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Severed head #2: epoxy or PVA?http://www.frets.com/FretsPages/Luthier/Technique/Structural/BrokenHeadstocks/HuberPeghead/huberpeghead.html I have a guitar with a simila… Started by tadej bratkovic in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 8, 2014 Reply by Mario Cardenas |
Has anyone else heard this story?I've heard or read - I can't remember which, that classical guitar necks are as wide as they are, in part, because a famous classical buil… Started by Jon Hiltbrand in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 8, 2014 Reply by Tim Mace |
Where the fourteenth fret falls - a first timer asks the community for input...I'm building my first steel string, a small body cutaway, and I've arrived at an unresolved issue: I've cut my fret slots for a short scale… Started by Mark Riess in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 5, 2014 Reply by Tim Mace |
Martin Mahogany Stain RecipeI've read in the "Guitar Finishing Step-By-Step" that to "replicate the mahogany color of many Martin guitars made since the late 1930's yo… Started by Jeff Perkins in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 2, 2014 Reply by Ned Knepp |
What kind of glue for a very thin peghead veneerMy project is a cigar box uke. I've thinned the peghead veneer to ,040" and want to glue it onto the peghead. I've got HHG, Titebond II,… Started by Ron Daves in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 26, 2014 Reply by Émile Gervais |
Frets Too Round!!!So here's the story, I had a customer come in with an Aria Elecord. The guitar has had some work done to it by the customer. He replaced th… Started by Gary Fried in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 26, 2014 Reply by Frank Ford |
Popping sounds unexplainedI wanted a short scale electric and bought a Jagmaster. When it arrived there was a popping sound especially when playing chords, almost l… Started by Rich Taylor in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 25, 2014 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
Classical Guitar Fingerboard TaperingI've had a devil of a time tapering ebony and rosewood fingerboards. No matter how sharp I set my plane, tear-out occur. I'm searching for… Started by Cameron Petersen in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers |
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Jun 25, 2014 Reply by Cameron Petersen |
Geared tuners for a Paramount style F banjoI'm looking for a source for replacement and replica geared tuners, specifically for the Paramount style F banjo. I had a post some months… Started by Terry Kreiter in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 25, 2014 Reply by carm iadovito |
Carbon fiber refretI have a refret on a Rainsong coming up, and I was wondering what to expect. Is it a pain to pull frets our of carbon fiber? Should I heat… Started by Ian Pender in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 24, 2014 Reply by Alex Glasser |
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