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Testing hot hide glue strengthI made a small batch (1/2 oz glue to 0.9 oz water) of Milligan & Higgins 192 gram strength glue. I followed Frank's quick method for ma… Started by eliya in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 18, 2014 Reply by Hesh Breakstone |
Botched nut channel--filed into fingerboard materialI may have filed into the end of the fingerboard slightly while preparing my Yamaha acoustic guitar's nut channel for a new nut. It's not… Started by Russell Holland in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 17, 2014 Reply by Russell Holland |
Neck Angle/ Bridge RelationshipHello folks As a newcomer, it's nice to be here. I'm a self-taught novice builder and completed my first dreadnaught this past spring. Th… Started by Lawrence Dell in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 16, 2014 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
Poor Man's Swiveling Pedestal StandI have an Erlewine Neck Jig that I have been using on a bench. I decided this setup was troublesome and I needed a dedicated pedestal. I lo… Started by Robbie Collins in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 15, 2014 Reply by Glen H |
1940's Gibson L series archtop tunersThis poor guitar has been through many sets of tuners over it's life and the owner thought it was time to give it a set that was respectful… Started by Brian Hart in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 15, 2014 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
Epiphone Compression Rod Repair OptionsWell, I'm working on an old Epiphone arch top circa 1949/50 that has a loose fretboard that clamping pressure won't close. It has that anti… Started by nathan clark in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 14, 2014 Reply by Ned Knepp |
Bridge plate replacement, few questionsMy first post to the forum, lots of informative post here.... thankful for any advice given. I'm replacing a bridge plate. New to this kin… Started by bb brown in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 14, 2014 Reply by Hesh Breakstone |
Bent Gibson H1 madola neck - what is the best course of actionHi All I recently got hold of a 1914 Gibson H1 Mandola (obviously no truss rod) that was a little neglected but structurally okay. The ne… Started by Mike Keen in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 14, 2014 Reply by Mike Keen |
Resawing burls?Okay, so this isnt specifically instrument related, but Ive been asking around about this for a while without any good answers so Ill try h… Started by Andrew in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 13, 2014 Reply by Russell Vance |
Removing Grunge From Old GuitarAn old Louis Sutz 00 from the Roaring 20's with a hundred years of fore arm grunge on the top. How do I clean this up without resorting… Started by Dan Pennington in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 12, 2014 Reply by Kerry Krishna |
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