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Interesting table project

I'm not sure what we might use this for, but it looks useful in some way... http://makezine.com/projects/make-42/boat-hitch-table/?utm_med

Started by Mark Pollock in Luthier Talk

2 Dec 11, 2014
Reply by nathan clark

Carbon fiber top plates

   I am primarily a boat builder and cruisers are my primary clientele. I have been thinking of making a carbon fiber guitar ( back,sides,n…

Started by Peter Laine in Luthier Talk

10 Dec 9, 2014
Reply by Peter Laine

1930's Gibson L00 has elevated fretboard ?

Hi Guys , I have an old L00 in for work , including a neck reset.This guitar has had a lot of poor repair work , and the fretboard is eleva…

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

12 Dec 4, 2014
Reply by Paul Hostetter

Fixing a Baby Taylor

Hello, I have a chance to buy a Taylor Baby guitar for cheap. Problem is, the top has separated from the body (see pics). Is this an expens…

Started by Arthur Sweeney in Luthier Talk

13 Dec 4, 2014
Reply by Rachel woodruff

GS Mini

GS Mini (acoustic only). High E string much more predominant than the others. Almost sounds like a resonator. Tried three different brands…

Started by ken roberts in Luthier Talk

9 Dec 3, 2014
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Bench Clamps L Clamps Are these for sale?

I have seen Frank's tutorial on fixing distended sides and I have my own project with these problems. I am looking to buy some of the bench…

Started by Matt Haugen in Luthier Talk

8 Dec 2, 2014
Reply by Ned Knepp

Armstrong handmade PAF vs. Seymour Duncan PAF.

I recently acquired a Steve Andersen Vanguard Archtop (No. 366--2003).  An earlier owner installed a Seymour Duncan Humbucker w/gold cover…

Started by LARRY KLOSE in Luthier Talk

8 Dec 1, 2014
Reply by Paul Verticchio

Tips and tricks for lining up cracks.

I have a Larrivee on the bench right now that was dropped against a stool. There are a number of bad cracks in the back that I need to fix,…

Started by Ian Pender in Luthier Talk

7 Dec 1, 2014
Reply by Ian Pender

Sunburst Repair Help!

Can anyone guide me in the right direction on fixing this eyesore? I understand without refinishing the whole top it will always be visible…

Started by Kurt R in Luthier Talk

5 Dec 1, 2014
Reply by Kurt R

Some advice on glues for a large break?

Ok, i'm a hide glue and cianoacrylate guy. Use them all the time with the best results. But i think neither of these would make a good glue…

Started by Mario Cardenas in Luthier Talk

16 Nov 29, 2014
Reply by Mark Pollock

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