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CAM or G-Code files for Guitar PartsI recently purchased a carving machine that can use G-Code files. Has anyone seen or have code to carve guitar components such as acoustic… Started by Chris Sisson in Luthier Talk |
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Low tack transfer tapeI'm having a hard time sourcing some wide/ low tack/ sign makers transfer tape like the stuff Frank Ford uses. Anybody particular brand I s… Started by John White in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 17, 2015 Reply by Alex Glasser |
That's gonna leave a markI was taking a fingerboard off of an old Kay mandolin this weekend. It had obviously been removed before and was reglued quite poorly. I… Started by Jon Hiltbrand in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 15, 2015 Reply by Ned Knepp |
Martin 000M loose binding at the waistI thought I had this repaired when I warmed the binding enough to stretch it and re-glue into place. Well, the binding has shrunk back and… Started by Steve Hays in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 15, 2015 Reply by Steve Hays |
9" resonator cone?Hi all, I'm working on an old Resonator guitar at the moment which needs a new cone. I don't work on many resonators, but this particular i… Started by Darren in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 10, 2015 Reply by Jon Hiltbrand |
Adding Binding to a HeadstockI've always wanted my 335 headstock bound and I'd like to learn the binding process itself. Would it be possible to add some binding to a h… Started by Pete Andreev in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 10, 2015 Reply by Pete Andreev |
How do you make shims?I work on about 3 guitars per month so buying expensive tools is not something I do unless it will greatly improve my effectiveness. Lately… Started by Luke Single in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 9, 2015 Reply by Andrew |
Binding slot too deepI ended up with a slot about .015" deeper than the binding is thick. Can I line the slot with tape to make up the difference or is that a… Started by Jack Lord in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 9, 2015 Reply by Jack Lord |
Warped Bridge Woes...Hey guys, Im in the middle of a bridge reglue on a somewhat local (to me) handcrafted acoustic, quite a nice guitar. The guitar had been su… Started by Andrew in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 7, 2015 Reply by David Farmer |
Cracks on a Martin 5-18Hi everyone. I'm new to the forum and new to repairing. Looking foward to learning from you all. I recently acquired a 1968 Martin 5-18 Ter… Started by JSinger in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 7, 2015 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
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