orme guitar with a patent date on the end of the peghead  of 13 FEB 94.  My question is what kind of strings would it have…

Started by George Roberts in Luthier Talk

3 Nov 27, 2025
Reply by George Roberts

Too thin spruce top?

Hello, I was given a small acoustic guitar that somebody, most likely have out of mistake, sat on. I took it apart, repaired the cracks, th…

Started by Henning in Luthier Talk

6 Nov 20, 2025
Reply by Henning

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